States sue Trump in bid to block new tariffs

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States sue Trump in bid to block new tariffs


NY Attorney General Letitia James speaks during a press conference on Feb. 14, 2025 in New York City.

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A dozen states sued President Donald Trump and his administration on Wednesday, seeking a court order declaring that his new tariffs are illegal.

“The president does not have the power to raise taxes on a whim, but that’s exactly what President Trump has been doing with these tariffs,” New York Attorney General Letitia James said in a statement on the lawsuit.

The suit was filed in the U.S. Court of International Trade in Washington, D.C.

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