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Court rules that Trump’s 10% across-the-board global tariffs are illegal [SOUND]

# The US Court of International Trade has ruled against president Donald Trump’s latest ten-percent across-the-board global tariffs. The court found the administration lacked the justification to enact tariffs under a 1974 trade law known as Section 122. The ruling is the latest legal setback for Trump’s trade policy, after the US Supreme Court earlier this year ruled the president could not issue tariffs using emergency economic powers. Trump says they will probably appeal the ruling:

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