Learning Resources, Inc. v. Trump · ¶330

Long before the initial 1917 enactment of the Trading with the Enemy Act, which was IEEPA's predecessor, the President possessed inherent wartime authority to prohibit commercial relations with enemy nations. That inherent authority included the power to impose tariffs on foreign imports.

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