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Liberty Justice Center challenges Trump’s 301 tariffs in court

By Drooid · Sep 26, 2026, 3:20 AM UTC · How we work

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Liberty Justice Center is challenging President Donald Trump’s 301 tariff strategy before the U.S. Court of International Trade on September 30.
U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer announced 10%-12.5% tariffs on over 60 countries for alleged forced-labor links.
President Donald Trump raised Brazil tariffs to 37.5% citing abuses.
Trump increased Canadian tariffs to 50% via Section 338.
Critics say investigations were inadequate and tariffs exceed statutory limits, violating Congress’s intent.

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Liberty Justice Center is challenging President Donald Trump’s 301 tariff strategy before the U.S. Court of International Trade on September 30.
U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer announced 10%-12.5% tariffs on over 60 countries for alleged forced-labor links.
President Donald Trump raised Brazil tariffs to 37.5% citing abuses.
Trump increased Canadian tariffs to 50% via Section 338.
Critics say investigations were inadequate and tariffs exceed statutory limits, violating Congress’s intent.