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Trump may get a big, new tariff authority

The Senate has passed a bill that would allow the president to impose tariffs of up to 100% on major importers of Russian energy. This legislation would provide explicit tariff authority, bypassing previous legal challenges and ambiguities.

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Thursday, August 6, 2026 at 12:10 PM EDT

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