The US Supreme Court justices raised doubts on Wednesday over the legality of Trump's sweeping tariffs in a case with implications for the global economy that marks a major test of Trump's powers.
Lutnick’s remarks came as the Supreme Court began hearing challenges to Trump’s use of the 1977 International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) to impose sweeping tariffs.
Donald Trump has become increasingly reliant on tariffs, using them to pressure China, Mexico and Canada on trade and drug trafficking issues.
The Supreme Court's three liberal justices publicly dissented from the decision
Rebecca Kelly Slaughter, the FTC’s only Democrat, had briefly returned to her job after a federal appeals court ruling in her favor last week
Trump has imposed a 25 per cent tariff on India, citing the trade deficit, and an additional 25 per cent because of India’s refusal to comply with US pressure to end its oil trade with Russia.
Supreme Court clears path for mass layoffs across federal agencies; first wave to hit domestic workforce.
The 6-3 ruling Friday is the latest in a line of Supreme Court decisions that have bolstered religious rights, even when they bump up against other societal values
The justices, in a 6-3 ruling authored by conservative Justice Clarence Thomas, upheld a lower court's decision allowing enforcement of the Republican-led state's age-checking mandate
The court granted the Justice Department's request to lift San Francisco-based U.S. District Judge Edward Chen's order that had halted Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem's decision to terminate the deportation protection conferred to Venezuelans under the temporary protected status, or TPS, program
The US Supreme Court ordered the return of a wrongly deported Salvadoran migrant, rejecting the Trump administration’s claims and highlighting concerns over legal overreach and human rights violations in deportation practices.
Rana, 64, a Canadian national of Pakistani origin, is currently lodged at a metropolitan detention centre in Los Angeles.
The election was widely seen as an early referendum on Trump's presidency
Former President Donald Trump urged the Supreme Court to restrict federal judges from issuing nationwide injunctions against his policies. His remarks follow ongoing legal battles, including over 100 lawsuits, with courts blocking key measures like curbing automatic birthright citizenship.
The court, which has a 6-3 conservative majority, heard arguments in an appeal by Democratic President Joe Biden's administration of a lower court's decision
Missouri advocates are campaigning for Amendment 3, which would establish a constitutional right to abortion in the state. With Missouri currently holding one of the strictest abortion bans in the nation, supporters, including Planned Parenthood, are canvassing to gain public backing. Missouri’s ban was enacted in 2022 after the Supreme Court’s overturn of Roe v. Wade, causing many residents to seek care in nearby Kansas. Anti-abortion groups, like 40 Days for Life, argue the current law protects maternal health in emergencies and oppose Amendment 3, asserting abortion is not healthcare. If passed, the amendment would prompt legal challenges.
The Supreme Court rejected Missouri's attempt to lift Trump's gag order and delay sentencing in his hush-money case, following Trump's immunity in a separate Washington case.
The justices, in a 6-3 ruling authored by Chief Justice John Roberts, threw out a lower court's decision that had rejected Trump's claim of immunity from federal criminal charges involving his efforts to undo his 2020 election loss to Joe Biden. The six conservative justices were in the majority, while its three liberal members dissented.
The penalty has been imposed on HSBC for non-compliance with certain directions issued by Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on 'Credit Card, Debit Card and Rupee Denominated Co-branded Pre-paid Card operations of Banks', the central bank said in a statement.
Mifepristone is taken with another drug called misoprostol to perform medication abortions.
Republican lawmakers overwhelmingly opposed the CFPB from the start, contending it wields too much power and burdens banks and other lenders with unnecessary red tape
The court released its updated argument calendar a week after it agreed to take up the case and gave the former president a boost by putting on hold the criminal prosecution being pursued by Special Counsel Jack Smith.
The justices also decided not to hear Apple's appeal of the same decision, which barred certain App Store rules.
Epic had filed the lawsuit against TCS and Tata America International Corp in 2014, alleging the Tata Group companies of stealing its intellectual property while it was contracted to implement Epic's healthcare software.
Voters will decide whether to pass a constitutional amendment guaranteeing an individual right to abortion and other forms of reproductive healthcare.