Trump admin refunds $100 billion in 'liberation day' tariffs

cnbc.com·Kevin Breuninger·2026-08-05T14:36:29.000Z
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The article reports that the Trump administration has refunded about $100 billion of tariff money collected under a policy that was later struck down by the Supreme Court, while also moving to re-impose similar tariffs using different legal justifications. It highlights how the administration is working to comply with court orders while still pursuing its broader tariff goals. The tone suggests these actions are a normal response to legal setbacks, not a sign of policy failure.

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