Court Invalidates Tariffs, Military Options Regarding Iran, Olympic Matchup Preview

The Supreme Court strikes down president Trump's signature tariffs. But will US companies and consumers just end up trading one set of import taxes for another? I'm Ayesha Roscoe. And I'm Scott Simon, and this is up first from NPR News. The president denounced the court's decision. He vowed to continue taxing imported goods. What that means for you today on our podcast. Also, The US now has a lot of firepower stationed in The Middle East, our strikes on Iran imminent. And then to Milan, the Olympics in a neighborly matchup on the ice. So stay with us. We have the news you need to start your weekend. This message comes from Wise, the app for international people using money around the globe. You can send, spend, and receive in up to 40 currencies with only a few simple taps. Be smart. Get wise. Download the Wise app today or visit wise.com. T's and c's apply. This message comes from Mint Mobile this holiday season. Stop overpaying for wireless and switch to Mint. Shop 50% off unlimited plans at mintmobile.com/switch. Limited time offer, upfront payment of $45 for three months, $90 for six months, or $180 for twelve months. Taxes and fees extra. Initial plan term only. Above 35 gigabytes, network may slow when busy. Capable device required. Availability, speed, and coverage varies. See mintmobile.com. This message comes from Mint Mobile. Starting at $15 a month, make the switch at mintmobile.com/switch. $45 upfront payment for three months. Five gigabyte plan equivalent to $15 a month. Taxes and fees extra. First three months only. See terms. The Supreme Court says president Trump's AIPA tariffs, the import taxes he imposed using the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, are illegal. At a hastily called press briefing yesterday, Trump expressed his fury at the court and went on to announce a new global tariff and threaten more. It's a big development in the Trump tariff saga, and it's by no means the end. NPR White House correspondent Daniel Kurtzleben joins us now. Danielle, thanks for being with us. Yeah. Good morning, Scott. President Trump, obviously not happy. You were at the briefing. What did he say? Well, first, he thanked and congratulated the justices who did side with him, and then he just laid into the other justices, accusing them of being disloyal to the constitution. It's my opinion that the court has been swayed by foreign interests and a political movement that is far smaller than people would ever think. It's a small movement. I won by millions of votes. We won in a landslide. So the president is accusing Supreme Court justices of being under the sway of foreign influences. That's just wild. And furthermore, when a reporter asked if he had evidence of that, he said, you're gonna find out. So he didn't even say what he meant. All in all, he was absolutely furious. Tariffs have been at the center of his economic policy and, really, of his entire …