Episode

Washington's Tariff Whack-a-Mole

Podcast
Cato Podcast
Published
May 12, 2026
Duration seconds
1350
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https://www.cato.org/multimedia/cato-podcast/immigration-crackdown-youre-not-hearing-about
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Summary

Section 122 of the Trade Act of 1974 sat dormant for 50 years for good reason. Cato's Clark Packard and Alfredo Carrillo Obregon break down why courts keep rejecting the administration's tariff theories and what the looming Section 301 investigations mean for American importers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.