NikonStan 🫘 (@stan-da-man.bsky.social)

This spring, President Trump declared that the U.S. trade deficit in goods was a national emergency and enacted sweeping tariffs in response. @stratospahis.bsky.social explains why the trade deficit should not be considered an “unusual and extraordinary threat."

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The IEEPA Tariffs Are Based on Pretext The U.S. trade deficit is not an “unusual and extraordinary threat.” https://www.lawfaremedia.org/article/the-ieepa-tariffs-are-based-on-pretext