The US Supreme Court has rejected President Donald Trump’s attempt to restrict birthright citizenship, ruling that his executive order violated the US Constitution’s 14th Amendment, which guarantees citizenship to most people born on American soil. In a 6-3 decision delivered on the final day of the court’s term, Chief Justice John Roberts wrote that the […]
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Supreme Court strikes down Trump tariffs in landmark ruling
WASHINGTON, DC — In a landmark decision, the US Supreme Court ruled that President Donald Trump exceeded his authority under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) by imposing sweeping tariffs without explicit congressional approval. Authored by Chief Justice John Roberts, the ruling invalidates tariffs on key US allies, including Canada and Mexico, as well […]
Trump imposes new 10% tariff after Supreme Court setback
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump on Friday signed an order imposing an additional 10% tariff on imports into the United States, following the US Supreme Court ruling that invalidated many of his previous sweeping trade duties. Read More: US Supreme Court strikes down Trump’s global tariffs The new tariff, set to take effect on February 24 for 150 days, […]
US Supreme Court blocks Trump tariffs, sparks market jitters
WASHINGTON: The US Supreme Court on Friday struck down President Donald Trump sweeping import tariffs, prompting a muted rally in global stock markets while stoking concerns among investors about government finances and rising bond yields. Read More: US Supreme Court questions Trump’s global tariff powers The court upheld a lower court ruling that Trump exceeded his authority under a 1977 […]
US Supreme Court questions Trump’s global tariff powers
WASHINGTON – The US Supreme Court on Wednesday cast doubt on former President Donald Trump’s authority to impose sweeping global tariffs under the 1977 International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA), raising the possibility that the levies could be struck down. During oral arguments, justices questioned whether the IEEPA — which allows regulation of imports during […]
US supreme court allows Trump to use 1798 act for migrant deportations
The US Supreme Court has removed a block on deporting undocumented Venezuelan migrants under the Alien Enemies Act (AEA) from 1798. In a close 5-4 decision, the court gave President Trump an important legal victory. However, the ruling made it clear that migrants still have basic legal protections. This includes their right to challenge deportation […]