Supreme Court grants unusually quick hearing on whether Trump has power to impose sweeping tariffs Politics Sep 9, 2025 5:24 PM EDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court granted an unusually quick hearing on President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs on Tuesday, putting a policy at the center of his economic agenda squarely before the nation’s highest court.

The tariffs will remain in place in the lead-up to arguments set for November, a lightning-fast timetable by the Supreme Court’s typical standards.

The court agreed to take up an appeal from the Trump administration after lower courts found most of his tariffs illegal.

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The small businesses and states that challenged them also agreed to the accelerated timetable.

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