Soon after the Supreme Court struck down one set of President Donald Trump's tariffs in February, he imposed a second set that now faces legal challenges. The Court of International Trade (CIT) recently heard oral arguments in two cases on plaintiffs' requests for an injunction preventing the United States from collecting the new duties. During that three-hour window into the judges' thinking, their questions indicated they were unlikely to grant the request. So the cases will probably go to the next round for further argument.
The legal story so far
It's helpful to think of the confusing…