Coalition of States Sues Over Trump’s New Global Tariffs

Coalition of States Sues Over Trump’s New Global Tariffs

Shipping cranes stand above container ships loaded with shipping containers at the Port of Los Angeles on Feb. 20, 2026 in Los Angeles. Mario Tama/Getty Images

More than 20 states filed a lawsuit on March 5 in federal court against President Donald Trump’s new global tariffs.

The Democratic state attorneys general and governors argue in the suit filed with the New York-based U.S. Court of International Trade that the new tariffs, which are being implemented under Section 122 of the Trade Act of 1974, are beyond the president’s authority.

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Original News Source Link – Epoch Times