{"id":2572364,"date":"2026-02-22T09:32:01","date_gmt":"2026-02-22T14:32:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/new-tariffs-trump-bounces-back-with-second-global-tariff-hike-since-scotus-ruling\/"},"modified":"2026-02-22T09:35:39","modified_gmt":"2026-02-22T14:35:39","slug":"new-tariffs-trump-bounces-back-with-second-global-tariff-hike-since-scotus-ruling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/new-tariffs-trump-bounces-back-with-second-global-tariff-hike-since-scotus-ruling\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;New TARIFFS&#8217;: Trump Bounces Back with Second Global Tariff Hike Since SCOTUS Ruling"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fnew-tariffs-trump-bounces-back-with-second-global-tariff-hike-since-scotus-ruling%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2572364&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>This article reports on president Donald Trump\u2019s response to a Supreme Court ruling that limited his ability to impose tariffs. The Court ruled 6-3 that Trump did not have the authority to unilateral y impose tariffs under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, with conservative justices Thomas, Alito, and Kavanaugh dissenting. In reaction, Trump announced he would raise the worldwide tariff from 10% to 15% on many countries and framed it as a continuation of his economic agenda.A White House <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/what-you-need-to-know-about-trumps-latest-drug-pricing-moves\/\" title=\"What You Need To Know About ...\u2019s Latest Drug Pricing Moves\">fact sheet<\/a> described the tariffs as a tool to protect American workers, reshore production, and raise wages, noting the initial 10% tariff would be in place for 150 days. The piece also cites media reaction, including CNBC\u2019s note of uncertainty and Politico\u2019s reporting on Trump\u2019s comments, and <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >references social-media posts<\/a> and quotes surrounding the policy and its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/teslas-shanghai-plant-remains-closed-as-citys-covid-19-lockdown-continues\/\" title=\"Tesla\u2019s Shanghai Plant Remains Closed As City\u2019s COVID-19 Lockdown Continues\">international impact<\/a>.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>President Donald Trump bounced back Saturday after being handed a reverse Friday by the Supreme Court by saying he will not abandon his policy of charging tariffs on goods from other nations.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Based on a thorough, detailed, and complete review of the ridiculous, poorly written, and extraordinarily anti-American decision on Tariffs issued yesterday, after MANY months of contemplation, by the United States Supreme Court, please let this statement serve to represent that I, as President of the United States of America, will be, effective immediately, raising the 10% Worldwide Tariff on Countries, many of which have been &lsquo;ripping&rsquo; the U.S. off for decades, without retribution (until I came along!), to the fully allowed, and legally tested, 15% level,&rdquo; Trump posted on <a href=\"https:\/\/truthsocial.com\/@realDonaldTrump\/posts\/116109447886304328\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;During the next short number of months, the Trump Administration will determine and issue the new and legally permissible Tariffs, which will continue our extraordinarily successful process of Making America Great Again &ndash; GREATER THAN EVER BEFORE!!!&rdquo;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">&ldquo;&hellip;The Trump Administration will determine and issue the new and legally permissible Tariffs, which will continue our extraordinarily successful process of Making America Great Again &ndash; GREATER THAN EVER BEFORE!!!&rdquo; &ndash; President Donald J. Trump &#127482;&#127480; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/cN3ss6Jl0N\">pic.twitter.com\/cN3ss6Jl0N<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; The White House (@WhiteHouse) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WhiteHouse\/status\/2025241912177779112?\">February 21, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> \t\t\tif ( getCookie( \"ff_subbed\" ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.getElementById(\"anyclipvideo\").remove() \t\t\t} else { \t\t\t\tdocument.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\", function() { \t\t\t\t\tfunction loadAnyclip() { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst container=document.getElementById(\"anyclipvideo\"); \t\t\t\t\t\tif (!container) return;  \t\t\t\t\t\tconst script=document.createElement(\"script\"); \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.src=\"https:\/\/player.anyclip.com\/anyclip-widget\/lre-widget\/prod\/v1\/src\/lre.js\"; \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.setAttribute(\"pubname\", \"westernjournalcom\"); \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.setAttribute(\"widgetname\", \"001w000001jULVcAAO_M12924\");  \t\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ append inside the container so player shows in correct spot \t\t\t\t\t\tcontainer.appendChild(script); \t\t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\t\tfunction findPreviousParagraph(selector, x) { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst targetElement=document.querySelector(selector); \t\t\t\t\t\tif (!targetElement) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.warn(\"Target element not found.