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President Donald Trump said Friday he will sign an executive order creating a new 10% “global tariff,” moving swiftly after the Supreme Court struck down his broad “reciprocal” import duties in a stinging setback for a cornerstone of his trade agenda.
Speaking at a White House press briefing, Trump said the new tariff would be layered on top of existing levies that survived the court’s decision. He sharply criticized the ruling and vowed to pursue other paths to reshape U.S. trade policy without going through Congress.
Trump’s remarks came hours after the high court invalidated the legal foundation of the reciprocal tariffs, a program the administration had argued was central to protecting the U.S. economy and rebuilding domestic manufacturing.
“I think their decision was terrible,” Trump said, taking aim at the outcome. “I think it’s an embarrassment to their families, you want to know the truth. The two of them.”
Trump singled out Justices Neil Gorsuch and Amy Coney Barrett, both of whom he nominated, for siding with the majority in the 6-3 decision…
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