US Supreme Court justices grill lawyer for Trump on legality of tariffs
Trump’s administration is trying to defend his tariffs after lower courts ruled that he had exceeded his authority.

Trump’s administration is trying to defend his tariffs after lower courts ruled that he had exceeded his authority.




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At the 80th UNGA, Argentina’s President Javier Milei — a key Trump ally in Latin America — praised Trump’s tariffs.
Despite the dismissal, Gautam Adani still faces allegations of bribery, fraud in US courts.
The strike action and nationwide protests follow the Block Everything demonstrations earlier in September.
US tariffs of 50% on India have hit textile sector hard with orders stalled and businesses asked to absorb some tariffs.
US tariffs have rocked India’s carpet industry as orders have nearly stalled.
Norway’s sovereign wealth fund has become a political sticking point over investments linked to Israel’s war in Gaza.
Angela Rayner denies she wanted to dodge the extra tax, adding that she made a ‘mistake’ following legal advice.

A shoe factory in India says it is already feeling the impact of Trump’s tariffs on Indian exports.
Powell’s remarks offered little guidance about how soon or how quickly rates might continue to move lower.
Second-quarter results showed that the retailer has continued to benefit from price sensitivity among US consumers.