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Yes, Trump's tariffs are raising billions -- but at a steep economic cost

President Trump has imposed the highest tariffs since the Great Depression.  About half those import taxes are being challenged this week at the U.S. Supreme Court as unconstitutional.

Trump's tariffs are raising tens of billions of dollars for the federal government. They're also costing consumers, frustrating businesses and hurting the factories they're supposed to help.

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