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Court Invalidates Tariffs, Military Options Regarding Iran, Olympic Matchup Preview

February 21, 2026·15 min·3-min readroundtablenews
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The U.S. Supreme Court struck down President Trump’s use of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEPA) to impose broad tariffs, ruling the action illegal. In response, Trump announced a new 10% global tariff under Section 122 and signaled intent to use other statutory authorit

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Donald TrumpDaniel KurtzlebenGreg MyrieBecky SullivanAbbas Aragchi

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