unconstitutional

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On Feb. 20, the Supreme Court found many of the president’s tariffs unconstitutional in a 6-3 decision.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

Erwin Chemerinsky, dean of the UC Berkeley School of Law, said Trump’s attempts to bypass the normal confirmation processes are unconstitutional.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

He argues this is unconstitutional under the First Amendment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

Before the Supreme Court ruled many of them unconstitutional, they were projected to raise $2 trillion to $3 trillion over a decade—not nearly enough to right-size the budget.

From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026

Gray challenged the laws themselves, contending that the provisions of Alabama’s laws and Montgomery’s city ordinances requiring racial segregation were unconstitutional.

From "Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice" by Phillip Hoose