

Marc Busch
Professor of International Business Diplomacy at Georgetown University's Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service and expert on international trade policy and law; appeared as the episode's primary guest to discuss the IEEPA and tariffs.
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Nov 8, 2025 • 1h 5min
When Tariffs Crashed Into SCOTUS
In this discussion, Marc Busch, a Professor of International Business Diplomacy at Georgetown, dives deep into the contentious issue of Trump's 'Liberation Day' tariffs. He explores the historical roots of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) and critiques the Department of Justice’s arguments distinguishing tariffs from taxes. The conversation unfolds to reveal judicial skepticism, the implications of executive power expansion, and broader economic concerns about trade deficits. Busch warns of potential abuses under IEEPA and delves into the court's dynamics, questioning if election results influenced judicial attitudes.

Nov 8, 2025 • 1h 5min
Amicus | When Tariffs Crashed Into SCOTUS
Marc Busch, a professor of international business diplomacy at Georgetown University, joins to unpack the implications of Trump's controversial tariffs. He explains the intricacies of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) and its historical context. The discussion dives into whether trade deficits justify emergency declarations and critiques the government's framing of tariffs as regulatory tools. Busch warns about the potential shift in presidential powers regarding tariffs and examines the Supreme Court's surprising skepticism towards executive overreach.


