Trump’s tariffs take center stage this week

Trump revealing details of global 'Liberation Day' tariffs

Donald Trump is unleashing a massive escalation in his trade war, with the UK not spared punitive tariffs set to take immediate effect.

Trump considering revoking tariff exemptions for cheap shipments from China, source says

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Trump administration is considering revoking tariff exemptions for low-value shipments from China, known as “de minimis,” as part of Wednesday’s tariff announcement, a source familiar with the plans said. The decision would reinstate President Donald Trump’s February decision to end duty-free entry for cheap Chinese goods entering the U.S. The decision had been paused because of logistical issues complicating the inspec…

Looking for Plaintiffs to Challenge Trump's IEEPA Tariffs in Court

(NA) I have previously written about how Trump's abusive use of the use of the  International Emergency Economic Powers Act of 1977 (IEEPA) to start a massive trade war can be challenged under the major questions and nondelegation doctrines. See also this analysis by Georgetown law Prof. Jennifer Hillman. The Liberty Justice Center, a prominent public interest law firm with extensive experience litigating economic liberties issues, is looking fo…

Trump to Announce Global Tariffs on What He Calls ‘Liberation Day’

[epoch_component type=”live_update” section_title=”Mexico Will Not Impose Retaliatory Tariffs on US, Sheinbaum Says” update_time=”2025-04-02T11:51″ inline_authors=”155905″ update_source=”” pinned=”false”] Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum will not implement retaliatory tariffs on the United States. Ahead of President Donald Trump’s “liberation day” announcement that will unveil sweeping tariffs on U.S. trading partners, the Mexican leader conf…

Donald’s big day + Why it’s taking so long to find Toronto’s new top doc

Here’s the latest on Trump’s big day, how tariffs could make it harder for some workers to qualify for a mortgage, and why it’s taking so long to find Toronto’s new top doc.

Guess Who Is Already Backing Down After Trump's Tariff Threats