Categories Trump Investigations: Was the Butler Farm Show Staged? Bessent says U.S. will be able to replicate tariffs even if it loses Supreme Court decision Post author By Post date December 3, 2025 Listen to this article The Treasury secretary cited several sections of 1962 Trade Act that give the president sweeping powers over import duties. ← Donald Trump pardons Texas Democrat Henry Cuellar → Donald Trump says national debt is ‘peanuts’ compared to tariff income, and can afford to pay a dividend tooābut the math isn’t adding up