The U.S. military also says that it "targeted Iranian military facilities responsible for attacking U.S. forces." The exchange occurred Thursday as U.S. Navy destroyers transited the Strait of Hormuz, U.S. Central Command said in a social media post.
The Court of International Trade has struck down a second round of global tariffs ordered by President Trump, after his earlier import taxes were outlawed by the U.S. Supreme Court. The decision is a victory for importers and a setback for the administration.
The Court of International Trade on Thursday ruled that President Trump's newest round of tariffs were illegal, though the duties are likely to stay in effect while the administration appeals. Why it matters: It is yet another legal setback for the White House's trade policy — this time ruling against the suite of tariffs that officials imposed to replace those struck down by the Supreme Court . State of play: Trump turned to Section 122 — a never-before-used provision of the Trade Act of 1974 — the same day the Supreme Court struck down the bulk of his tariffs in February, imposing a 10% across-the-board surcharge set to expire July 24. - The trade statute allows the president to impose a temporary tariff of as much as 15% for…
The “self-defense strikes” followed attacks on three American naval vessels, U.S. Central Command said in a statement. None of the U.S. warships were hit.
The attack happened in late January during a town-hall meeting in Minneapolis, at the height of the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown in Minnesota.
Federal judges in Rhode Island ordered an investigation into a lawyer who withheld information about a migrant’s international criminal charges. Now, D.H.S. says it can’t find the migrant.