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Illinois Governor Pritzker's Demand Letter to Trump (sh.itjust.works)
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[–] emergencyfood@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 day ago

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.)