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“President Trump cited the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) to justify tariffs, a statute which does not contain the word 'tariff'.”
Analyzed on 2026-09-21T08:44:21+00:00 · Last updated 2026-09-21
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To justify his effort, Trump cited the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA), a decadesold statute that gives the president certain authorities during national emergencies but never once uses the word tariff.
Extracted from: A Russia Sanctions Bill Would Give Trump Vast New Tariff Powers , Reason
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