Delivery containers on the Port of Baltimore in Baltimore on Aug. 7, 2025. Jim Watson/AFP by way of Getty Pictures
The Trump administration on Wednesday evening requested the Supreme Court docket to overview a decrease court docket order that struck down most of President Donald Trump’s international tariffs.
A divided federal appeals court docket, the U.S. Court docket of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, dominated 7-4 on Aug. 29 in V.O.S. Choices Inc. v. United States and Oregon v. Trump that the president had overstepped his authority when he imposed reciprocal tariffs on imports from U.S. commerce companions in April utilizing the Worldwide Emergency Financial Powers Act (IEEPA).