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Appeals Court Grants Trump Temporary Tariff Reprieve

6/12/2025

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A federal appeals court permits Donald Trump to temporarily uphold global tariffs.
The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit issued this ruling on Tuesday.
This decision extends a prior short-term reprieve for the administration.
The Justice Department contends that trade negotiations are more significant than the economic harm claims from small businesses.

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Story summary

A federal appeals court permits Donald Trump to temporarily uphold global tariffs.
The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit issued this ruling on Tuesday.
This decision extends a prior short-term reprieve for the administration.
The Justice Department contends that trade negotiations are more significant than the economic harm claims from small businesses.