J.B. Pritzker

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Last mentioned: 2d ago

Timeline

  1. Refund Demands

    Governors Newsom and Pritzker demand immediate repayment of $130B+ to taxpayers.

  2. SCOTUS Ruling

    The Supreme Court strikes down the tariffs as an illegal use of executive power.

  3. Legal Challenges Peak

    Multiple lawsuits from importers and state AGs reach the appellate level.

  4. Tariffs Imposed

    The Trump administration invokes emergency powers to implement broad trade tariffs.

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Regulation Bearish

SCOTUS Strikes Down Trump Tariffs: Governors Demand $130B in Refunds

The US Supreme Court has ruled 6-3 that the Trump administration's emergency tariffs are illegal, prompting Democratic governors to demand immediate restitution. Governors Gavin Newsom and J.B. Pritzker are leading a multi-state push for the Treasury to refund over $130 billion collected from importers and passed on to consumers.

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