Could you get a big tariff rebate check? Here's the latest.
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President Donald Trump has floated the idea of sending checks to Americans as a rebate from tariff revenue. Now Democrats have suggested another idea.
After the Supreme Court ruled against President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs on imports, some Democrats are demanding that refunds be sent to Americans, the latest hypothetical plan to redistribute tariff income back to everyday Americans.
The nation's highest court on Feb. 20 ruled that Trump doesn't have the power to unilaterally impose the tariffs he has enacted under an emergency powers law, which he has used as part of his foreign policy strategy with ever-changing rates on targeted countries.
Democrats including California Gov. Gavin Newsom and Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker have demanded refunds of at least $1,700 per household, with Pritzker sending the Trump administration an invoice for that amount per family in his state.
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"Donald Trump has been illegally taxing your groceries, furniture, and cars for over a year. Time for a refund," Newsom said.
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