Trump administration sued over Chinese import tariffs
- The New Civil Liberties Alliance filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration for imposing tariffs on Chinese imports and claims Trump lacked legal authority to do so.
- The lawsuit requests a court order to block the tariffs, which total 54%, and argues they impose a heavy burden on American taxpayers and exceed Trump's constitutional authority.
- NCLA argues Trump's tariff imposition misuses emergency powers and violates the separation of powers, stating that the International Emergency Economic Powers Act does not authorize such actions.
- A White House spokesperson stated that Trump has broad authority to impose tariffs to address national emergencies.
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