Donald Trump attacks supreme court over tariffs again in late-night social media post – US politics live

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by Shrai Popat
March 16, 2026
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Trump claims absolute right to impose tariffs after Supreme Court ruled many of his import duties illegal.

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President Donald Trump attacked the Supreme Court in a late-night social media post over a tariffs ruling, accusing the court of having "unnecessarily RANSACKED" the US and claiming he has an "absolute right" to impose new tariffs.

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The Supreme Court has ruled on the legality of Trump's previous tariffs.

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