US updates: Federal appeals court reinstates Trump tariffs DW 05/29/2025
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A U.S. federal trade court initially blocked President Donald Trump's "Liberation Day" tariffs, arguing that he overstepped his authority under emergency powers law. However, an appeals court later reinstated these tariffs, temporarily reversing the lower court's ruling. The Trump administration claims that trade deficits with other countries represent a national security threat. In related developments, the State Department announced intentions to revoke visas for some Chinese students, and Elon Musk stepped down from his position in the Department of Government Efficiency amid controversy.
A federal appeals court reinstated Trump's sweeping tariffs after a previous trade court ruling blocked them, sparking a debate on presidential authority in trade issues.
The White House lambasted the federal court's decision, viewing it as a significant setback for Trump’s trade agenda, which he argues is vital for national security.
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