\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\treturn null; \t\t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Get all <\/p>\n<p> elements in order as they appear in the document \t\t\t\t\t\tlet paragraphs=Array.from(document.querySelectorAll(\"p\"));  \t\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Find the index of the last <\/p>\n<p> before the target element \t\t\t\t\t\tlet targetIndex=paragraphs.findIndex(p=> p.compareDocumentPosition(targetElement) & Node.DOCUMENT_POSITION_PRECEDING);  \t\t\t\t\t\tif (targetIndex===-1 || targetIndex <x) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.warn(\"Not enough paragraphs before the target element.\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\treturn null; \t\t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\treturn paragraphs[targetIndex - x]; \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Set up IntersectionObserver \t\t\t\t\tfunction observeElement(element) { \t\t\t\t\t\tif (!element) return;  \t\t\t\t\t\tconst observer=new IntersectionObserver( \t\t\t\t\t\t\t(entries)=> { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tentries.forEach(entry=> { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tif (entry.isIntersecting) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.log(\"Paragraph is now visible:\", entry.target.textContent.trim()); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tloadAnyclip(); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tobserver.disconnect(); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t}); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t}, \t\t\t\t\t\t\t{ threshold: 0.5 } \/\/ Adjust threshold as needed \t\t\t\t\t\t);  \t\t\t\t\t\tobserver.observe(element); \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Find the 1st paragraph before #anyclipvideo and observe it \t\t\t\t\tlet paragraphToObserve=findPreviousParagraph(\"#anyclipvideo\", 2); \t\t\t\t\tobserveElement(paragraphToObserve); \t\t\t\t}); \t\t\t} \t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<p>Trump indicated Friday that he was not taking the Supreme Court ruling lying down<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;The new TARIFFS, totally tested and accepted as Law, are on their way!&rdquo; he had posted Friday night on <a href=\"https:\/\/truthsocial.com\/@realDonaldTrump\/posts\/116105858701679073\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Trump also <a href=\"https:\/\/truthsocial.com\/@realDonaldTrump\/posts\/116105691693335080\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">posted<\/a> that &ldquo;Those members of the Supreme Court who voted against our very acceptable and proper method of TARIFFS should be ashamed of themselves. Their decision was ridiculous but, now the adjustment process begins, and we will do everything possible to take in even more money than we were taking in before!&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2026\/02\/21\/trump-tariffs.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CNBC<\/a> noted that there was some uncertainty after Trump&rsquo;s post,<\/p>\n<p>A White House <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/fact-sheets\/2026\/02\/fact-sheet-president-donald-j-trump-imposes-a-temporary-import-duty-to-address-fundamental-international-payment-problems\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">fact sheet<\/a> issued Friday said the initial 10 percent tariffs would be in effect for 150 days as of 12:01 a.m. Eastern Time on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>The fact sheet noted that &ldquo;Tariffs will continue to be a critical tool in President Trump&rsquo;s toolbox for protecting American businesses and workers, reshoring domestic production, lowering costs, and raising wages.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;The Supreme Court&rsquo;s disappointing decision today will not deter the President&rsquo;s effort to reshape the long-distorted global trading system that has undermined the economic and national security of our country, and contributed to fundamental international payment problems,&rdquo; the fact sheet said.<\/p>\n<p>The fact sheet also noted that Trump&rsquo;s tariffs have transformed trading relationships.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;As a result of the President&rsquo;s tariffs, major U.S. trading partners covering more than half of global GDP have agreed to historic trade and investment deals to open new markets for U.S. exports, promote manufacturing reshoring, and bring reciprocity and balance to our trade relations,&rdquo; the fact sheet said.