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The Supreme Court just dealt a crushing blow to the left-wing legal crusade against tariffs—and it couldn’t have come at a better time. In a bold 6–3 ruling, the Court crushed the tired argument that President Trump’s emergency trade powers over tariffs violate the Constitution’s so-called “nondelegation doctrine.” Put simply, this ruling slams the door shut on liberal lawsuits trying to weaken America’s hard-fought leverage against hostile foreign powers.
This ruling reaffirms a principle as old as the Republic: Congress can delegate authority to the President as long as it sets clear goals and boundaries. The Court made it crystal clear that raising revenue or economic retaliation powers do NOT require special treatment or stricter rules. If a telecom subsidy passed constitutional muster with its standards of “affordability” and “essential services,” then the Trump tariffs—rooted in clear national emergency powers and aimed at foreign threats—are rock solid. The reasoning? It’s simple. The President acts within well-defined limits once Congress declares an emergency, making any claims of overreach pure political theater.
Let’s be clear: this fight is not new. The original nondelegation case from nearly a century ago was about tariffs—and it upheld giving the President power to adjust tariff rates. That case set the legal bedrock. If it was constitutional then, it’s undeniably so now, especially given today’s unprecedented threats from globalist enemies seeking to undermine American industry and sovereignty. Yet here we are, with leftist lawyers still banking on court tricks to scuttle Trump’s defense of American workers. This ruling just exposed their fantasy for the toothless tactic it is.
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— John Carney (@carney) June 27, 2025
Even Supreme Court dissenters, known for their strict constitutional views, admit that emergency powers come with valid limits and can be lawfully delegated. The International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA), which underpins these tariff powers, proves this perfectly—it’s targeted, temporary, and designed to respond swiftly to foreign dangers. It does NOT turn the President into a king. It’s a focused tool handed down by Congress for moments when America must stand tough. The left’s hysteria over “unilateral taxation” ignores reality and doubles down on globalist interests that want a weaker America playing by their rules.
This ruling is a victory for patriotism and common sense. It tells America’s enemies that Washington won’t surrender our ability to protect jobs and industries through strategic economic pressure. It also exposes the legal charades pushed by liberals and their allies, who are desperate to chop away at presidential power every time America refuses to bow to foreign regimes or globalist greed. The court didn’t just uphold a telecom fee; it solidified the backbone of Trump’s trade defenses and sent a clear message: tariffs for American strength are here to stay.
So to the doomsayers and naysayers clamoring to tie the president’s hands—what happens when the Swamp’s globalist puppets block every effort to defend American workers? Do they want the United States to just roll over to China and others? The Supreme Court just answered that question louder than any protest. America will not be bullied. The authority to fight back remains firmly in place—and thank God for it.
