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25 US States Sue to Block Tariffs on Goods From 60 Trading Partners
- Twenty-five U.S. states sued the Trump administration over new tariffs of 10% to 12.5% on goods from 60 trading partners, covering 99.4% of U.S. imports, according to the report.
- The tariffs, imposed in July over claims that the trading partners failed to tackle forced labor, were called "arbitrary, capricious, and contrary to law" by the states, while the White House defended its "lawful authority," per the report.
Published Aug 4Source: BBC ↗