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Supreme Court Strikes Down Bulk of Trump’s Tariffs

By Brett Rowland | The Center Square(Worthy News) – The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday said a 1977 law doesn’t give the president broad authority to issue tariffs, dealing a significant setback to President Donald Trump’s economic agenda.Chief Justice John Roberts wrote in the majority opinion that “the Framers did not vest any part of the taxing power in the Executive Branch.”Roberts said the tariffs violated the major questions doctrine. Trump’s interpretation