<\/p>\n<p>On Friday, the Supreme Court <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/breaking-justice-clarence-thomas-issues-blistering-dissent-tariff-case-following-trump-loss\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ruled<\/a> 6-3 that under the 1977 International Emergency Economic Powers Act, Trump does not have the authority to impose tariffs, a power the U.S. Constitution assigns to the legislature.<\/p>\n<p>Conservative Justices Clarence Thomas, Samuel Alito, and Brett Kavanaugh dissented from the majority. Chief Justice John Roberts and Justices Neil Gorsuch and Amy Coney Barrett joined the three liberal justices.<\/p>\n<p>Of note, Trump helped nominate both Gorsuch and Barrett &mdash; and he seemed to call them out specifically without naming names.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;The Supreme Court&rsquo;s ruling on tariffs is deeply disappointing, and I&rsquo;m ashamed of certain members of the court, absolutely ashamed for not having the courage to do what&rsquo;s right for our country,&rdquo; Trump said shortly after the ruling was announced, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2026\/02\/20\/donald-trump-tariff-supreme-court-reaction-00791245\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Politico<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"ff-fancy-header-container\"> \t\t\t \t<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-submit-correction inner-content\">\n<div class=\"correction-form\">\n<form style=\"display: none;\">\n<div class=\"sc-name-field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* Name<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"name\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"sc--field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* <\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<label>* Message<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t<textarea name=\"message\" required><\/textarea> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"required-message\" style=\"display: none; padding-bottom: 15px;\">* All fields are required.<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"submit\" value=\"Submit\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); firefly_sc();\"> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-sc-confirm\" style=\"display: none;\">Success!<\/div>\n<\/p><\/form>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> \t\t<script> \t\t\tfunction firefly_sc() { \t\t\t\tif( typeof window.captchaPublicKey==typeof undefined ){ \t\t\t\t\tconsole.error('window.captchaPublicKey is not defined'); \t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\tgrecaptcha.execute( window.captchaPublicKey, { action: 'submit_correction' } ).then( function( token ) { \t\t\t\t\tvar opts={ \t\t\t\t\t\taction:    'firefly_sc_submit', \t\t\t\t\t\tname:      document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"name\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\t:     document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tmessage:   document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"message\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tpost_id:   firefly_post_id, \t\t\t\t\t\tcap_token: token \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\tvar inputs=[ 'name', '', 'message' ];  \t\t\t\t\tfor( var i=0; i <inputs.length; i++ ) if( ! 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He claimed that a thorough review of what he called an anti-American decision justified raising the worldwide tariff from 10% to 15% on many countries he says have long taken advantage of the U.S., with additional tariffs to be announced in the coming months as part of his \u201cMake America Great Again\u201d agenda. A White House post and related materials suggested the ruling was disappointing and argued that tariffs remain a critical tool to protect American businesses and workers, reshore production, lower costs, and raise wages, while reshaping global trade.<\/p>\n<p>The White House clarified in a fact sheet that the initial 10% tariffs would take effect for 150 days starting soon, and it asserted that these tariffs had already altered trading relationships by prompting major U.S. trading partners\u2014representing more than half of global GDP\u2014to strike historic deals opening new markets for U.S. exports and encouraging manufacturing to return home. In the broader legal context, the Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that Trump lacked the authority to impose tariffs under the 1977 International Emergency Economic Powers Act, a power the Constitution assigns to Congress. Conservative justices Thomas, Alito, and Kavanaugh dissented, while Chief Justice Roberts and Justices Gorsuch and Barrett joined the three liberal justices. 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