US states sue to block Trump tariffs impacting dozens of countries
The president has long argued that tariffs protect American workers and boost the US economy.Related topicsInternational BusinessDonald TrumpGlobal trade
- ▪The president has long argued that tariffs protect American workers and boost the US economy.Related topicsInternational BusinessDonald TrumpGlobal trade
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| Publication time | Tue, 04 Aug 2026 09:08:40 GMT |
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US states sue to block tariffs impacting dozens of countriesImage source, AFP via Getty ImagesByOsmond ChiaBusiness reporterPublished5 minutes agoTwenty five US states sued the administration of US President Donald Trump on Monday over new tariffs of 10% to 12.5% on goods from 60 trading partners.The tariffs came into effect in July, targeting countries including the UK, China - as well as the European Union, over Washington's contention that they have failed to properly tackle forced labour.In a legal document seen by the BBC, the coalition of Democratic states said the decision was "arbitrary, capricious, and contrary to law."In response, White House spokesman Kush Desai said: "The US is using its lawful authority" to address practices that burden American businesses.Desai added that…
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