Live updates: Trump leaves tariff refunds to the courts as he mulls military action in Iran

February 23, 2026 at 08:10AM

Live updates: Trump leaves tariff refunds to the courts as he mulls military action in Iran

Trump delays tariff refunds ruling, leaving the matter to the courts while weighing potential military action in Iran. He signals ongoing consideration of options as domestic and international pressure intensifies.

Trump studies responses and possible escalation, amid warnings from advisers and lawmakers about consequences. The president continues to analyze strategic implications, including timelines and legality.

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