Short Take Politics:
Supreme Court bounces Trump tax
Tariffs, as imposed by our President, have been stricken down by the Supreme Court. Apparently he can’t just declare an emergency and then do whatever he wants. https://www.npr.org/2026/02/21/g-s1-110961/supreme-court-tariffs
Pritzker sends invoice for tax refund
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker sent an invoice to the White House for a $1,700 refund for each Illinois family in response to the Supreme Court ruling Trump taxes illegal. https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/pritzker-sends-bill-8-billion-refu…
President enacts new 10% tax
As soon as the Supreme Court declared his taxes on the American people illegal because Congress doesn’t have that authority, our deal leader announced a new, 10% Trump tax on everything because well, you know, he can do whatever he wants. https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/pritzker-sends-bill-8-billion-refu…