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Court strikes down Trump's tariffs, ruling them illegal

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A federal court on Wednesday froze many of the large-scale tariffs imposed by President Trump on virtually every foreign nation.

The court said the economic emergency powers law cited by Mr. Trump during his April rollout of the global tariffs — dubbed "Liberation Day" The judges also said it would be unconstitutional for a law to give the president blanket authority to set tariffs.

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