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US Supreme Court Judge Who Supported Trump Tariffs On Why He Dissented

NDTV World·21 February 2026·3d ago1 min read0 views
US Supreme Court Judge Who Supported Trump Tariffs On Why He Dissented

The recent ruling by the US Supreme Court against former President Donald Trump's expansive tariffs has sparked significant discussion, particularly among the justices. Despite the ruling, Judge Neil Gorsuch, who supported the tariffs, expressed his dissenting opinion, highlighting concerns about the implications of the majority's decision on executive power and trade policy. Gorsuch's stance reflects a broader debate regarding the balance of authority between the legislative and executive branches when it comes to economic measures. The Supreme Court's decision is seen as a setback for Trump, who had championed these tariffs as a means to protect American industries and jobs. This ruling may influence future trade policies and the extent of presidential power in implementing economic measures without congressional approval. As the legal landscape evolves, the implications of this decision will likely reverberate through the US economy and its trade relationships, particularly with China and other major trading partners. The dissenting opinions within the Court underscore the ongoing divide regarding economic strategy and government authority, raising questions about the future direction of US trade policy.

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