California Sues Donald Trump In Attempt to Stop the Tariffs Outright
Briefly

California Governor Gavin Newsom, alongside Attorney General Rob Bonta, is launching a lawsuit against the Trump administration, accusing it of illegally imposing tariffs that negatively impact California's economy. By arguing that Congress never approved these tariffs, Newsom seeks to overturn what he deems the largest tax hike in modern American history. The governor emphasizes the tariffs' detrimental effects on families and businesses in California, proclaiming commitment to protecting American households from the chaos caused by unilateral policies.
Donald Trump does not have the authority to unilaterally impose the largest tax hike of our lifetime with his destructive tariffs. We're taking him to court.
President Trump's unlawful tariffs are wreaking chaos on California families, businesses, and our economy—driving up prices and threatening jobs.
Read at sfist.com
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