Trump versus the gavel: Tariffs temporarily reinstated


US President Donald Trump. — Reuters

THE courts have become the main nemesis to President Donald Trump’s Make America Great Again reset plan.

The move by the US Court of International Trade this week to block Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs, implemented under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, marks the latest tussle between the president and the judicial branch of government.

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