POLITICSAug 2 · 12:00 UTCGUARDIAN USEduardo Porter

Trump is determined to pursue his trade war – and he may be difficult to stop

Trump is determined to continue his trade war by finding new legal justifications to impose tariffs after the Supreme Court invalidated his previous method under IEEPA. The use of Smoot-Hawley is highlighted as a potential but risky strategy.

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