LJC In The News
LJC Urges Appeals Court to Uphold Dismissal of West Virginia Foster Care Lawsuit
Conservative and Libertarian Public Interest Group Letter Opposing “Big Beautiful Bill” Provision that Undermines Access to Justice
Colorado’s Mental Health Practice Act Challenged At Supreme Court
Opinion: How Trump’s Imposition of Massive Tariffs is Repeating the “Ship Money” Abuses of King Charles I
How Uncertainty Around Tariffs Is Affecting Housing Affordability in the Capital Region
Court Allows Trump to Uphold Tariffs
(Arkansas Democrat Gazette)—A federal appeals court agreed on Tuesday to allow President Donald Trump to maintain many of his tariffs on China and other U.S. trading partners, extending a pause granted shortly after another panel of judges ruled in late May that the import taxes were illegal. The decision from...
Student Finally Scores Victory Over School Board Language Police
(Federation for American Immigration Reform)—When asked about the process of how to maximize learning Albert Einstein once remarked, “The important thing is not to stop questioning.” Most educators would agree, though evidently not some in the Davidson County, North Carolina, school system — especially if the question involves a prickly...
What to Know About the Legal Battle Over Trump’s Tariffs
Trump Tariffs Can Stay in Effect Longer, Appeals Court Says
Trump Claims ‘Great And Important’ Tariff Court Win: Here’s Why That’s Wrong
Author: Alison Durkee (Forbes)—President Donald Trump hailed an appeals court ruling keeping his tariffs in place temporarily as a “great and important win” Wednesday morning, falsely claiming the court upheld his “Liberation Day” tariffs—though the actual court ruling says nothing about the merits of Trump’s signature policy, and judges could...
Appeals Court Allows Trump to Continue Collecting Tariffs
Author: Brett Rowland (The Center Square)—An appeals court ruled late Tuesday that President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs can remain in place while a legal challenge over his authority to impose import taxes continues. The Federal Circuit Court of Appeals granted the Trump administration’s request for a longer pause after...
Appeals Court Keeps Trump’s Sweeping Tariffs in Place for Now
Author: James Fanelli (Wall Street Journal)—A federal appeals court on Tuesday granted the Trump administration’s request to keep the president’s far-reaching tariffs in effect for now but agreed to fast track its consideration of the case this summer. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit extended its earlier...
Appeals Court Ruling Gives Trump a Win on Tariffs – For Now
Author: Bart Jansen (USA Today)—President Donald Trump can collect tariffs while states and small businesses continue to fight to overturn the taxes on worldwide imports, under a federal appeals court decision. A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of International Trade ruled May 28 that Trump exceeded his authority under...
Trump Tariffs May Remain in Effect While Appeals Proceed, US Appeals Court Rules
Authors: Dietrich Knauth, Nate Raymond (Reuters)—A federal appeals court allowed President Donald Trump‘s most sweeping tariffs to remain in effect on Tuesday while it reviews a lower-court decision blocking them on grounds that he had exceeded his authority by imposing them. The decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for...
Trump Tariffs Can Stay in Effect Longer, Appeals Court Says
Authors: Zoe Tillman, Erik Larson (Bloomberg)—Donald Trump can continue to enforce his global tariffs for now, a federal appeals court held in a win for the president on one of his signature economic policies. The order Tuesday by the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit extends an earlier,...