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Trump Raises Worldwide Tariffs From 10% To 15% A Day After Supreme Court Ruling

US President Donald Trump raised the global tariff from 10% to 15% in response to the US Supreme Court ruling that struck down his previous tariff actions. Posting on Truth Social, Trump criticized the court decision as “ridiculous” and “extraordinarily anti-American,” and said the new tariff would be effective immediately. He claimed many countries had long “ripped off” the US and stressed that the Trump administration would continue to implement legally permissible tariffs as part of its “Making America Great Again” agenda. The Supreme Court had earlier declared his tariff measures illegal, noting that the president had exceeded his authority by imposing sweeping import duties without congressional approval, marking a major legal setback for Trump.
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