US Tariff Ruling Eases Pressure on India’s Russian Oil Imports
A recent US Supreme Court ruling striking down President Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariff has reduced leverage on India over its Russian crude purchases, offering trade relief amid ongoing negotiations. Tariff Background Trump imposed 50% tariffs on Indian goods last year, including a 25% punitive add-on for India’s 1.5 million barrels
Trump’s 2026 State of the Union Tonight: Bold Wins, Iran Warnings, and Midterm Pitch Amid Tumultuous Year
Washington, February 24, 2026 – President Donald Trump delivers his second term’s first State of the Union address at 9 PM EST before a joint Congress, spotlighting economic triumphs, mass deportations, and military buildup against Iran while rallying Republicans for November midterms in a polarized nation marking its 250th anniversary. Anticipated
US Supreme Court Strikes Down Trump’s Global Tariffs: Major Blow to Trade Policy
The US Supreme Court ruled 6-3 against President Donald Trump’s sweeping global tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA), declaring they exceed presidential authority. Landmark Ruling Details Chief Justice John Roberts’ majority opinion stated IEEPA’s “regulate… importation” clause does not authorize tariffs, rejecting Trump’s “extraordinary” claim without