dissent

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In a lengthy dissent, Kavanaugh said the government would be forced to refund billions in tariff revenue and said the process would be a "mess."

From BBC

He draws an important distinction that is blurred by the dissent.

From The Wall Street Journal

Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh also warned about trouble ahead due to refunds in a dissenting opinion that was released Friday along with the majority’s decision.

From MarketWatch

“Like quotas and embargoes, tariffs are a traditional and common tool to regulate importation,” he wrote in a 63-page dissent.

From Los Angeles Times

While the justices left this thorny issue to be decided by a lower court, Brett Kavanaugh in his dissent warned that the process is likely to be a "mess".

From BBC