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news Dw English 2026-05-08

US court delivers blow to Trump's 10% global tariff policy

A US federal court ruled that President Donald Trump exceeded his authority by implementing a 10% global tariff policy. The court found his invocation of a 1974 trade law to be overreach.


A US federal court said President Donald Trump overstepped his authority when he invoked a section of a 1974 trade law to enact the 10% global tariff policy.

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