The US government has refunded $81 billion in tariffs after the Supreme Court deemed them illegal, marking a significant reversal of Donald Trump's economic policies.
The $81 billion in refunds this fiscal year is a stark contrast to the $5 billion refunded during the same period last year
Jul 14, 2026
04:24 pm
What's the storyThe United States government has refunded $81 billion in tariffs collected under President Donald Trump's trade strategy, according to budget figures released on Monday.
The refunds were triggered by a Supreme Court ruling that deemed a large section of the taxes illegal.
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