A Justice-by-Justice Breakdown on Trump’s Tariffs
For more than two and a half hours, the nine justices—and three lawyers—debated whether Trump overstepped his authority when he imposed sweeping global tariffs, ostensibly to tackle national emergencies tied to trade deficits and illegal fentanyl imports. Justices from across the ideological spectrum expressed doubts that Trump’s tariffs are authorized by a 1977 law that…