Todd N. Tucker

Todd N. Tucker is a political scientist and director of governance studies at the Roosevelt Institute and Roosevelt Forward.

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Trump’s Trade Strategy Points the Way to a U.S. Carbon Tariff

Timothy Meyer, Todd N. Tucker Mon, Aug 24, 2020, 11:40 AM

As the White House’s tariffs on steel and aluminum have shown, a U.S. president has all the authority he or she needs to impose a carbon border tax.

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New Challenge to Trump’s National Security Tariffs and Executive Power

Todd N. Tucker Thu, Jul 5, 2018, 3:44 PM

A group of steel importers filed the latest challenge to the Trump administration's steel tariffs on June 27 under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962. The suit, filed by the American Institute for International Steel (AIIS) and two member companies at the U.S. Court of International Trade, seeks a declaratory judgment from a special three-member panel.

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Trade and Security

First Case Filed Against Administration’s National Security Motivated Tariffs

Todd N. Tucker Fri, Apr 6, 2018, 3:00 PM

On April 2, China hit back against the Trump administration’s recently announced steel tariffs, announcing duties on 128 different U.S. products.

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Climate Change and Security

Trump’s Trade Strategy Points the Way to a U.S. Carbon Tariff

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New Challenge to Trump’s National Security Tariffs and Executive Power

Trade and Security

First Case Filed Against Administration’s National Security Motivated Tariffs

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