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Federal appeals court: Most Trump tariffs are illegal

The Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell

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Legal Challenges to Trump's Tariffs

This chapter explores a federal appeals court ruling that deemed most of Donald Trump's tariffs illegal due to a lack of Congressional approval. The discussion emphasizes the broader implications for executive power and the need for legislative involvement in tariff decisions. Additionally, the chapter delves into the controversy surrounding the President's use of pocket rescissions in reallocating foreign aid, highlighting bipartisan concerns over infringement on Congressional authority.

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