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Surprise! Litigation Against Trump’s Tariffs — Led by Small Business, Conservative Funding (Koch) and Western States — Six Interesting Facts.

Posted on May 20, 2025 by Stuart Malawer

     What’s really interesting in tariff litigation against Trump’s tariffs? Six very interesting facts.        One, there is an expanding legal campaign against these tariffs. Two, litigation has been filed by small firms (not large firms or … Continue reading →

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Update — 1798 Alien Enemy Act & Migrant Deportations — Anyone Remember History & Basic Constitutional Rights?

Posted on April 18, 2025 by Stuart Malawer

     The Supreme Court again (the second time) ruled against the Trump administration.  It declared the 1798 Alien Enemies Act requires notice of legal rights to detainees and due process.  There is substantial precedent for this.      The … Continue reading →

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Courts (and Congress) Starting to Counter Trump’s Tariffs 2.0.

Posted on March 28, 2025 by Stuart Malawer

      Really obscure laws and legal doctrines are being increasingly utilized by Trump to unleash a growing global trade war — especially for non-economic objectives. (The 1798 Alien Enemies Act, Reciprocal Tariffs from the late 1800’s, and the … Continue reading →

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Trump’s Tariffs — Relying on Really Old Law & Doctrines — The Easier for Federal Courts to Declare Tariffs Void & to Reestablish a Sense of Law & Order.

Posted on March 25, 2025 by Stuart Malawer

     Really obscure laws and legal doctrines are being increasingly utilized by Trump to unleash a growing global trade war — especially for non-economic objectives. (The 1798 Alien Enemies Act, Reciprocal Tariffs from the late 1800’s, and the 1950’s … Continue reading →

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