Trump, Tariffs and Court
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President Trump criticized a recent court ruling on his tariff plan on Thursday. He directed criticism to the Federalist Society and expressed disappointment in judicial nominations.
President Donald Trump’s top economic advisers stressed Sunday that they would not be deterred by a recent court decision that declared many of the administration’s tariffs to be illegal, as they pointed out a variety of additional
U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick downplayed the impact of legal uncertainty around U.S. tariffs on negotiations with the European Union during an interview with Fox News Sunday, saying talks were ongoing.
Even if courts block many of President Trump’s tariffs, households would still lose an estimated $950 in purchasing power a year, a Yale analysis shows.
GOP lawmakers are quietly hopeful that Trump’s damaging tariff plans will end with decisive Supreme Court decision.