Trump also invoked the national security justification to impose steep tariffs on steel and aluminum imports, angering key allies.
Trump criticized the 9th Circuit before the filing as biased and dismissed the judge who ruled against him — an appointee of Trump's predecessor — as an "Obama judge." Chief Justice John Roberts responded with a statement that the federal judiciary doesn't have "Obama judges or Trump judges, Bush judges or Clinton judges." It was the first time Roberts has hinted at any criticism of the president, as judges ordinarily avoid making any public statements on politics.
Trump seethed about the piece and presented it as one more jab from the ranks of disgruntled critics in denial about his presidential successes, even as Washington was consumed with speculation about who wrote it.
Trump tweeted that "the 250 BILLION DOLLARS of goods and products from China, currently being taxed at 25%, will be taxed at 30%."
Trump's action immediately brought new charges that the president intervenes freely in the US justice system to help friends and allies and punish critics and perceived enemies.
Trump's remarks on Tuesday indicated he was walking back his remarks made at the Helsinki summit at which many in the US believed he was publicly siding with Putin in attacking the US intelligence community.
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Trump forced out Sessions as head of the Justice Department last November after repeatedly criticizing his decision to recuse himself from the Russia probe.
Trump said he will meet at the White House on Monday with representatives of major drug companies about speeding up development of a vaccine. "We are having very good initial feedback "about a vaccine, he said.
Trump has blasted Cohen, calling him a "rat" as well as a "bad lawyer and fraudster."
Trump cheered DeSantis' victory on Twitter Tuesday night, writing: "Ron will be a fantastic Governor. On to November!"