The president exceeded his authority when he imposed import taxes on almost every country in the world
The US Supreme Court has ruled that President Donald Trump’s use of emergency powers to impose a sweeping global tariff regime is unconstitutional, in a decision that will rob Trump of a vital tool of economic leverage.
In a 6-3 decision on Friday, the court declared that Trump exceeded his authority when he invoked the 1977 International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) last year to justify tariffs against Canada, China, and Mexico in February, and then against almost every country in the world in April.
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