Supreme Court Confronts Trump and His Tariffs in Test of Presidential Power
The New York Times • 11/3/2025 • Last cited 11/3/2025
Summary
The Supreme Court is addressing a complex legal dispute involving former President Trump's tariffs, which raises questions about presidential power and legitimacy, as noted by The New York Times. The case is particularly sensitive, as Trump has indicated that a ruling against him would be perceived as a personal affront.
Lindy Score Breakdown
35
Age (0-35)
73 days
4
Velocity (0-40)
1 source (low traction)
8
Tier (0-10)
The New York Times
0
Breadth (0-15)
1 unique
Total Score47/100
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Source Reputation: Moderate trust (8/20 pts)
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Age: 73 days - proven survivor
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