Trump Warns US Supreme Court Ruling Against Tariffs Could Cost Trillions, Says 'We're Screwed'
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News18•13-01-2026, 07:13
Trump Warns US Supreme Court Ruling Against Tariffs Could Cost Trillions, Says 'We're Screwed'
- •Donald Trump warned of 'trillions of dollars' in losses if the US Supreme Court curbs his administration's tariff powers.
- •A ruling against the government could force the US to repay 'many hundreds of billions of dollars' in collected tariffs.
- •Additional 'payback' claims from countries and companies that invested to avoid duties could add to the losses.
- •Trump called the potential fallout 'a complete mess' and said it would be almost impossible for the country to repay such sums.
- •The Supreme Court is weighing a legal challenge to Trump's tariff powers, with a ruling expected soon.
Why It Matters: Trump warns of catastrophic financial losses for the US if the Supreme Court rules against his tariff regime.
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