You paid for tariffs, but you won’t get a slice of tariff refunds

You paid for tariffs, but you won’t get a slice of tariff refunds: a running story on the front pages of 7 newsrooms from 21 February 2026 to 13 March 2026, 21 headlines over 21 days.

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As it ran

13 March 2026

• BBC News US customer sues Costco for share of refunds from Trump tariffs

8 March 2026

• CNN Plan emerges for $166 billion in tariff refunds. But don’t hold your breath

7 March 2026

• South China Morning Post US tariff refund system to be ready in 45 days, after Trump duties struck down
• CNN Plan emerges for $166 billion in tariff refunds. But don’t hold your breath

6 March 2026

• Fox News Federal judge takes sole control of massive $130B tariff refund process
• AP Judge rules companies are entitled to refunds for Trump tariffs overturned by the Supreme Court

5 March 2026

• BBC News Trade court orders tariff refunds in setback for Trump administration

4 March 2026

• AP Federal court rejects Trump administration attempt to slow tariff refund process

28 February 2026

• South China Morning Post US seeks delay on tariff refund court hearing, faces above 2,000 lawsuits

26 February 2026

• Wall Street Journal At least 1,800 companies have filed lawsuits seeking tariff refunds from the government.
• CNN You paid for tariffs — but you won’t get a slice of tariff refunds

25 February 2026

• CNN You paid for tariffs, but you won’t get a slice of tariff refunds

24 February 2026

• BBC News FedEx sues for Trump tariff refund
• Wall Street Journal FedEx Files Lawsuit Against U.S. Seeking Refund of Tariffs
• New York Times FedEx Sues for Refund of Trump Tariffs Rejected by Supreme Court

22 February 2026

• Wall Street Journal The educational-toy business executive who sued over President Trump’s tariffs said the Supreme Court’s ruling was a victory but he is moving on.

21 February 2026

• New York Times 6 Takeaways From the Supreme Court’s Tariff Decision 4 min read
• CNN Key points from the Supreme Court’s 6-3 decision to strike down Trump’s tariffs
• CNN The $134-billion question: Who will get a tariff refund?
• CNN What the Supreme Court’s tariff ruling means for the prices you’re paying
• Wall Street Journal The Supreme Court’s decision puts into issue billions collected in tariffs over the past year.