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Supreme Court Changes the Rules for Upcoming Cases

Supreme Court Changes the Rules for Upcoming Cases

Summary

The Supreme Court has decided to allow more time for oral arguments in upcoming cases about President Donald Trump's tariffs. These cases will examine the president's authority to set tariffs under laws related to national emergencies and trade issues.

Key Facts

  • The Supreme Court will extend oral argument time for two cases about Trump's tariffs.
  • Arguments will happen on November 5.
  • The first case is "Learning Resources, Inc., ET AL. V. Trump, President of U.S., ET AL."
  • The second case is "Trump, President of U.S., ET AL. V. V.O.S. Selections, Inc., ET AL."
  • The Solicitor General will have 40 minutes to present their side.
  • Each advocate for private and state parties will have 20 minutes.
  • The cases will explore the president's power under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act.
  • They will also consider the Trade Act of 1974, which limits import surcharges to 15% for 150 days.

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