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The Supreme Court Struck Down IEEPA Tariffs. Here’s the 1974 Law Trump Invoked Hours Later.
The Supreme Court handed down its ruling at 10 a.m. On February 20, 2026. By that afternoon, the…
If Section 122 Tariffs Are Struck Down, Here’s Whether Importers Get Their Money Back
No president had ever used Section 122 of the Trade Act of 1974 in its fifty-year history. That…
Section 122 Tariffs Are Now Law. Here’s What That Means for Prices.
Four days after the Supreme Court struck down the administration's emergency tariffs, a new 15% surcharge on most…
Section 122 Was Written for a Dollar Crisis. Trump Just Used It for Something Else.
Fifty-two years. That is how long Section 122 of the Trade Act of 1974 sat untouched, through the…
The Pentagon Wants to Own Stakes in Mining Companies. Congress Wants to Know If That’s Legal.
By late February 2026, the Pentagon had committed hundreds of millions of taxpayer dollars to buying ownership stakes…
Federal Judges Are Fining the Trump Administration for Defying Court Orders. Here’s What Happens Next.
A federal judge in Minnesota issued a direct order: do not move Fernando Gutierrez Torres out of state…
Can Businesses Sue Over the New Section 122 Tariffs?
President Trump signed a new tariff proclamation within hours of the Supreme Court striking down the IEEPA tariffs…
DOJ Says Title VI Bans Only Intent. Decades of Civil Rights Law Say Otherwise.
For fifty years, a school district that suspended Black students at three times the rate of white students,…
DHS Is Partially Shut Down. Here’s Which Services Are Still Running and Which Aren’t.
Ten days in, and the DHS shutdown has stopped being theoretical. The gap between what officials predicted before…
Supreme Court Struck Down Trump’s Tariffs. Here’s Why the Next Ones May Survive.
On February 20, 2026, the Supreme Court handed President Trump a 6-to-3 loss that invalidated the sweeping tariffs…
The 150-Day Clock on Trump’s New Tariffs—And What Legal Authorities Come Next
Within hours of the Supreme Court striking down Trump's IEEPA tariffs on February 20, 2026, the administration had…
Importers Challenged the IEEPA Tariffs and Won. Here’s Whether They Can Do It Again.
The White House needed four hours. That's how long passed between the Supreme Court striking down President Trump's…
An ICE Agent Killed a U.S. Citizen. Here’s What Accountability Mechanisms Exist—and Where They Break Down.
Renee Nicole Good's SUV was stopped sideways across a one-way street when ICE agent Jonathan Ross fired three…
Businesses Paid Billions in Tariffs the Court Says Were Illegal. Here’s How Refunds Would Work.
The Supreme Court struck down the IEEPA tariffs on February 20, 2026, and said nothing about what happens…
Congress Handed Presidents Tariff Power Decades Ago. The Court Just Took It Back.
Rick Woldenberg paid millions in legal fees to sue the federal government. He described his willingness to put…