What Will Influence Trump the Most on the Trade Case Remedy?

Renewable Energy World: The International Trade Commission (ITC) is set to issue its decision tomorrow for a remedy in the Suniva/SolarWorld trade case, and send its report to President Donald Trump by mid-November.

That’s when this case will get really interesting, says Allan Marks, partner with international law firm Milbank Tweed Hadley & McCloy, because Trump’s decision will be a political one, not one based on economics or a legal issue.

“This case touches on a number of lightning rod issues for [the Trump Administration],” Marks said.

One issue at hand is trade, “especially trade policy vis a vis China,” he said, adding that China is not the only country that would be affected by any new trade policy that comes from this case.

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