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Businesses can claim refunds for Trump tariffs ruled unconstitutional from April 20

April 20, 2026 admin

Supreme Court on February 20 found that Mr. Trump usurped Congress’ tax-setting role last April when he set new import tax rates on products from almost every other country, citing the U.S. trade deficit as a national emergency. File | Photo Credit: Reuters A refund system for businesses that paid tariffs which the U.S. Supreme…

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Trump administration kicks off new process to try to replace tariffs struck down by U.S. Supreme Court

March 12, 2026 admin

“The policy remains the same — the tools may change depending on, you know, the vagaries of courts and other things,” said U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer. File | Photo Credit: Reuters The Trump administration on Wednesday (March 11, 2026) opened a new trade investigation into manufacturing in foreign countries — an effort that comes…

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Reciprocal tariffs are gone, but several other U.S. tariffs are still hitting Indian exporters

February 21, 2026 admin

Trade experts have said that striking down of Trump tariff will result in countries that already have trade deals with the U.S. to re-examine them, and also called for India to do the same regarding its Interim Agreement that is yet to be signed. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto While the U.S. Supreme Court has…

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Indian-origin lawyer Neal Katyal at centre of landmark U.S. Supreme Court verdict against Trump tariffs

February 21, 2026 admin

Neal Katyal is a partner in the Washington DC office of Milbank LLP and a member of the firm’s Litigation & Arbitration Group. Credit: LinkedIn/Neal Katyal At the centre of the landmark U.S. Supreme Court verdict striking down President Donald Trump’s sweeping global tariffs is an Indian-origin lawyer who argued before America’s highest court about…

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Democrats demand refunds after U.S. Supreme Court tosses Trump tariffs

February 21, 2026 admin

The U.S. Supreme Court building, where justices released their opinion striking down President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs in Washington, D.C., U.S.. | Photo Credit: Reuters Governor J.B. Pritzker sent U.S. President Donald Trump an invoice on Friday (February 21, 2026) demanding nearly $9 billion in tariff refunds for Illinois families after the Supreme Court ruled…

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U.S. partners that struck deals with Trump now face 10% tariff, says White House

February 21, 2026 admin

U.S. President Donald Trump. File | Photo Credit: AP U.S. trading partners that have reached tariff deals with President Donald Trump’s administration will now also face a 10% duty, despite higher levels they may have agreed on previously, the White House said on Friday (February 20, 2026). This comes as the Supreme Court struck down…

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U.S. trade partners cautiously welcome tariff ruling

February 21, 2026 admin

U.S. Supreme Court ruling striking down President Donald Trump’s sweeping global tariffs | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto U.S. trading partners on Friday (February 20,2026) cautiously welcomed a Supreme Court ruling striking down U.S. President Donald Trump’s sweeping global tariffs, with hard-hit Canada saying the levies were always “unjustified.” But soon after the decision was announced,…

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‘Disgrace’, says Donald Trump after U.S. Supreme Court strikes down his global tariffs | LIVE

February 20, 2026 admin

Some of the top Democratic lawmakers in the House are celebrating the Supreme Court’s decision striking down President Donald Trump’s global tariffs. Rep. Richard Neal, the ranking Democratic lawmaker on the House Ways and Means Committee, calls the decision “a victory for the American people, the rule of law, and our standing in the global…

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Trump threatens tariffs on any country selling oil to Cuba, a move that puts pressure on Mexico

January 30, 2026 admin

President Donald Trump on Thursday (January 29, 2026) signed an executive order that would impose a tariff on any goods from countries that sell or provide oil to Cuba, a move that could further cripple an island plagued by a deepening energy crisis. The order would primarily put pressure on Mexico, a government that has…

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Trump also ‘has a lot to lose’ from threatened tariffs: French Minister

January 18, 2026 admin

European Union leaders, on January 17, 2026, warned of a “dangerous downward spiral” ‌over U.S. President Donald Trump’s vow to implement increasing tariffs on European allies until the U.S. is allowed to buy Greenland. File | Photo Credit: Reuters The United States will also suffer if President Donald Trump implements threats to impose tariffs on European countries…

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