The Young Turks Taco Thursday - May 29, 2025
May 30, 2025
A significant federal court ruling limits Trump's power to impose tariffs without Congress. The podcast also highlights the wrongful deportation case of a Guatemalan immigrant, showcasing judicial accountability. Additionally, a heated discussion centers on Piers Morgan's clash with an Israeli ambassador regarding the humanitarian impact of the Gaza conflict, focusing on civilian casualties and ethical concerns surrounding military actions. Expect debates on the complexities of international law and the ongoing immigration turmoil.
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Courts Limit Trump's Tariff Powers
- The courts ruled that President Trump cannot impose sweeping tariffs without congressional approval under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act.
- This decision shows a constitutional check on executive power in trade policy, emphasizing congressional authority.
Trump Reacts to Being Called Chicken
- Trump angrily dismissed being called chicken by Wall Street analysts criticizing his tariff pullbacks.
- He framed his tariff decisions as tough negotiations to revive a struggling country.
Trump Admin Admits Wrongful Deportation
- The Trump administration admitted to wrongfully deporting an immigrant and is facilitating his return to the U.S.
- This marks a rare instance of compliance with court orders regarding wrongful deportations under the Trump administration.