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Fiendish Thingy

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11. Kavanaugh's dissent identifies other routes to impose tariffs not affected by yesterday's ruling

Reply to kentuck (Reply #9)

Sat Feb 21, 2026, 11:29 AM

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Whether they are actually legal would be up to the courts to decide, and, as we have seen, could take a year or more to get a final ruling.

When it comes to tariffs, it is false to say he would “continue to defy the courts”, since he isn’t.

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