Businesses sue Trump administration to block tariffs

A group of businesses sued to block President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs, alleging his administration did not have the authority to issue them without congressional approval. Photo by Ken Cedeno/UPI | License Photo April 15 (UPI) — A group of American companies filed a lawsuit that argues the Trump administration doesn’t have the authority to issue unfettered tariffs without congressional approval. The nonprofit Liberty Justice Center filed the suit Monday in the U.S. Court of International Trade on behalf of five businesses that each claim the tariffs directly threaten their finances, and in some cases their existence. The suit challenges…