Category: United States Politics and Government

They Did Deals With Trump to Get Lower Tariffs. Now They Are Stuck.

The New York Times – Business:
Countries that under the threat of tariffs made commitments like enormous investment pledges face the reality that they may have been better off waiting.
Trump’s Challenge to Free Market Capitalism

The New York Times – Business:
Stakes in private companies. Handshake deals with chief executives. The president’s economic policy has drifted far from principles that long defined the Republican Party. Is it capitalism at all?
Trump’s Trade Gamble Will Continue, Despite Supreme Court Rebuke

The New York Times – Business:
The president seems as intent on tariffs as ever and argues that his trade agenda is succeeding, despite little evidence to support it
JPMorgan Admits to Debanking Trump After Jan. 6 Capitol Attacks

The New York Times – Business:
Nation’s largest bank, in response to a lawsuit filed by the president, confirmed his longstanding complaint about “debanking.”
Trump Says He Will Raise Global Tariff to 15 Percent

The New York Times – Business:
The move signaled that the president would press ahead with steep global tariffs despite the legal setback from the Supreme Court.
Six Questions on the Future of Trump’s Tariffs

The New York Times – Business:
The Supreme Court’s ruling on the president’s tariffs has jolted Washington and the business world. Here’s what to watch next.
‘Murky Waters’ for Global Businesses After Trump’s Tariff Loss

The New York Times – Business:
Even after the Supreme Court invalidated many of the president’s levies, foreign leaders and executives assume that U.S. tariffs are here to stay, in one form or another.
Supreme Court Tariff Ruling to Spur Chaotic Refund Process

The New York Times – Business:
The Trump administration says it could take years and additional litigation for importers to get their money back.
Businesses Celebrate Tariff Relief, And Brace for New Uncertainty

The New York Times – Business:
The Supreme Court’s ruling against many of President Trump’s tariffs cheered executives who set to work seeking refunds on their duties.
Tariff Whiplash Clouds Outlook for Federal Budget

The New York Times – Business:
The tariffs thrown out by the Supreme Court had become an important revenue source. President Trump said he could replace that money with other levies.
Trump Plans to Impose Tariffs a Different Way After Supreme Court Loss

The New York Times – Business:
The administration has been preparing for months for the possibility that the court would rule against the president and developed contingency plans.
Supreme Court Justices Strike Down Trump’s Tariffs

The New York Times – Business:
President Trump is the first to invoke the International Emergency Economic Powers Act of 1977 to set tariffs on imported goods from more than 100 countries.