{"id":68291,"date":"2026-03-06T10:54:49","date_gmt":"2026-03-06T15:54:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/06\/us-judge-and-lawyers-to-discuss-how-to-refund-175bn-in-illegal-trump-tariffs\/"},"modified":"2026-03-06T10:54:49","modified_gmt":"2026-03-06T15:54:49","slug":"us-judge-and-lawyers-to-discuss-how-to-refund-175bn-in-illegal-trump-tariffs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/06\/us-judge-and-lawyers-to-discuss-how-to-refund-175bn-in-illegal-trump-tariffs\/","title":{"rendered":"US judge and lawyers to discuss how to refund $175bn in illegal Trump tariffs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Richard Eaton, who said this week that importers must be paid back, reportedly meeting customs agency lawyers<\/p>\n<p>A US judge will reportedly meet government lawyers to agree how to refund up to $175bn in tariffs that were collected illegally from more than 300,000 importers.<\/p>\n<p>Judge Richard Eaton of the US court of international trade would hear from lawyers for the customs agency responsible for the repayments on Friday, Reuters reported. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/feb\/20\/trump-supreme-court-tariffs-ruling\">supreme court decided last month<\/a> that a 1977 law designed to address national emergencies did not provide the legal justification for most of Donald Trump administration\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/trump-tariffs\">global tariffs<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/mar\/06\/us-judge-lawyers-175bn-trump-tariffs-refunds\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Richard Eaton, who said this week that importers must be paid back, reportedly meeting customs agency lawyers A US judge will reportedly meet government lawyers to agree how to refund up to $175bn in tariffs that were collected illegally from more than 300,000 importers. Judge Richard Eaton of the US court of international trade would &#8230; <a title=\"US judge and lawyers to discuss how to refund $175bn in illegal Trump tariffs\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/06\/us-judge-and-lawyers-to-discuss-how-to-refund-175bn-in-illegal-trump-tariffs\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about US judge and lawyers to discuss how to refund $175bn in illegal Trump tariffs\">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-68291","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\/68291","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=68291"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68291\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=68291"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=68291"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=68291"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}