SCOTUS blocks tariffs; What the ruling means for you

Name: SCOTUS blocks tariffs; What the ruling means for you
Uploaded: 2026-02-20T19:31:39Z
Description: The Supreme Court delivered a landmark 6-3 ruling on Feb. 20, 2026, blocking President Trump’s sweeping global tariffs. In a significant blow to the administration’s trade policy, the Court ruled that the President cannot unilaterally bypass Congress to impose duties using emergency laws. Our Caroline Shively breaks down how this impacts you.

The Supreme Court delivered a landmark 6-3 ruling on Feb. 20, 2026, blocking President Trump’s sweeping global tariffs. In a significant blow to the administration’s trade policy, the Court ruled that the President cannot unilaterally bypass Congress to impose duties using emergency laws. Our Caroline Shively breaks down how this impacts you.

Posted February 20, 2026 2:31pm EST