A U.S. federal court in Lower Manhattan handling civil cases under customs and international trade laws.
Two large budgets face significant cuts: Long Beach plans layoffs and service reductions, while New York City’s school district avoids broad cuts by offsetting deficits with state funds and debt management measures.
The government has appealed via the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, arguing that universal injunctions cannot align with CASA after a Supreme Court ruling last year. The majority of tariff refunds have already been paid; hundreds of orders have been issued by the Court of International Trade, and tens of thousands of importers may pursue further relief within the statute of limitations.
Lisa Cook’s lawyers have told the White House that a November 5 hearing cannot proceed because she will be performing Federal Reserve duties in Europe and preparing for the December FOMC meeting. Attorney Abbe Lowell has also warned that the White House committee is biased, citing members’ prior comments and unspecified additional allegations that must be disclosed before any fair hearing.
Gellert Global Group has filed suit in the U.S. Court of International Trade to block the Trump administration's 50% tariffs on Canadian goods, arguing the government has misused Section 338 of the Tariff Act of 1930. The Liberty Justice Center is asking for an injunction and refunds for duties paid; the White House has not commented.