Mining Law Monitor - Volume 25, Issue 1 - (Summer 2009)
Client Alert | 11 min read | 08.01.09
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Included Articles:
- D.C. Circuit Upholds MSHA Jurisdiction On Mine Access Road
- MSHA's Broken Plan Approval Process: A Call For Action
- As If Things Weren't Already Bad Enough: Flagrant Violations Under The Miner Act
- Major Supreme Court Victory For Mining Industry Under Clean Water Act
- The Advantages To A Strategic Purchaser To Acquire Distressed Assets In Bankruptcy
- Seven Senior Lawyers Join C&M's Environment and Natural Resources Practice
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On February 20, 2026, the Supreme Court issued a pivotal ruling in Trump v. V.O.S. Selections, negating the President’s ability to impose tariffs under IEEPA. The case stemmed from President Trump’s invocation of IEEPA to levy tariffs on imports from Canada, Mexico, China, and other countries, citing national emergencies. Challengers argued—and the Court agreed—that IEEPA does not delegate tariff authority to the President. The power to tariff is vested in Congress by the Constitution and cannot be delegated to the President absent express authority from Congress.
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