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The Latest Breaking News from the Federal Circuit

Federal Circuit Judges Question Trump's Discovery of Vast Tariff Powers

The president is claiming "unbounded authority" to impose import taxes based on a law that does not mention them.

Reason

Federal Court Appears Receptive to Arguments Against Unilateral Presidential Tariff Power

President Trump’s invocation of emergency powers to impose tariffs faces skeptical judges.

Reason

Today's Federal Circuit Oral Argument in Our Tariff Case

Outcomes are hard to predict. But the judges seemed skeptical of the administration's claim that the president has virtually unlimited power to impose tariffs.

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Can Trump Use Emergency Powers To Tax All Imports? His Tariffs Are Back in Court on Thursday.

To win in court, the Trump administration will have to argue against a pair of legal theories that conservatives have spent years developing as a way to check executive power.

Reason

Professor Greg Sisk on the Trump Administration's Failure to Transfer Federal Grant Litigation to the Court of Claims

Professor Sisk suggests that in jurisdictional disputes in litigation against the Trump Administration, an earlier answer would be better.

Reason

Cato Institute, NCLA Urge Appeals Court To Reject Trump Tariffs Citing Unauthorized Use Of Statute: Report

The Cato Institute and the New Civil Liberties Alliance (NCLA) have called on the Federal Circuit to strike down President Donald Trump‘s tariffs, arguing they rely on a statute that does not grant any authority to impose such tariffs.

Benzinga

Appeals Court Briefs Say Trump's Tariffs Are Based on a Statute That Does Not Authorize Tariffs at All

The Cato Institute and the New Civil Liberties Alliance urge the Federal Circuit to extend the logic of a decision against the president's far-reaching import taxes.

Reason

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Federal Circuit Appellate Brief Filed in Our Tariff Case

Our brief explains why the Federal Circuit should uphold the Court of International Trade decision striking down Trump's "Liberation Day" tariffs.

Reason

President Trump’s tug-of-war with the courts, explained

The Supreme Court handed President Donald Trump a big win on June 27, 2025, by limiting the ability of judges to block Trump administration policies across the nation.

The Conversation

Michael McConnell and Neal Katyal Join Our Tariff Litigation Team

They are prominent legal scholars and Supreme Court litigators from opposite sides of the political spectrum.

Reason

Appeals court extends pause on ruling that blocked Trump tariffs - Roll Call

An order allows the president to continue charging tariffs on imports from dozens of countries through at least the end of July.

Roll Call

Federal Circuit Grants Government's Motion for Stay Pending Appeal in Our Tariff Case

It's disappointing. But the court will hear the case on the merits on an expedited basis, and we have a strong case.

Reason

The Legal Battle Over the Motion to Stay the Decision Against Trump's Tariffs

This crucial procedural issue is now before the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. Its resolution will determine whether the tariffs are immediately suspended, or get to continue so long as the case is stil being litigated.

Reason

Tariffs challengers cite Trump administration officials' own words - Roll Call

A group of states and companies used the Trump administration’s own statements against them in a challenge to tariffs.

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From Stanford Prof. Michael McConnell on the Tariff Decicions

Prof. Michael McConnell at the Stanford Law School, a leading constitutional law scholar (and former Tenth Circuit judge), passed this… The post From Stanford Prof. Michael McConnell on the Tariff Decicions appeared first on Reason.com.

Evening Standard

Trump tariffs can stay in place for now, appeals court rules

Tariff collections can remain temporarily under emergency legislation as the court reviews the government's appeal

Al Jazeera

Federal appeals court temporarily reinstates Trump tariffs

The decision comes a day after a trade court blocked the majority of Trump tariffs because it circumvented Congress.

Reason

Federal Circuit Issues Brief Administrative Stay in Our Tariff Case

This is a standard order imposing a brief stay of the trial court ruling, while the parties litigate the issue of whether a longer stay should be imposed.

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Prof. Michael McConnell on the Tariff Lawsuits

Prof. Michael McConnell at the Stanford Law School, a leading constitutional law scholar (and former Tenth Circuit judge), passed this… The post Prof. Michael McConnell on the Tariff Lawsuits appeared first on Reason.com.

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Judge Orders Rhode Island Town To Return Secretly Seized Land to Affordable Housing Developer

Plus: the federal government tries to stiff landlords over eviction moratorium one last time, the Supreme Court declines to take up eminent domain case, and starter home bills advance in Arizona and Texas.

Tom’s Guide

Apple Watch escapes U.S. import ban after court victory in patent case

There will be no repeat of last year’s wearable ban after all

Reason

The Battle over Judge Newman's Unconstitutional "Stealth Impeachment" Continues

Judge Newman files a powerful reply to the unprecedented claim of the Federal Circuit's Judicial Council that she can be suspended from her duties indefinitely. And the Judicial Council's recent hiring of adversarial experts raises new questions about bias against Judge Newman.

International Business Times

America Risks Losing The Technology Race To China

A potent mix of bureaucratic red tape and adverse court rulings is deterring U.S. startups and small businesses from investing in cutting-edge technologies -- slowing our tech progress just when America needs to sprint to stay ahead of China.

Reason

Is Judge Newman Entitled to Her Day in Court to Challenge Her "Stealth Impeachment"?

Other former judges and I have just filed an amicus brief in the D.C. Circuit, making the case that the federal courts should consider Judge Newman's challenge to being effectively removed from her position on the Federal Circuit in violation of her constitutional rights.

Reason

What Would It Mean For Lower Federal Court Judges To Enforce A Code Of Conduct Against Supreme Court Justices?

Does Justice Kagan really want Chief Judge Kimberly Moore to give Justice Thomas the Pauline Newman treatment?

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