Jared Polis: “The president doesn't actually have the authority…”

“Absolutely. We're pursuing all avenues to do that. And we do, and we've argued in court and we, as you indicated, won an initial court victory. The president doesn't actually have the authority unilaterally to impose these tariffs. We're also of course, advocating in the halls of Congress with both Democrats and Republicans to more explicitly both prevent a president from having these tariffs as well as to engage in trade policy will actually promote prosperity on both sides of the border.” (05:09–05:14)

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