Trade expert Scott Lincicome breaks down legal threats to Trump's latest tariffs
📰 source: npr_business · 💼 business
trade expert scott lincicome of the cato institute sat down with npr's scott simon to talk about the latest round of trump tariffs and the legal challenges they could face.
the conversation focused on how the new tariffs might be contested in court, with simon asking what legal threats exist. lincicome, who studies trade policy, laid out the potential arguments against the tariffs. no specific rulings or dates were mentioned, but the discussion underscored the uncertainty hanging over trump's trade agenda.
why it matters: legal challenges to trump's latest tariffs could decide whether the new trade barriers survive, directly affecting import costs and market outlook.
source: npr_business
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