The original content of Democracy Now! Headlines appears under the Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 3.0 License (United States). For more, including their other shows and media, visit www.democracynow.org. April 24, 2025 12 States Sue Trump over "Arbitrarily Imposed Tariffs" ------------------------------------------------------ A dozen states, including New York and Oregon, have sued President Trump over his "arbitrarily imposed tariffs" Wednesday, arguing such decisions must be made by Congress. This comes a week after California launched its own tariff lawsuit. On Wednesday, President Trump suggested he could reimpose what he called "reciprocal" tariffs on some countries in two to three weeks if they fail to make a deal with him soon. .