Day Around the Bay: Federal Court Says Trump's Tariffs Aren't Legal
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A federal judge has released Kenneth Mattson on $4 million bail, despite the presence of over 70 victims at the hearing, many claiming they were defrauded. In San Francisco, immigration advocates gathered to protest ICE arrests targeting asylum seekers whose cases are legal. A ruling by the U.S. Court of International Trade determined that President Trump exceeded his authority by imposing steep tariffs under a 1977 law not intended for economic threat protection. Concurrently, Elon Musk ends his advisory role to Trump, having voiced disappointment with fiscal policy proposals that he believes will increase the deficit.
A federal judge has granted $4 million bail for Kenneth Mattson, the Sonoma County developer accused of a Ponzi scheme, despite over 70 victims attending the hearing.
Local immigration advocates are determined to challenge ICE's actions against asylum seekers, asserting that many individuals have pending legal immigration cases.
The U.S. Court of International Trade ruled that President Trump's tariffs, imposed under a 1977 federal law, were beyond his authority to protect against economic threats.
Elon Musk's departure as a special advisor to Trump comes following his disappointment over a bill that he believes will exacerbate the deficit.
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