The new tariffs will take effect just as temporary 10 percent worldwide tariffs expire early Friday morning. Those levies were issued after the Supreme Court struck down Trump's biggest tariffs in February.
“This would be catastrophic for our organization,” said Vineeth Hemavathi, the executive director of the Massachusetts Fair Housing Center, one of the plaintiffs on the case.
It comes as the Trump administration is vigorously going after news organizations whose reporting and coverage it doesn’t like — and also trying to crack down on leaks inside the government.