When the Supreme Court struck down President Trump’s tariffs last month, it didn’t end the administration’s trade ambitions — it redirected them. With IEEPA authority off the table, the White House is turning to Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act, a national security provision already used to impose tariffs on steel, aluminum, and automobiles, and now potentially medical devices. For most Americans, that might sound like a distant policy debate. For the millions of seniors who depend on wheelchairs, ventilators, and prosthetic limbs to get through their days, it is anything but.
That makes this the right moment to draw a strict line: essential medical devices should be excluded from the administration’s plans to expand Section 232 tariffs.
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