A coalition of 22 Democratic attorneys general is opposing the Trump administration’s tariffs on countries accused of failing to stop forced-labor goods from entering global supply chains.
California Attorney General Rob Bonta and the other attorneys general said on July 6 that the proposed tariffs are unlawful, would raise prices for American consumers, and are being used as a pretext to revive broad tariffs previously struck down by the Supreme Court.
In a statement, Bonta said that the measures would cover countries responsible for more than 99 percent of U.S. imports and accused the administration of trying to achieve what it could not through previous attempts….