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Why the Supreme Court ruled against Trump's tariffs

Why the Supreme Court ruled against Trump's tariffs

Summary

The Supreme Court decided against President Trump's tariffs, stating he did not have the legal authority to impose them under the current law. In response, President Trump announced his plan to implement a 10% global tariff using a different legal approach.

Key Facts

  • The Supreme Court ruled against most of President Trump's tariffs.
  • The decision was made with six justices in favor and three against.
  • The court said the president lacked the authority under an economic emergency law.
  • President Trump plans to impose a 10% tariff globally using another law.
  • The discussion on the ruling included insights from legal analyst Amy Howe.

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