A little-known federal court threw a giant monkey wrench into a foundational part of President Donald Trump's economic agenda by striking down most of the sweeping tariffs he has imposed since taking office. The Court of International Trade, based in New York, on late Wednesday said that Trump had overstepped his authority by using a 1977 law, the International Economic Emergency Powers Act, to justify tariffs on Canada, Mexico, China, and more than 50 other nations. The CIT typically deals with more obscure and highly-technical issues surrounding tariffs and trade policies, and rarely deals with cases of such magnitude.

LONDON (Reuters) -A U.S. trade court blocked most of President Donald Trump's tariffs in a sweeping ruling on Wednesday that found the president had overstepped his authority by…

Wall Street analysts are concerned a recent court decision blocking Trump's tariff rollout only temporarily delays the administration from imposing duties.

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A little-known federal court threw a giant monkey wrench into a foundational part of President Donald Trump's economic agenda by striking down most of the sweeping tariffs he has…