#TrumpAnnouncesNewTariffs The Great Pivot: Decoding the "Sovereign Shield" Trade Era
The global economic chessboard has just witnessed a move of unprecedented scale. Following the Supreme Court’s intervention regarding previous fiscal mandates, the White House has pivoted with surgical precision, invoking Section 122 of the Trade Act of 1974. This isn't just a policy shift; it is the formal commencement of what many are calling the "Sovereign Shield" era of American commerce.
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