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The United States Supreme Court has ruled that the broad tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump were unlawful, delivering a major legal defeat to one of the key elements of his economic program. In a 6-3 decision, the high court found that Trump exceeded his constitutional authority by using emergency powers to impose sweeping tariffs on imports from many countries. The court’s majority said only Congress has the power to levy taxes such as tariffs, and that the law Trump

President Donald Trump speaks during an event to announce new tariffs in the Rose Garden at the White House, on April 2, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, File) President Donald Trump’s tariff policies on imported goods have created significant economic ripple effects around the world, prompting other nations to rethink their trade strategies and adjust to shifting markets. Since the United States imposed high tariffs on a range of imported products, including