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Illinois Governor Pritzker's Demand Letter to Trump (sh.itjust.works)

submitted 2 days ago by spaghettiwestern@sh.itjust.works to c/progressivepolitics@lemmy.world

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[–] emergencyfood@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Legally speaking, weren't the tariffs paid by companies that import stuff into the US? (Sure, they passed on those costs to consumers, but I don't think that would matter in court.)

[–] minorkeys@lemmy.world 1 points 1 day ago

Maybe? I've seen lot of people get tariff bills or charges. So whoever is paying, it isn't the state.