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Court rules Trump used emergency powers improperly to impose sweeping tariffs earlier this year

A federal appeals court has ruled that President Donald Trump unlawfully used emergency powers to impose sweeping tariffs earlier this year.

A federal appeals court has ruled that President Donald Trump unlawfully used emergency powers to impose tariffs earlier this year, in a decision that could have implications for his administration's trade policies. The court found that Trump exceeded his authority by imposing the tariffs without proper justification. This ruling marks a significant rebuke of Trump's actions on trade policy. The decision is expected to be appealed further.

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