U.S. Asks Appeals Court to Keep Tariffs or Risk 'Catastrophic Harm'
- President Trump announced new tariffs in the White House Rose Garden on April 2, 2025, in Washington, D.C.
- The tariffs followed Trump's invocation of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, but the Court of International Trade declared them illegal, prompting legal challenges.
- Three unanimous Trade Court judges ruled the president overstepped authority by imposing taxes without Congress, yet an appeals court temporarily allowed the tariffs to continue.
- In May 2025, the number of new cars brought into the U.S. Fell sharply by 72.3% compared to the previous year, with only around 3,600 vehicles arriving as automakers paused shipments while awaiting changes in tariff policies.
- The legal dispute deepens uncertainty for companies and trade partners, potentially weakening negotiations and prolonging tariff effects despite ongoing appeals.
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