DOJ warns Supreme Court not to ‘disarm’ Trump trade policy in tariff suit

A Supreme Court ruling against President Trump’s “emergency” tariffs would upend the administration’s foreign policy agenda and potentially scuttle trade deals with an array of countries based on a “cramped” interpretation of the underlying law, the Justice Department argues in its final written brief ahead of next week’s oral argument. “Plaintiffs seek a ruling from this Court that would effectively disarm the President in the highly competitive arena of international trade, stymie negotiations that reflect the United States’ ‘top foreign...