The Supreme Court on Wednesday is weighing President Trump’s sweeping tariff agenda in a case that places the future of his signature economic initiative into the justices hands.
While liberals justices took the lead in picking apart the Trump administration’s arguments, conservative justices Amy Coney Barrett and Chief Justice John Roberts are also scrutinizing the White House’s arguments that the president has authority to impose the levies based on emergency powers.
Arguments kicked off at 10 a.m. Listen live here.
On Tuesday, voters sent a message to Republicans and the White House that change is needed in New York, Virginia, New Jersey and beyond.
Trump on Wednesday morning partly blamed the GOP for the losses, suggesting the ongoing government shutdown and his name not being on the ballot were contributing factors. He is speaking at a business forum in Miami this afternoon, where he will likely touch on these issues.
Meanwhile, this shutdown is now the longest in U.S. history, hitting Day 36 on Wednesday. Here’s how we got here.
Some moderate Senate Democrats are working to craft a potential shutdown exit strategy, but they’re getting strong pushback that could scuttle a potential agreement, according to people familiar with the discussions.
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