Source: Reason
by Jacob Sullum
“President Donald Trump’s original plan for addressing the purported threat posed by the longstanding U.S. trade deficit, which the Supreme Court rejected in February, involved declaring an imaginary emergency to justify tariffs under a statute that does not authorize them. His backup plan, which he revealed immediately after that decision, avoids the second difficulty but not the first one.” (03/11/26)
https://reason.com/2026/03/11/trumps-new-tariff-plan-still-asserts-a-crisis-that-does-not-exist/