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DEEP STATE SCOTUS Strikes Down Trump's Liberation Day Tariffs — Globalist Shipping Giants Rush for BILLIONS in Refunds

Gary FranchiFebruary 24, 2026141 views
DEEP STATE SCOTUS Strikes Down Trump's Liberation Day Tariffs — Globalist Shipping Giants Rush for BILLIONS in Refunds
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The Supreme Court delivered a devastating blow to President Trump's America First agenda on Friday, ruling his "Liberation Day" tariffs unconstitutional in a decision that has unleashed chaos across the shipping industry and could cost American taxpayers billions.

Within hours of the bombshell ruling, major shipping conglomerates began filing for massive refunds on tariffs paid since Trump's second inauguration, with some companies demanding billions in retroactive payments that could cripple the federal budget.

The court's decision strikes at the heart of Trump's trade revolution, invalidating key tariffs designed to protect American workers and bring manufacturing jobs back to our shores. Instead of supporting the president's efforts to rebuild American industry, the justices have handed a golden ticket to foreign corporations and globalist shipping giants.

Corporate Vultures Circle

Maritime industry sources report that several major shipping companies are already preparing lawsuits demanding full refunds plus interest on tariff payments made over the past three weeks. The potential financial impact could reach into the tens of billions, money that would flow directly from American taxpayers to multinational corporations.

"This is exactly what happens when unelected judges interfere with the people's mandate," said one Trump administration official who spoke on condition of anonymity. "The president won decisively on his America First platform, but the Deep State refuses to let him implement the policies voters demanded."

The ruling creates a dangerous precedent that undermines presidential authority over trade policy, one of the few areas where the Constitution clearly grants extensive executive power. By second-guessing Trump's tariff strategy, the court has essentially told foreign competitors they can use American courts to overturn policies designed to protect American interests.

Economic Warfare Against MAGA

This decision represents more than just legal technicalities—it's economic warfare against the MAGA movement and working Americans who depend on fair trade policies. While corporate boardrooms celebrate, American manufacturers and workers face continued unfair competition from countries that manipulate their currencies and exploit cheap labor.

The question now is whether President Trump will find alternative ways to implement his trade agenda, or if the administrative state will continue undermining the will of the American people at every turn.

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Gary Franchi

Award-winning journalist covering breaking news, politics & culture for Next News Network.

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SmallBizOwnerVerified19 minutes ago
This is exactly why America can't compete anymore. We try to level the playing field and the courts step in to protect the globalists.
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TaxpayerTedVerifiedjust now
Can someone explain how SCOTUS even has jurisdiction over tariff policy? Isn't that supposed to be executive branch authority?
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LegalEagle1776Verifiedjust now
Great question Ted. They're claiming it violates interstate commerce clause but that's a real stretch IMO.
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FreedomFighterVerifiedjust now
UNBELIEVABLE! The swamp runs deeper than we thought.
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AmericaFirst2024Verifiedjust now
My husband works at the port and he's been saying for months that these shipping companies have been getting away with highway robbery. Now they get rewarded for it?
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PatriotMike88Verifiedjust now
Absolutely disgusting! The Supreme Court is supposed to protect American interests, not hand billions to foreign corporations while our own workers suffer.
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ConstitutionFirstVerifiedjust now
Exactly right Mike. This is exactly why we need term limits for SCOTUS justices.