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‘A global hero’: Jesse Jackson’s legacy of activism around the world

From opposing apartheid in South Africa to supporting Palestinian rights, the US civil rights leader left his mark across the globe

The Guardian - US

‘If tariffs are such a good idea…’: Indian-origin lawyer Neal Katyal challenges Trump’s 15% global levy

Neal Katyal, the Indian-origin lawyer who successfully challenged President Donald Trump’s sweeping global tariffs at the US Supreme Court has now cast fresh doubt on the legality of the administration’s new 15 per cent import levy.

The Times of India

'So it's a loss then?': Moment Donald Trump learnt of Supreme Court's tariff blow mid-meeting

Supreme Court dealt a significant blow to President Trump's global tariff policy, striking it down in a 6-3 decision. Trump, reportedly seething, called the ruling a "disgrace" and "unpatriotic," criticizing even his own appointees. This marks a major policy reversal for the administration, potentially forcing a new legal strategy for…

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Watch: Donald Trump, Melania Trump host governors' dinner at White House

President Trump attended the Governors' Dinner amid controversy, with several Democratic governors boycotting due to exclusions from a prior White House session. The event, attended only by Republican governors and officials, concluded early after the Supreme Court struck down Trump's tariff policy, a significant blow to his agenda.

The Times of India

Andrew McCarthy on "Why Trump's Section 122 Tariffs Are Illegal"

The prominent conservative legal commentator outlines the case against Trump's latest tariff power grab.

Reason

Trump news at a glance: President condemns ‘anti-American decision’ and pursues new tariffs avenue

Donald Trump doubles down on aggressive tariff policy with 15% global tax – key US politics stories from 21 February 2026 at a glance

The Guardian - US

Who is James Hundley? Virginia prosecutor fired after being appointed interim US Attorney to replace Trump loyalist

The US Department of Justice has fired veteran lawyer James W Hundley just hours after a panel of federal judges unanimously appointed him as interim US Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, marking the latest clash between the judiciary and the Trump administration over prosecutorial appointments.

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US global tariffs will rise to 15%, Donald Trump says

The US President said the rate would be increased ‘effective immediately’.

The Independent UK

My New Atlantic Article About Our Win in the Tariff Case

It covers many issues raised by the decision.

Reason

Louisiana schools can display Ten Commandments, appeals court rules

Court lifted injunction on law requiring display of religious text in every public school classroom

The Guardian - US

Trump raises tariffs to 15% on imports from all countries

President announced increase from 10% using different authority from mechanism that supreme court struck down on Friday

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Trump DoJ bids to join lawsuit alleging LA schools discriminate against a ‘new minority: white students’

LAUSD provides resources to diverse schools in an effort to combat segregation – Pam Bondi’s agency wants it to stop

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US businesses clamor for refunds after supreme court strikes down Trump’s tariffs

Refunds were not addressed by supreme court ruling, and they’ll likely play out in lower courts over extended period

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‘Trump, I’m not afraid of you’: meet some of the people suing the president

More than a hundred lawsuits were filed against the Trump administration over the past year. Four people explain why it’s important to protect rights and fight back

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Trump’s global tariffs have finally been overturned. What next?

The US supreme court ruled against the president. Let’s hope the court removes its pro-Trump glasses on other issues and stands up for the rule of law

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Tale of two nations: Andrew’s UK arrest highlights US passivity on Epstein files

In Britain, the establishment has been shaken to the core by the files. In the US, however, ‘the Epstein class’ has faced little legal or political reckoning

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How Jesse Jackson’s ‘radically inclusive’ vision shaped the Democratic party we know today

The civil rights trailblazer imagined a future for America in which the marginalized became the center of US politics

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Republicans have subpoenaed the Clintons to testify about Jeffrey Epstein. Will it backfire?

History shows that when called to testify about difficult things – Monica Lewinsky, Benghazi – Bill and Hillary excel

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The supreme court’s tariffs ruling puts Trump on notice with a bloody nose

The conservative-heavy court had largely given Trump everything he desired – until now, when two of his three nominees turned their back on him

The Times of India

Who is Neal Katyal? Indian-American lawyer at center of Trump's biggest legal setback

Neal Katyal, son of Indian immigrants, led the legal team that successfully challenged President Trump's global tariffs. The Supreme Court's 6-3 ruling affirmed that only Congress, not the President, holds the power to tax Americans, marking a significant victory for constitutional limits on executive authority.

The Independent UK

Murky outlook for businesses after tariff ruling prompts countermoves by Trump

Businesses face a new wave of uncertainty after the Supreme Court struck down tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump under an emergency powers law and Trump vowed to work around the ruling to keep his tariffs in place

The Times of India

Tariff ruling: Meet the Trump-appointed Supreme Court judges who went against him

At the heart of the case was whether Trump could use emergency powers under a national-security law to impose broad tariffs on imports. The Supreme Court ruled that the statute did not authorise such sweeping action. It held that tariffs are essentially a form of taxation, and under the Constitution,…

The Guardian - US

Trump news at a glance: president lobs insults at US supreme court for striking down his global tariffs

Trump called justices ‘fools’ and ‘disgrace to the nation’ after their rebuke of his aggressive trade tactic – key US politics stories from 20 February 2026 at a glance

The Independent UK

Court paves way for law requiring schools to display Ten Commandments in classrooms

Critics are arguing that it violates the separation of church and state

The Independent UK

DOJ swiftly fires lawyer chosen to take over from Trump pick Lindsey Halligan as Virginia prosecutor

Halligan resigned from the position last month after judges in the district continued to express skepticism regarding the legitimacy of her appointment

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