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Australia Urges US to Remove Trump-era Tariffs

5/29/2025

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Australia is calling on the US to lift tariffs imposed by Donald Trump, following a court ruling that declared he exceeded his authority. The court emphasized that Congress, not the president, holds the power to regulate commerce. With a 10% levy on Australian imports in limbo, the future of these tariffs remains uncertain.

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Australia is calling on the US to lift tariffs imposed by Donald Trump, following a court ruling that declared he exceeded his authority. The court emphasized that Congress, not the president, holds the power to regulate commerce. With a 10% levy on Australian imports in limbo, the future of these tariffs remains uncertain.