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Michael Sainato

New York and other US states sue Trump over ‘illegal and reckless’ tariffs

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Letitia James, the New York attorney general, who is leading the lawsuit against the US government. Photograph: Jonathan Ernst/Reuters

A coalition of Democratic attorneys general and governors across 24 US states are suing Donald Trump to block his latest round of tariffs.

The White House is planning to enact a new 15% tariff on all imports after the supreme court declared Trump’s “liberation day” tariffs illegal. The tariffs have yet to go into effect, though the White House said the new rate would start this week.

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