CIT Dismisses Wisconsin Man's Suit Against Presidential Tariff Action for Lack of Standing
The Court of International Trade on May 23 dismissed Wisconsin man Gary Barnes' lawsuit challenging the president's ability to impose tariffs for lack of standing. Judge Jennifer Choe-Groves said that Barnes, who alleged harm as a retiree on a fixed…
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income concerned about higher prices and unconstitutional action, failed to allege harm that is "particularized" or "actual or imminent." The judge also affirmed the trade court's exclusive jurisdiction to hear the case and related cases challenging trade action imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act.