US Supreme Court rules Donald Trump’s sweeping global tariffs are illegal
- Posted on February 20, 2026
- By The Sydney Morning Herald
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US Supreme Court rules Donald Trump’s sweeping global tariffs are illegal
The 6-3 majority ruling was handed down Friday morning (Washington time). “When Congress has delegated its tariff powers, it has done so in explicit terms and subject to strict limits,” the majority found.