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The International Emergency Economic Powers Act is a law from the 1970s that grants the president authority to regulate international economic transactions during emergencies.

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NPR News Now
NPR News: 11-05-2025 3PM EST

Both the court's six conservatives and its three liberals sharply questioned D. John Sauer, the solicitor general, on President Trump's use of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act.

Beau of The Fifth Column
Let's talk about Trumpโ€™s SCOTUS Tariff problem....

Trump is using the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, or IEEPA, as the basis for his tariffs.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Trump Cabinet gets Instant Repudiation in Tariff Ruling

Holding that tariffs were not authorized by the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, IEPA, International Emergency Economic Powers Act, because we agree that IEPA's grant to presidential authority to regulate imports does not authorize the tariffs imposed by the executive orders.

NPR News Now
NPR News: 11-05-2025 7PM EST

Trump authorized those tariffs using a 1977 law known as the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, or IEPA, which gives a president broad powers during an emergency.

The Journal.
Trump's Plan B After Trade Court Setback

And he said that I can impose these sweeping tariffs like on basically every nation in the world because there's this emergency happening where the U.S. has a trade deficit and it's affecting our supply chain. It's affecting our domestic manufacturing and it's affecting our military.

The Journal.
Trump's Plan B After Trade Court Setback

Typically, Congress regulates tariffs. But in this case, Trump argued that he could do it. His administration invoked a 1970s-era law, the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, IEPA for short.