WASHINGTON —

President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs are facing a major legal setback.

On Friday, a federal appeals court ruled 7-4 that Trump overstepped his authority by unilaterally imposing tariffs on most trading partners, but the tariffs will remain in place for now, allowing the administration to appeal to the Supreme Court. Latest Forecast

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Reacting on social media , Trump wrote, "If allowed to stand, this Decision would literally destroy the United States of America."

At stake are his "reciprocal tariffs" on dozens of countries and separate import taxes targeting Canada, Mexico and China for their role in the fentanyl crisis. The president used an emergency powers law to impose those tariffs on his own, but critics

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