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Trump RUNS OUT of TIME at SCOTUS as Massive Ruling LOOMS

2026-02-15 Entertainment
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New York Times economy reporter Lydia DePillis joins Court Accountability Action’s Lisa Graves to talk all about the Trump tariffs and the litigation before the Supreme Court. They discuss some of the effects of Trump’s unilateral tariffs on American consumers, industries, and the stock market (other than the AI bubble). They also discuss how fears of ICE raids have had fiscal consequences for state public budgets and local businesses. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/29/business/economy/manufacturing-factories-tariffs.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/04/business/economy/state-fiscal-protest-ice.html Lydia’s website: https://lydiadepillis.org/  Lydia on Twitter: https://x.com/lydiadepillis Court Accountability Action Linktree: https://linktr.ee/courtaccountability Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@LegalAFMTN?sub_confirmation=1 Become a member of Legal AF YouTube community: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJgZJZZbnLFPr5GJdCuIwpA/join Become a member of the Legal AF Substack: https://michaelpopok.substack.com/20off Follow Legal AF on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/legalafmtn.bsky.social Follow Michael Popok on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/mspopok.bsky.social Subscribe to the Legal AF podcast feed here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/legal-af-by-meidastouch/id1580828595 Subscribe to the Intersection with Michael Popok podcast feed here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-intersection-with-michael-popok/id1818863274 Subscribe to Unprecedented with Michael Popok and Dina Doll podcast feed here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/unprecedented-by-legal-af/id1867023089 Subscribe to Court of History with Sidney Blumenthal and Sean Wilentz podcast feed here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-court-of-history/id1867022920

Top Comments (10)

@kenvalenti5414 2026-02-15

TACO's tariffs were deemed illegal and it's almost been a year with no response from the supremely corrupt court.

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@KatTastrophe-i4h 2026-02-15

Tariffs are taxes that we charged ourselves to make up for tax-breaks given to the billionaires.

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@Richard-e5j3c 2026-02-15

Trump needs to visit a coroner

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@marksalamon619 2026-02-15

As the legislation is written, a President does NOT have the legal authority to impose tarrifs. The Supreme Court should have ruled against Trump months ago, and for far too long the conservative Justices have allowed Trump to corruptly subvert the law, burdening Americans with covert taxation due to the higher prices Trump's tarriffs have caused. But as the conservatives on the court have already granted Trump "Presidential immunity" that exists nowhere in the Constitution, it's easy to guess that they may also fabricate tariff powers for Trump that are stated nowhere in the law. Our nation is under the heel of evil men.

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@michaelfernandez7805 2026-02-15

That's exactly right. The United State's of America any President doesn't have authority to impose Tariffs per the Standing Law.

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@johnminarik3442 2026-02-15

Trump claims he collected over 17 trillion in tariffs - not the two thirds of 280 billion you are talking about. No matter how it shakes out, consumers lose again, as usual.

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@cathymoloney8668 2026-02-15

I'm impatiently waiting for the Supreme Court to rule on this case!

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@Yugimami 2026-02-15

Always good to see you, Lisa. Thank you y'all.

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@jeremycornett2237 2026-02-15

Tariffing penguins?🤣🤣🤣

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@jamesrao3862 2026-02-15

Over 2 months now...SUPREME COURT STILL CANT DECIDE ????? WTF.....

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