By Tony Romm | Sept. 30, 2026
(New York Times)
For the third time in less than two years, the Trump administration is set to return to court on Wednesday to defend its power to wage a punishing global trade war.
Just hours after the Supreme Court struck down President Trump’s original roster of punishing global tariffs, he defiantly proclaimed that he would stop at nothing to somehow bring them back.
Seven months later, the work to revive those duties is well underway. But their return is about to land the administration back in the federal courthouse in New York where its legal troubles first began.
The latest phase of Mr. Trump’s ever-evolving trade war rests in the familiar hands of a panel of federal judges, who on Wednesday will hear the third major case in less than two years challenging the president’s ability to tax imports from around the world. Each of the fights has centered on different legal justifications, but the root cause is the same: Mr. Trump’s reliance on decades-old laws to issue duties that opponents see as a harmful overreach…
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