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[–] LifeInMultipleChoice@lemmy.dbzer0.com 27 points 4 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago) (1 children)

"The Court's 6-3 decision determined that the 1977 IEEPA law does not grant the executive branch the authority to levy tariffs, emphasizing that the power to tax and impose duties rests exclusively with Congress under Article I of the Constitution."

That was in February, I swear that any Republican whom thinks he isn't anti republic is hiding their head in the dirt.

[–] Rentlar@lemmy.ca 8 points 3 days ago

https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/19/1338

Essentially Trump is pulling the exact same farce, just with a different law this time.