The Court limited one statutory pathway while leaving others intact. The opinion strengthens the major questions doctrine and clarifies how far emergency powers can reach..
On Friday, the Supreme Court issued its 6-3 opinion in the Learning Resources, Inc. v. Trump, and if you’ve spent any time reading or watching the news in the past few days, you’ve probably seen some version of “the Court struck down Trump’s tariffs.”
While true, the analysis also strips out almost everything that matters. Here’s what the decision actually does (and does not) mean:
- This is not a ruling against tariffs. It’s a ruling against one way of imposing them.
- The case turned on seven words
- The Major Questions Doctrine is here to stay
- The Dissent Deserves a Fair Hearing
- Refunds Are a Possibility
- This Is Exactly What Checks and Balances Look Like
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