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Why California is suing Donald Trump over tariffs

California is suing Donald Trump over his sweeping tariffs, claiming the current US President is ...

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17.00 23 Apr 2025


Why California is suing Donald Trump over tariffs


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17.00 23 Apr 2025


California is suing Donald Trump over his sweeping tariffs, claiming the current US President is abusing emergency powers to reshape the global economy and this steps outside the president's powers.

What are the key arguments in this case being brought by California Governor Gavin Newsom, and does it have a chance to be successful?

Nick Akerman, former Assistant US Attorney and former Watergate Prosecutor joins Kieran to discuss.


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