{"id":7523,"date":"2026-02-20T20:51:44","date_gmt":"2026-02-20T15:51:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/youdigital.pk\/en\/?p=7523"},"modified":"2026-02-20T20:51:44","modified_gmt":"2026-02-20T15:51:44","slug":"us-supreme-court-rules-trumps-trade-tariffs-unlawful","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/youdigital.pk\/en\/2026\/02\/20\/us-supreme-court-rules-trumps-trade-tariffs-unlawful","title":{"rendered":"US Supreme Court rules Trump\u2019s trade tariffs unlawful"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"157\" data-end=\"405\"><strong data-start=\"157\" data-end=\"183\">Washington :<\/strong> The <strong data-start=\"188\" data-end=\"208\">US Supreme Court<\/strong> has struck down <strong data-start=\"225\" data-end=\"274\">President Donald Trump\u2019s global trade tariffs<\/strong>, declaring them unlawful and beyond his executive authority. The ruling marks a significant setback for Trump\u2019s economic agenda.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"407\" data-end=\"728\">According to the court\u2019s Friday decision, Trump <strong data-start=\"455\" data-end=\"494\">overstepped his presidential powers<\/strong> when imposing tariffs, which disrupted international trade. The judges clarified that the <strong data-start=\"585\" data-end=\"640\">International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA)<\/strong> does not authorize the president to implement tariffs without congressional approval.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"730\" data-end=\"964\">Analysts say the ruling undermines a central pillar of Trump\u2019s <strong data-start=\"793\" data-end=\"811\">trade strategy<\/strong> and could influence agreements signed earlier this year. It also sets a precedent that limits future unilateral trade actions by the executive branch.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"966\" data-end=\"1216\">President Trump had imposed tariffs on multiple countries, including <strong data-start=\"1035\" data-end=\"1047\">Pakistan<\/strong>, as part of his broader economic policy. In a statement last month, he had warned that a court ruling against his tariffs could pose economic difficulties for the US.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Washington : The US Supreme Court has struck down President Donald Trump\u2019s global trade tariffs, declaring them unlawful and beyond his executive authority. The ruling marks a significant setback for Trump\u2019s economic agenda. According to the court\u2019s Friday decision, Trump overstepped his presidential powers when imposing tariffs, which disrupted international trade. The judges clarified that &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":7524,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[160,4332,4333,4331,2294],"class_list":["post-7523","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-international","tag-headline","tag-president-donald-trumps-global-trade-tariffs","tag-trade-strategy","tag-us-supreme-court","tag-youdigital"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/youdigital.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7523","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/youdigital.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/youdigital.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/youdigital.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/youdigital.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7523"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/youdigital.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7523\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7525,"href":"https:\/\/youdigital.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7523\/revisions\/7525"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/youdigital.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7524"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/youdigital.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7523"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/youdigital.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7523"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/youdigital.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7523"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}