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Briefings Donald Trump shifts legal strategy as Supreme Court curbs reciprocal tariffsWhite House raises global tariff to 15% via Trade Act authorities as Section 301 investigations target major partners U.S. President Donald Trump said Saturday he will raise a new global tariff to 15% from 10%, a day after the Supreme Court upheld a lower court ruling blocking his use of the 1977 International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) to justify sweeping duties, including “reciprocal” tariffs on South Korea and other trading partners. In a social media post, Trump criticized the decision and said the increase would take effect immediately. Hours after Friday’s ruling, Trump signed a proclamationimposing a temporary 10% global tariff under Section 122 of the 1974 Trade Act, effective 12:01 a.m. Tuesday Washington time. U.S. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. |





