New: A US trade judge personally responded to the Trump administration's "colorful papers" in appealing his orders in the big tariff refund fight -- warning if DOJ succeeds in asking the Federal Circuit to immediately intervene, it "would discourage" the govt's progress on payouts
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New: The US can continue to enforce the 10% global tariffs that Trump imposed (under Section 122) after the Supreme Court struck down his tariffs under a different authority; appeals panel at this stage said gov't made "sufficient showing" it's likely to win
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ICYMI: President Trump largely succeeded in arguing for a judge to once again pause years-old lawsuits seeking to hold him liable for the violence and disruption at the US Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, while he appeals his latest loss on the immunity question
New: A federal appeals court has for now suspended a judge’s order to compel Customs and Border Protection Commissioner Rodney Scott to testify about the Trump administration’s efforts to refund $166 billion in tariffs declared unlawful by the US Supreme Court earlier this year
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ICYMI: A US judge is scrapping with DOJ in the tariff refund fight. Judge wrote letters warning the government risks upending refund progress with its appeal, notes "colorful" filings. DOJ says the judge has an "incorrect understanding" of the litigation status
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"Don't play possum with this court."
A DC judge declined to take immediate action re: the "anti-weaponization" fund, crediting DOJ's assurances it won't happen, but warned the govt not to go back on its word. Other legal fights and a judicial inquiry remain active
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New: A judge granted President Trump’s request to again pause long-running lawsuits seeking to hold him responsible for violence at the US Capitol five years ago while he appeals his latest loss on the immunity question (with one exception)
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The latest round of the fight over refunds for the Trump tariffs struck down by SCOTUS will come down to $11.4 billion, govt says -- judge wants feds to comply with his order to pay it back, DOJ says importers at issue have to sue first. Erik Larson was in court:
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The Trump administration scored a key procedural win over a group of states and small businesses challenging the 10% global tariffs instituted in February, after a federal appeals court ruled the…
A federal judge in Washington agreed with the Trump administration that a legal fight over a controversial $1.8 billion fund for alleged political “weaponization” victims was likely obsolete in light…
A judge urged the Trump administration to back off its appeal of his order to fully refund $166 billion in tariffs overturned by the Supreme Court, saying it was unnecessary and would only create…
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A US trade judge took the unusual step of personally responding to the Trump administration’s appeal of his order to refund $166 billion in tariffs the Supreme Court declared unlawful, calling the…
A federal judge granted President Donald Trump’s request to again pause a collection of lawsuits seeking to hold him responsible for violence at the US Capitol five years ago while he pursues an…
