California appeals to the courts by questioning Trump’s duties

California will challenge the courts imposed by Donald Trump, the government’s governor, Gavin Newsom, announced. In a video posted on the X platform, the Democratic Governor denounced the “unilateral power claimed by the Trump government to impose the largest tax increase in modern US history”. According to many US media, Newsom will appeal to the courts on the grounds that the law cited by President Trump to impose duties does not allow him to do so unilaterally for the US imported goods, without Congress’s consent. California alone is the fifth economy in the world. It is therefore at the forefront of the trade war that Trump started. “California is the largest industrial state (of the US), one of the largest commercial partners in the world. No other state will be more affected, “Newsom insisted. Donald Trump does not have the Authority to Unilaterally […]
Source: News Beast

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