The Supreme Court returned Monday to a packed docket that could reshape presidential power, election law, and cultural debates, with President Donald Trump’s second-term agenda at the center of several cases, The Hill reported.
The court is set to review 39 argued cases so far, including Trump’s sweeping tariffs imposed under emergency powers and a redistricting fight that could alter the Voting Rights Act. Justices are expected to issue rulings by summer, while their emergency docket continues to grow with politically charged disputes.
Just nine months into his second presidency, Trump is defending his use of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act to impose global tariffs. He invoked the law, typically used for sanctions, to levy duties on dozens of nations, including Canada, China, and Mexico. Lower courts said the move exceeded the statute’s authority.
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