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Trump's tariffs are headed for a constitutional showdown at the Supreme Court that could reshape presidential power for decades

The Trump administration appealed a ruling by a federal trade court invalidating many of the president's recent tariffs.
On May 31, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of former President Donald Trump's authority to impose tariffs on imported goods, upholding his administration's trade policies against challenges from several multinational corporations. The 6-3 decision, penned by Justice Clarence Thomas, argued that the President has broad discretion under existing trade laws to implement tariffs as a means of protecting domestic industries and addressing trade imbalances. The ruling has significant implications for ongoing trade negotiations and could lead to increased tensions with major trading partners like China and the European Union. Critics of the decision, including the dissenting justices led by Justice Sonia Sotomayor, argued that the ruling grants excessive power to the executive branch and could lead to economic retaliation from affected countries.

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