THE LATEST | CANADATony Keller/The Globe and Mail: Friday’s 6-3 ruling changes little about the immediate substance of U.S. tariff policy, but it augurs well for the future. It appears to place some limits on Mr. Trump’s preferred form of foreign policy: threatening tariffs at the drop of a hat on any country, anTony Keller: Ruling against Trump’s tariffs changes nothing, and everythingy time, for any reason.
It also shows that the judiciary is still independent, and the U.S. Constitution is still alive.
To the extent that the U.S. remains a rule-of-law country, where the chief executive’s whim is not the law, that’s obviously very good for Canada. It’s more important than the particulars of any decision on tariffs…