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Supreme Court Ruling Complicates Modi's U.S. Trade Strategy
2/23/2026
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- The U.S. Supreme Court ruled against President Donald Trump's emergency tariff law, creating confusion over India's trade posture.
- The trade deal includes India's commitment to stop buying Russian crude, a demand urged by President Donald Trump.
- Modi faces criticism for aligning India's trade policies with U.S. interests.
- The ruling complicates Modi's position because the tariff law used to pressure India was deemed improper.
