{"id":67607,"date":"2026-02-28T08:55:54","date_gmt":"2026-02-28T13:55:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/28\/the-real-winners-of-trumps-global-tariff-war-law-firms-hedge-funds-and-ai\/"},"modified":"2026-02-28T08:55:54","modified_gmt":"2026-02-28T13:55:54","slug":"the-real-winners-of-trumps-global-tariff-war-law-firms-hedge-funds-and-ai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/28\/the-real-winners-of-trumps-global-tariff-war-law-firms-hedge-funds-and-ai\/","title":{"rendered":"The real winners of Trump\u2019s global tariff war: law firms, hedge funds and AI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Businesses are vying for a refund, with nearly $175bn on the line, but customers are unlikely to benefit from reversal<\/p>\n<p>At 8am, two hours before the US <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/us-supreme-court\">supreme court<\/a> officially slapped down <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/donaldtrump\">Donald Trump<\/a>\u2019s \u201cliberation day\u201d tariffs on 20 February, Joseph Spraragen\u2019s phone was already ringing off the hook.<\/p>\n<p>The seasoned New York-based attorney and his 40-strong specialised trade team at Grunfeld, Desiderio, Lebowitz, Silverman &amp; Klestadt (GDLSK) had spent months filing hundreds of lawsuits for heavy-hitter clients, including luxury brands Prada and Dolce &amp; Gabbana, in protest of the US president\u2019s decision to impose sweeping import taxes last April.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/feb\/28\/trump-tariffs-refunds-law-firms\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Businesses are vying for a refund, with nearly $175bn on the line, but customers are unlikely to benefit from reversal At 8am, two hours before the US supreme court officially slapped down Donald Trump\u2019s \u201cliberation day\u201d tariffs on 20 February, Joseph Spraragen\u2019s phone was already ringing off the hook. The seasoned New York-based attorney and &#8230; <a title=\"The real winners of Trump\u2019s global tariff war: law firms, hedge funds and AI\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/28\/the-real-winners-of-trumps-global-tariff-war-law-firms-hedge-funds-and-ai\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about The real winners of Trump\u2019s global tariff war: law firms, hedge funds and AI\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-67607","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67607","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=67607"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67607\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67607"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=67607"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=67607"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}