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If Trump loses his tariff lawsuit, America may have to refund businesses more than $200 billion
 
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The majority of the sweeping tariffs President Donald Trump imposed during his second term face one final litmus test that will determine whether he can continue to levy them - and also whether businesses are eligible for massive refunds.
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