A forced-labor crackdown or an end-run around Congress? Dissecting Trump's new tariffs
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ABC NewsLiveVideoLocalShowsGood Morning AmericaShopGMAInterest Successfully AddedWe'll notify you here with news aboutTurn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? OffOnStream onA forced-labor crackdown or an end-run around Congress? Dissecting Trump's new tariffsThe Trump administration has levied tariffs on more than 60 countries, using a legal justification that permits the president to impose import taxes and other sanctions against countries found to engage in “unjustifiable,” “unreasonable” or “discrimina...ByMAE ANDERSON AP business writerJuly 26, 2026, 6:02 AM1:15FILE - Cargo containers line a ship at the Port of Oakland on Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2025, in Oakland, Calif.
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