Trump’s tariffs were already ever-changing. Now, court fights add to the uncertainty

There has been a reprieve for Donald Trump’s tariff agenda, but its future remains in doubt. On Thursday, local time, the ruling by the International Trade Court seemed a devastating blow to Trump’s signature “Liberation Day” tariff and his earlier punitive tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China. The three judges — two appointed by Republicans, one by a Democrat — said the president had overstepped his powers by implementing the tariffs. The Trump administration was quickly on the offensive, once again attacking what it calls “activist” judges for stymieing its agenda. It appealed the ruling, arguing the president possessed the…