GENEVA (Reuters) -- The World Trade Organization ruled on Friday that U.S. tariffs imposed on steel and aluminum imports by then-President Donald Trump contravened global trading rules in a judgment immediately criticized by Washington.
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An aluminum factory in Zouping, China. The U.S. could appeal the ruling, which would send it into a legal void because Washington has blocked appointments to the WTO's Appellate Body. © Reuters
GENEVA (Reuters) -- The World Trade Organization ruled on Friday that U.S. tariffs imposed on steel and aluminum imports by then-President Donald Trump contravened global trading rules in a judgment immediately criticized by Washington.