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大结局将至?特朗普一旦被判非法,中国将全面打赢“关税战”,全世界都在等结果,印度站错队了
Sou Hu Cai Jing·2025-10-20 12:02

Core Viewpoint - The upcoming Supreme Court hearing on November 5 regarding the legality of Trump's tariff policies is seen as a pivotal moment that could reshape the U.S.-China trade war and impact Trump's political future [1][3]. Group 1: Legal Context - The U.S. International Trade Court previously ruled that Trump's imposition of tariffs under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act was an overreach of authority, stating that trade deficits do not constitute a national emergency [3]. - The Federal Circuit Court upheld this ruling with a 7-4 vote, emphasizing that the Act was intended for financial crises and not for initiating trade wars [3]. - Trump's legal strategy now relies on the conservative majority in the Supreme Court, which includes three justices he appointed, but the court has historically required congressional authorization for significant economic decisions [3][5]. Group 2: Political Implications - Trump's potential attendance at the hearing is viewed as a form of pressure on the justices, raising concerns about the integrity of the judicial system and the principle of separation of powers [5]. - The outcome of the case could have significant financial implications, with estimates suggesting that if the tariffs are deemed illegal, the government may need to refund billions in tariffs collected, further straining the U.S. budget [5][6]. Group 3: International Reactions - The situation has prompted international responses, such as India's declaration to restrict the export of rare earth materials to the U.S., which some interpret as support for China, although India's actions are seen as self-serving rather than a strategic alliance [6]. - China's recent export controls on rare earths are part of its strategy to counter the tariff war, indicating a complex interplay of global trade dynamics [6]. Group 4: Future Outlook - The November 5 ruling is anticipated to be a critical juncture for both the U.S. and China, with potential ramifications for international trade order and the effectiveness of unilateral tariff measures [8]. - Regardless of the ruling, the ongoing trade conflict highlights the challenges of unilateralism and the risks of self-inflicted economic harm through protectionist policies [8].