Learning Resources, Inc. v. Trump

Consolidated with:

Trump v. V.O.S. Selections

Docket No.	Op. Below	Argument	Opinion	Vote	Author	Term
24-1287	D.D.C.	TBD	TBD	TBD	TBD	OT 2025

Issue: Whether the International Emergency Economic Powers Act authorizes the president to impose tariffs.

SCOTUSblog Coverage

The Supreme Court, tariffs, and judicial consistency (Erwin Chemerinsky, September 15, 2025)
Supreme Court agrees to decide the fate of Trump’s tariffs (Amy Howe, September 9, 2025)
Trump administration brings tariffs case to Supreme Court (Amy Howe, September 4, 2025)
What the Trump administration wants from the Supreme Court this term (Kelsey Dallas, September 3, 2025)
The Supreme Court and Trump’s tariffs: an explainer (Amy Howe, August 25, 2025)
Businesses challenge Trump’s tariffs before Supreme Court (Amy Howe, June 17, 2025)

Date	Proceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
06/17/2025	Petition for a writ of certiorari before judgment filed. (Response due July 17, 2025)
06/17/2025	Motion to expedite consideration of the petition for a writ of certiorari before judgment filed by petitioners Learning Resources, Inc., et al.
06/18/2025	Response to motion from respondents Donald J. Trump, President of the United States, et al. filed.
06/18/2025	Brief amicus curiae of Washington Legal Foundation filed.
06/20/2025	Reply of petitioners Learning Resources, Inc., et al. in support of motion to expedite filed.
06/20/2025	Motion of petitioners to expedite consideration of the petition for a writ of certiorari before judgment DENIED.
07/17/2025	Brief of respondents Donald J. Trump, President of the United States, et al. in opposition filed.
07/17/2025	Brief amici curiae of George F. Allen, et al. filed.
08/05/2025	Reply of Learning Resources, Inc., et al. submitted.
08/06/2025	DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/29/2025.
09/04/2025	Letter from petitioners Learning Resources, Inc., et al. filed.
09/09/2025	Petition for a writ of certiorari before judgment GRANTED. The motion to expedite and the petition for a writ of certiorari in No. 25-250 are granted. The cases are consolidated, and a total of one hour is allotted for oral argument. Respondents in No. 24-1287 and petitioners in No. 25-250 shall file an opening brief on the merits on or before Friday, September 19, 2025. Any amicus curiae briefs in support or in support of neither party shall be filed on or before Tuesday, September 23, 2025. Petitioners in No. 24-1287 and respondents in No. 25-250 shall file response briefs on the merits on or before Monday, October 20, 2025. Any amicus curiae briefs in support shall be filed on or before Friday, October 24, 2025. A reply brief shall be filed by Thursday, October 30, 2025. The cases will be set for argument in the first week of the November 2025 argument session. VIDED.
09/09/2025	Because the Court has consolidated these cases for briefing and oral argument, future filings and activity in the cases will now be reflected on the docket of No. 24-1287. Subsequent filings in these cases must therefore be submitted through the electronic filing system in No. 24-1287. Each document submitted in connection with one or more of these cases must include on its cover the case number and caption for each case in which the filing is intended to be submitted. Where a filing is submitted in fewer than all of the cases, the docket entry will reflect the case number(s) in which the filing is submitted; a document filed in all of the consolidated cases will be noted as “VIDED.”