Can Trump withdraw from NAFTA? At a rally in Phoenix on August 22, President Trump said, “[w]e’ll probably end up terminating NAFTA at some point.” Can he? More specifically,
can Trump dump U.S. trade obligations with a stroke of the... [...]
Can Trump withdraw from NAFTA? At a rally in Phoenix on August 22, President Trump said, “[w]e’ll probably end up terminating NAFTA at some point.” Can he? More specifically,
can Trump dump U.S. trade obligations with a stroke of the... [...]
Even if we assume that steel imports do threaten national security, do we really need the national security exception to protect the U.S. steel industry? The national security
exception is an extraordinary remedy that has been used only a few... [...]
As a constitutional matter, it is ironic that President Trump proposes to use a national security exception to impose tariffs on steel imports, tariffs that would otherwise
exceed U.S. trade commitments. It’s ironic because the national security exception was enacted... [...]
It’s good news that Trump has begun to recognize that the rule of law precludes him from acting as CEO of USA, Inc. In the case of Section 232, however, the steps set out
by Congress are largely procedural, not substantive. If Trump decides to play hardball on steel, the statute allows him to do so based merely on findings that steel [...]