US Supreme Court Strikes Down Trump's Global Tariffs in 6-3 Ruling

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The USA Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that Donald Trump lacks the authority to unilaterally impose broad global tariffs without congressional approval.Chief Justice John Roberts stated that the USA Constitution grants the power to levy taxes and duties to the legislature rather than the executive branch.The decision invalidates levies based on a 1977 emergency powers law and could require the government to refund up to $1.5T to businesses.Donald Trump labeled the ruling a disgrace while global markets reacted positively and international leaders like Anthony Albanese welcomed the news.
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