Commerce Secretary Expects Supreme Court to Keep Tariffs, Opening Door to $2,000 Dividend Payments

Department of Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said he expects the Supreme Court to side with the Trump administration on its tariffs, which he said would open the door to $2,000 dividend payments to Americans.
Tariff-derived dividends to low- and middle-income Americans were floated by President Donald Trump earlier this month, although White House officials have said that the payments would need an act of Congress first.
“Tariffs are going to be a part of this administration’s national security and national economic protection of the American people,” Lutnick said on Monday in a Fox News interview, adding that “it’s pretty clear” the White House will win the tariff case before the Supreme Court…. 

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