The Justice Department argued in a court document that only companies that were parties in any of the more than 2,500 lawsuits that challenged the tariffs were legally entitled to

“The end game is clear: the government is trying to keep as much of the remaining money as possible,” said Reed Smith attorney Michael Lowell.

A U.S. Customs and Border Protection agency official is set to testify in federal court about the U.S. government’s plans for refunding billions of dollars in tariffs that the…