12 States Sue Trump Over 'Illegal' Tariff Chaos: What's at Stake
States sue Trump in what many are calling a pretty significant legal battle that just launched on Wednesday at the United States Court of International Trade. Twelve states have actually come together to challenge what they’re describing as unlawful tariff policies that are currently causing economic turmoil across America. The states sue Trump specifically over his use of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act to impose tariffs, which they believe and argue exceeds presidential authority. Also Read: JP Morgan Predicts When Gold Prices Will Reach $4,000 Why States Are Suing Trump Over Tariffs And What It Means For You Source: CNN Legal Challenge Unfolds States sue Trump through a coalition of attorneys general from Oregon, Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Maine, Minnesota, Nevada, New Mexico, New York, and Vermont. The tariff lawsuit argues that Trump’s trade war essentially violates constitutional principles by taking over powers that are actuall...