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Supreme Court limits tariff power, drawing fierce backlash from Trump

Feb. 20, 2026, 2:25 p.m. ET
President Donald Trump slammed the Supreme Court in a press conference on Feb. 20, 2026, after the conservative court blocked sweeping tariffs in a 6–3 decision, dealing a major blow to the president’s economic agenda and limiting executive power.
President Donald Trump slammed the Supreme Court in a press conference on Feb. 20, 2026, after the conservative court blocked sweeping tariffs in a 6–3 decision, dealing a major blow to the president’s economic agenda and limiting executive power.
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President Donald Trump speaks during a press briefing held at the White House Feb. 20, 2026, in Washington, D.C. The U.S. Supreme Court today ruled against Trump's use of emergency powers to implement international trade tariffs, a central portion of the administration's core economic policy.
President Donald Trump speaks during a press briefing held at the White House Feb. 20, 2026, in Washington, D.C. The U.S. Supreme Court today ruled against Trump's use of emergency powers to implement international trade tariffs, a central portion of the administration's core economic policy.
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President Donald Trump takes question from reporters during a press conference in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 20, 2026, to discuss the Supreme Court's ruling against a major part of his tariffs,
President Donald Trump takes question from reporters during a press conference in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 20, 2026, to discuss the Supreme Court's ruling against a major part of his tariffs,
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President Donald Trump arrives to speak during a press conference in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 20, 2026, to discuss the Supreme Court's ruling against a major part of his tariffs.
President Donald Trump arrives to speak during a press conference in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 20, 2026, to discuss the Supreme Court's ruling against a major part of his tariffs.
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WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 20: U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a press briefing held at the White House February 20, 2026 in Washington, DC. The U.S. Supreme Court today ruled against Trump’s use of emergency powers to implement international trade tariffs, a central portion of the administration’s core economic policy. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)
WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 20: U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a press briefing held at the White House February 20, 2026 in Washington, DC. The U.S. Supreme Court today ruled against Trump’s use of emergency powers to implement international trade tariffs, a central portion of the administration’s core economic policy. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)
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President Donald Trump speaks during a press briefing held at the White House Feb. 20, 2026, in Washington, D.C. The U.S. Supreme Court today ruled against Trump's use of emergency powers to implement international trade tariffs, a central portion of the administration's core economic policy. Also pictured (L-R) are U.S. Solicitor General John Sauer, Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick, and U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer.
President Donald Trump speaks during a press briefing held at the White House Feb. 20, 2026, in Washington, D.C. The U.S. Supreme Court today ruled against Trump's use of emergency powers to implement international trade tariffs, a central portion of the administration's core economic policy. Also pictured (L-R) are U.S. Solicitor General John Sauer, Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick, and U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer.
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President Donald Trump takes question from reporters during a press conference in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 20, 2026, to discuss the Supreme Court's ruling against a major part of his tariffs.
President Donald Trump takes question from reporters during a press conference in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 20, 2026, to discuss the Supreme Court's ruling against a major part of his tariffs.
MANDEL NGAN, AFP Via Getty Images
President Donald Trump answers questions during a press briefing held at the White House Feb. 20, 2026, in Washington, D.C. The U.S. Supreme Court today ruled against Trump's use of emergency powers to implement international trade tariffs, a central portion of the administration's core economic policy. Also pictured (L-R) are U.S. Solicitor General John Sauer and Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick.
President Donald Trump answers questions during a press briefing held at the White House Feb. 20, 2026, in Washington, D.C. The U.S. Supreme Court today ruled against Trump's use of emergency powers to implement international trade tariffs, a central portion of the administration's core economic policy. Also pictured (L-R) are U.S. Solicitor General John Sauer and Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick.
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President Donald Trump speaks during a press conference in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 20, 2026, to discuss the Supreme Court's ruling against a major part of his tariffs.
President Donald Trump speaks during a press conference in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 20, 2026, to discuss the Supreme Court's ruling against a major part of his tariffs.
MANDEL NGAN, AFP Via Getty Images
President Donald Trump speaks during a press conference in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 20, 2026, to discuss the Supreme Court's ruling against a major part of his tariffs.
President Donald Trump speaks during a press conference in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 20, 2026, to discuss the Supreme Court's ruling against a major part of his tariffs.
MANDEL NGAN, AFP Via Getty Images
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