In the United States, the political and legal conflict over tariffs has intensified after the Supreme Court ruled against President Donald Trump, categorizing the tariffs imposed under an emergency law as illegal. The court delivered a 6-3 decision highlighting that the president exceeded his jurisdiction by declaring a state of economic emergency to impose these tariffs. Trump has expressed the need to take action against the court's ruling, indicating his dissatisfaction with the legal outcome,

The tariffs in question stem from the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) of 1977, which allows the president to regulate trade in situations of emergency. However, the Act does not explicitly grant the power to impose tariffs, which has raised significant legal questions regarding Trump's use of this authority. Initially, he applied these tariffs to Mexico, Canada, and China, and subsequently extended them to dozens of countries, including India, under a mandate he termed