Supreme Court’s tariff ruling draws quick reactions as uncertainty for ports of LA, Long Beach remains

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The Supreme Court ruling striking down many of the Trump administration’s tariffs brought swift and sometimes divided reactions — along with no shortage of new questions after the president’s follow-up news conference, during which he vowed to find other avenues to pursue his tariff goals. Affected by the ruling specifically are tariffs President Trump imposed with national emergency declarations. The 6-3 ruling essentially said the tariffs violated the Constitution because only Congress has the power to enact taxes — which is what tariffs are. Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka said the court’s decision “affects about two-thirds of…