Lawmakers Clash as Trump Calls Tariff Ruling a ‘Disgrace’
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The Court’s decision triggered immediate partisan reactions. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer called it “a win for the wallets of every American consumer,” while Senator Elizabeth Warren argued that Americans harmed by the tariffs deserve refunds. House Budget Committee Democrat Brendan Boyle described the ruling as a rejection of what he framed as a “national sales tax.”Republicans were split. Senator Rand Paul praised the decision as a defense against executive overreach, while Senator Bernie Moreno criticized the Court for undermining efforts to counter unfair trade practices. Trump reportedly responded with a single-word rebuke — “Disgrace” — and signaled his administration may explore alternative trade authorities to reinstate tariffs, setting the stage for a continued battle over executive power and America’s trade policy.