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A US appeals court has ruled that most tariffs issued by US President Donald Trump are illegal, setting up a potential legal showdown that could upend his foreign policy agenda. The ruling affects Trump’s “reciprocal” tariffs, imposed on most countries around the world, as well as other tariffs slapped on China, Mexico and Canada. In a 7-4 decision, the US …

Appeals court strikes down Trump’s tariffs as illegal but leaves them in place  The Washington Post Appeals court strikes down many Trump tariffs, saying he overstepped his authority  CNN Trump says tariff ruling could “literally destroy the United States”  Axios Appeals court invalidates many of Trump’s tariffs. Next stop: The Supreme Court  Yahoo Finance Federal court strikes down Trump tariffs as illegal under federal …

President Trump announces his global tariffs at a Rose Garden event at the White House in Washington, D.C., on April 2. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images An appeals court ruled that most of President Trump’s tariffs are illegal, but held off on enforcing the decision for now given expectations that it will be appealed to …

MEMORANDUM FOR THE ATTORNEY GENERAL SUBJECT:       Use of Appropriated Funds for Illegal Lobbying and Partisan Political Activity by   Federal Grantees By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, I hereby direct: Section 1.  Investigations Into Use of Federal Grant Funds.  Federal funding reviews by my Administration …

The US coast guard announced on Monday that it had seized more than 76,000lbs of illegal drugs off the coast of Florida – marking the largest drug offload in the 110-year history of the maritime law enforcement agency. According to a news release from the branch of the US military, officials offloaded approximately 61,740lbs of cocaine and approximately 14,400lbs of …

Some Programs for Black Students Become ‘Illegal D.E.I.’ Under Trump  The New York Times ASA Celebrates Court Victory Against Education Censorship | Newswise  Newswise Federal Judge Strikes Down ‘DEI’ Ban in Schools, Universities  Texas AFT Eugene 4J wins DEI lawsuit against U.S. Department of Education  The Register-Guard NAACP pushes back on federal guidelines limiting DEI, free speech in classrooms  The Bay State Banner Source link

3 victims identified after being killed in crash on Florida’s Turnpike Three people from South Florida who were killed earlier this month in a crash on Florida’s Turnpike have now been identified. ST. LUCIE COUNTY, Fla. — Three people from South Florida who were killed earlier this month in a crash on Florida’s Turnpike have now been identified. Leer en …

Washington —  President Trump signed an executive order Monday that seeks to punish people who burn the American flag, accusing those who do so of displaying hostility and contempt toward the United States. Mr. Trump has for years threatened to crack down on flag burning. In 2016, he wrote on social media that anyone who burns the American flag should …

Rep. Nicole Collier, the Democratic state lawmaker who spent Monday night inside the Texas Capitol, is asking a court to let her exit the building, alleging she’s facing “illegal restraint by the government” after she was told she needs a police escort to leave. The Fort Worth lawmaker and dozens of other Democrats left Texas earlier this month to delay …

The Federal Trade Commission is suing a ticket broker operation for allegedly using unlawful tactics to exceed ticket purchasing limits for many popular events, including Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour, and resell the tickets at significantly higher prices, generating millions in revenue. “President Trump made it clear in his March Executive Order that unscrupulous middlemen who harm fans and jack up …