Tax & Trade
President Trump Levying New Tariffs
By Jack Chandler President Donald Trump announced that the U.S. will impose 25% tariffs on goods from Japan and South Korea, and a 50% levy on Brazil, effective August 1st. As well as...
Trade Alert: Trump Announces New Tariff Deadline of August 1st
President Donald Trump revealed that the U.S. will impose 25% tariffs on goods from Japan and South Korea beginning August 1. This decision marks the beginning of a new wave...
US Court of International Trade Strikes Down Trump Administration Tariffs
In a landmark decision on May 28, the U.S. Court of International Trade (CIT) ruled that President Donald Trump exceeded his authority by imposing broad tariffs under the International Emergency...
CIT Strikes down ‘Liberation Day’ IEEPA Tariffs
On May 28, 2025, the U.S. Court of International Trade (CIT) issued a unanimous ruling striking down President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs. These tariffs, announced via Executive Order 14257...
Bill Analysis: The Big, Beautiful Bill Act Advances to Senate
President Donald Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ narrowly cleared the House of Representatives on Thursday morning, advancing a major legislative package designed to prevent a year-end tax increase and adjust several...
U.S.-China Trade Tensions Ease with 90-Day Tariff Reduction Agreement
The United States and China have announced a 90-day tariff reduction agreement, temporarily easing tensions in the ongoing trade war that has rattled global markets. Under the agreement, the U.S....
Notice of Proposed Action – Section 301 Investigation into China’s Targeting of Maritime and Shipbuilding Sectors
On March 12, 2024, five U.S. labor unions filed a Section 301 petition alleging that China’s industrial policies unfairly target dominance in maritime, logistics, and shipbuilding sectors. The U.S. Trade...
The Battle for Trump’s Agenda: Budget Reconciliation and the GOP’s High-Stakes Policy Push
With tariffs dominating the national conversation, many concerned Americans have taken note as Trump Administration surrogates tout forthcoming tax relief as a counterbalance to the initial economic disruptions caused by...
Week 12 of Trump 2.0: Tariff Escalation, Budget Resolution, and Supreme Court Decisions
Tariff Turmoil Sends Markets Reeling President Trump kicked off the week with sweeping new tariffs that rocked the global economy. A baseline 10% tariff on nearly all imports was implemented,...