25 States Just Sued Trump for the Third Time Over the Tariff That Swept Up Canada

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Twenty-five states just sued Donald Trump. Again. This is the third time in eighteen months a coalition of state attorneys general has taken this president to court over the same basic accusation: that he doesn't have legal authority to impose sweeping tariffs. The target this time is the Section 301 "forced labor" tariff this channel already covered — the one that swept Canada onto a list built for actual human rights atrocities. The chain: February 2026, the Supreme Court struck down Trump's IEEPA tariffs as unconstitutional. Section 122 filled the gap — and expired by law on July 24. Section 301 activated the SAME DAY, covering 60 countries (Canada included) responsible for 99.4% of all US imports. California AG Rob Bonta: "This is President Trump's third attempt to illegally impose tariffs... this is the third time we're taking the administration to court." NY AG Letitia James: "After losing at the Supreme Court, the administration is again trying to raise taxes on families and bu

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