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Tariffs, Law, and Forced Labor Debate | San Antonio News
New tariffs targeting 60 countries hit double-digit import surcharges under Trump’s administration, framed as a fight against forced labor—but critics see them as a legal workaround for past rulings. Small businesses, including Learning Resources (a key player in a prior Supreme Court case), are now challenging the move in court, arguing the government hasn’t proven how these tariffs specifically combat forced labor in each country. While the administration pivots to Section 301 of the Trade Act, legal experts say changing the statute doesn’t fix flawed reasoning. With the White House silent…
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