Gina Raimondo Cites India’s Trade Policies to Justify Trump’s Tariff Authority Before US Supreme Court

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 06:12am on 07 Nov 2025,Friday India Global

US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo referenced India’s trade practices while defending former President Donald Trump’s use of emergency tariff powers in an ongoing Supreme Court case. Raimondo argued that India employs similar trade regulations to protect domestic industries, emphasizing that the US must retain comparable flexibility to safeguard its economy. The case challenges the extent of presidential authority in imposing tariffs, a key issue that could redefine US trade policy. Experts say the ruling may have far-reaching implications for future administrations’ global economic strategies. (PC: AP)

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