Learning Resources, Inc. v. Trump

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Learning Resources, Inc. v. Trump, 607 U.S. 229 (2026), is a decision of the Supreme Court of the United States in which the Court held that the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA), an economic sanctions law, does not authorize the president to unilaterally set tariffs. The ruling vacated many of the tariffs implemented during the second Trump administration. In February 2025, President Donald Trump announced tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico, and separately from China, citing the IEEPA as the statutory authority for doing so. After implementing other tariffs citing different statutory authorities, Trump announced the global Liberation Day tariffs also citing the IEEPA the following April. Multiple lawsuits from affected companies and U.S. states were filed shortly after this announcement, including both Learning Resources, Inc. v. Trump and Trump v. V.O.S. Selections, Inc., challenging the president's authority to issue tariffs under IEEPA. In Learning Resources...

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