The Constitutional Price of Tariff Diplomacy

Learning Resources v. Trump and the question the Framers thought they’d settled in 1787 On February 20, 2026, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled—six to three (NPR, Reuters, NBC News, The Economist)—that the International Emergency Economic Powers Act of 1977 does not authorize the President to impose tariffs. The decision in Learning Resources, … Continue reading The Constitutional Price of Tariff Diplomacy