Department of Justice

government agency

Last mentioned: Mar 20, 2026

Timeline

  1. CBP Collection Halt

    Customs and Border Protection must cease collection of duties imposed solely under IEEPA authority.

  2. SCOTUS Final Decision

    The Supreme Court issues its 6-3 ruling in Learning Resources, Inc. v. Trump, invalidating the tariffs.

  3. CIT Preliminary Ruling

    In AGS Co. Auto. Sols. v. U.S. Customs, DOJ indicates it would not oppose refunds if tariffs are found unlawful.

  4. IEEPA Tariffs Imposed

    The Trump Administration introduces tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China citing drug trafficking and trade imbalances.

Stories mentioning Department of Justice 2

Regulation Neutral

FBI Probes Former Counter-Terrorism Chief After Iran War Resignation

The FBI has launched a formal investigation into a high-ranking U.S. counter-terrorism official who recently resigned in protest of the conflict with Iran. The probe focuses on potential security breaches and the mishandling of classified intelligence during the official's transition out of government service.

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Regulation Neutral

SCOTUS Strips Presidential Tariff Power Under IEEPA in Landmark 6-3 Ruling

The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) does not grant the President authority to impose tariffs, invalidating measures introduced in 2025. This decision reinforces Congressional taxing authority and opens the door for importers to seek billions of dollars in refunds for duties collected under the now-voided executive actions.

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