Supreme Court justices appear skeptical of Trump's tariffs policies

Breakdown

• Supreme Court justices expressed skepticism about President Trump's authority to impose tariffs on foreign countries.
• A central issue in the case is whether tariffs are a form of taxation, which is a power constitutionally granted to Congress. 40s
• The Trump administration argued that tariffs are regulatory tools for foreign affairs, not taxes, while justices raised concerns about the separation of powers. 1m 14s
• The case focuses on the president's use of emergency powers and the potential economic impact on consumers and businesses. 2m 21s
• This is the first Trump administration policy case to reach the Supreme Court on the merits, potentially setting a precedent for executive power. 3m 33s