“The Supreme Court's ruling on tariffs is deeply disappointing and I am ashamed of some of the members of the court, I am absolutely ashamed that they did not have the courage to do what was right for our country,” Trump said at the conference on Friday.
The US leader noted that although he expected the liberal judges to vote against the tariffs, he was deeply disappointed by the attitude of the three conservatives who joined them.
— They are very unpatriotic and disloyal to our Constitution. “In my opinion, the Supreme Court has been influenced by foreign interests and a political movement that is much smaller than people might realize,” Trump said.
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Donald Trump announces further tariffs. “Today I will sign the regulation”
Donald Trump said that “foreign countries that have deceived the US for years are delighted” after the Supreme Court's decision. “They are so happy and dancing in the streets, but they won't dance for long,” he said.
At the same time, the US president announced that he would use a different legal basis to introduce tariffs. He referred to sections 301 and 122 of the Trade Act 1974.
— Today I will sign a regulation imposing a 10% tax. the global section 122 duty rate [dotyczącej zapobiegania nadmiernemu deficytowi handlowemu]higher than our normal customs duties that are already in force, he added.
