WASHINGTON — The Trump administration took the fight over tariffs to the Supreme Court on Wednesday, asking the justices to rule quickly that the president has the power to impose sweeping import taxes under federal law.

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The Trump administration is taking the fight over tariffs to the Supreme Court, asking the justices to rule quickly that the president has the power to impose sweeping import taxes under federal law

In an appeal filed late Wednesday, the government called on the court to reverse an appeals court ruling that most of President Donald Trump's tariffs were illegal under an emergency powers law

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit left the tariffs in place for now

The administration nevertheless called on the high court to intervene quick

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