Trump is determined to pursue his trade war – and he may be difficult to stop
politics
The Guardian reports that President Trump is seeking a new legal basis to reinstate tariffs after the Supreme Court struck down his previous measures in February. Those tariffs had relied on the International Economic Emergency Powers Act, and with that avenue now closed, his administration is examining federal statutes for an alternative approach to revive his trade war.
Source: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/02/trump-tar...
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