Trump 2.0 Insights and Analysis

Policy changes introduced during Trump’s second administration are expected to have lasting legal and economic impacts across industries.

Kelley Drye is closely monitoring and advising clients on the policy priorities and executive actions taken by the Trump Administration and the 119th Congress. Leveraging decades of experience on Capitol Hill and in prior administrations, our attorneys and government relations advisors are helping organizations navigate the complexities of this evolving political landscape.

We invite you to read our thought leadership and attend our events, which are designed to help businesses understand the practical impacts of issues emerging from the second Trump Administration.

Trade and Tariff Updates

May 8, 2026

Court of International Trade Holds Section 122 Tariffs Unlawful

April 9, 2026

Update: New CIT Case Takes the Lead for IEEPA Refunds

April 1, 2026

Update: CBP Further Details IEEPA Tariff Refund Process Including First Round of Eligibility and Timing

March 30, 2026

Court of International Trade Clarifies Broad IEEPA Tariff Refund Eligibility

March 18, 2026

4 Ways To Help CBP Curb Shell Co. Import Schemes

March 13, 2026

Q&A:  What You Need to Know About USTR’s New Section 301 Forced Labor Investigations Covering 60 Trading Partners

March 12, 2026

USTR Launches Broad Section 301 Investigations Regarding Excess Capacity in Manufacturing Sectors

March 4, 2026

Court of International Trade Orders IEEPA Refunds

March 3, 2026

Webinar: Preparing for IEEPA Tariff Refunds: What Companies Should Know

February 23, 2026

Understanding the New Section 122 Tariffs and the End of IEEPA Tariff Actions

February 20, 2026

What You Need to Know Today: Supreme Court Strikes Down IEEPA Tariffs

February 20, 2026

U.S. Signs Trade Deals with Taiwan and Indonesia

February 19, 2026

New OFAC General Licenses Related to Venezuela’s Oil and Gas Industry

February 2, 2026

OFAC Authorizes Transactions Involving Venezuelan Origin Oil: What Companies Need to Know

January 15, 2026

CIT Signals Intent to Announce Future Procedures for IEEPA-Related Litigation

December 8, 2025

CIT Outlines Next Steps for China Section 301 Litigation

November 6, 2025

Supreme Court Hears Oral Arguments in Trump v. V.O.S. Selections, Inc. and Learning Resources, Inc. v. Trump Concerning Trafficking and Reciprocal Tariffs

November 5, 2025

United States Begins Implementing U.S.-China Trade Arrangement, Lowers Fentanyl-Related Tariffs and Delays Reciprocal Tariff Rate Hike

September 30, 2025

President Trump Imposes New Section 232 Tariffs on Imports of Timber, Lumber, and Their Derivative Products

September 25, 2025

Federal Circuit Affirms Lawfulness of Section 301 ​“Lists 3 and 4A” Tariffs on China

September 17, 2025 

USTR Launches USMCA Review Process: Requests Public Comments and Announces Public Hearing

September 2, 2025 

Federal Circuit Affirms That IEEPA Tariffs Are Unlawful

September 1, 2025 

BIS Relaxes Export Controls for Syria

August 6, 2025 

White House Imposes Additional 25% Tariffs on Indian Goods

August 1, 2025 

New Reciprocal Tariff Rates, an Increase in IEEPA Tariffs for Canadian Goods, and a 90-Day Pause on Tariff Increases for Mexico

July 31, 2025

New Tariff Actions Announced Back-to-Back from the White House: Copper 232, Brazil Tariffs, and De Minimis

July 28, 2025

New Trade Deals with Japan, Indonesia, and the European Union Announced

July 15, 2025 

Commerce Department Announces New Section 232 Investigations on Polysilicon and its Derivative Products and Unmanned

July 9, 2025 

Trump Issues Reciprocal Tariff Letters to 8 Additional Trade Partners

July 8, 2025 

President Trump Announces New Country-Specific Reciprocal Tariffs

July 1, 2025 

White House Terminates Most Syria Sanctions

June 23, 2025

Supreme Court Denies Request to Fast-Track Reciprocal Tariffs Case

June 3, 2025

President Trump Hikes Section 232 Steel and Aluminum Tariffs to 50 Percent

May 29, 2025

Court of International Trade Finds Tariffs Imposed Pursuant to IEEPA Unlawful

May 8, 2025

Tariff Update: UK, Canada, and Mexico, Oh My!

April 24, 2024

Commerce Department Announces New Section 232 Investigation on Trucks and Truck Parts and Sets Deadline for Comments in Section 232 Investigation on Critical Minerals

April 18, 2025

New Section 232 Investigations Announced on Semiconductors, Pharmaceuticals, and Critical Minerals

April 10, 2025

UPDATE - 90-Day Pause: China, Canada, EU Impose Retaliatory Tariffs as Reciprocal Tariffs Come into Effect

April 3, 2025

Tariff Update: List of Products Covered by the Autos Tariffs

April 2, 2025

President Trump Imposes Reciprocal Tariffs on Most Countries, Covering Most Goods

March 27, 2025

Oil and Autos: Another Round of Tariff Activity

March 12, 2025

Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum Products, Including Derivative Products, Come into Effect

March 4, 2025

Tariffs and Trade Actions: Summing Up the Last Few Days

February 21, 2025

USTR Announces Opportunity for Comments on Unfair and Non-Reciprocal Foreign Trade Practices

February 14, 2025

Recapping The Last Ten Days In Trade and Tariffs

February 13, 2025

President Trump Signs Reciprocal Trade and Tariffs Memorandum

February 11, 2025

President Trump Reimposes and Expands Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum Imports from All Countries

February 3, 2025

New Tariffs on Mexico and Canada Delayed by One Month

February 2, 2025

Canadian Government Announces Retaliatory Tariffs on U.S. Imports

Trump Issues Executive Orders Imposing Tariffs on Goods from Canada, Mexico, and China

January 21, 2025

President Trump Issues Sweeping Trade Policy Review Directives to Key Agencies

January 20, 2025

New Updates to Customs De Minimis Exemption

Tariff Timelines

Tariff Actions Taken Under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act

Other Tariff Actions Taken to Date