Big loss, big mad: Trump defeated at high court in 6-3 tariff smackdown
MSNBC·2026-02-21 00:51
at the Supreme Court striking down his tariffs as illegal. The court found Trump did HE DIDN'T HAVE THE POWER TO DO WHAT HE WANTED ALONE. NOW, OVER A YEAR INTO TRUMP'S SECOND TERM, HE IS BACK AT SQUARE ONE ON HIS TRADE WAR.HOW DID TRUMP TRY TO CLAIM THESE POWERS IN THE FIRST PLACE. THE ANSWER MATTERS FOR THE REST OF HIS SECOND TERM BECAUSE HE ARGUED THE U .S. FACES BIG EMERGENCIES SO HE HAD TO CLAIM EMERGENCY POWERS.IT'S THE SAME KIND OF FACT HE HAS DEPLOYED, USED TO PUT SOLDIERS AND AGENTS AROUND THE U .S. ...