California Sues Trump Over Tariffs, Claiming They'll Devastate the State Economy
Briefly

California Governor Gavin Newsom announced a lawsuit against President Trump, asserting that he is abusing his power by imposing tariffs without congressional approval under the guise of a national emergency. This makes California the first state to take such action. The lawsuit argues that tariffs, which the Constitution mandates be imposed by Congress, will financially burden California, potentially harming its economy. Economists have expressed skepticism about the effectiveness of tariffs, suggesting they could actually harm consumers and industries rather than protect them.
Trump does not have the authority to unilaterally impose the largest tax hike of our lifetime,
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