Donald Trump says ‘we’re screwed’ if supreme court rejects global trade tariffs – US politics live

President says ‘it would be a complete mess’ if the supreme court rules against tariffs, with decision expected as soon as WednesdayVice-president JD Vance and secretary of state Marco Rubio will meet the foreign ministers of Denmark and Greenland on Wednesday, the Danish foreign minister said...

<p>President says ‘it would be a complete mess’ if the supreme court rules against tariffs, with decision expected as soon as Wednesday</p><p>Vice-president JD Vance and secretary of state Marco Rubio will meet the foreign ministers of Denmark and Greenland on Wednesday, the Danish foreign minister said on Tuesday, amid Trump’s push to take control of the Arctic island.</p><p>Danish foreign minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen and his Greenlandic counterpart Vivian Motzfeldt had requested the meeting after Trump last week stepped up threats to take over Greenland, an autonomous territory under the Kingdom of Denmark.</p><p><em>We stand in full solidarity with the Federal Reserve System and its Chair Jerome H. Powell.</em></p><p><em>The independence of central banks is a cornerstone of price, financial and economic stability in the interest of the citizens that we serve. It is therefore critical to preserve that independence, with full respect for the rule of law and democratic accountability.</em></p><p>Christine Lagarde, President of the European Central Bank on behalf of the ECB Governing Council</p><p>Andrew Bailey, Governor of the Bank of England</p><p>Erik Thedéen, Governor of Sveriges Riksbank</p><p>Christian Kettel Thomsen, Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Danmarks Nationalbank</p><p>Martin Schlegel, Chairman of the Governing Board of the Swiss National Bank</p><p>Michele Bullock, Governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia</p><p>Tiff Macklem, Governor of the Bank of Canada</p><p>Chang Yong Rhee, Governor of the Bank of Korea</p><p>Gabriel Galípolo, Governor of the Banco Central do Brasil</p><p>François Villeroy de Galhau, Chair of the Board of Directors of the Bank for International Settlements</p><p>Pablo Hernández de Cos, General Manager of the Bank for International Settlements</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2026/jan/13/donald-trump-tariffs-supreme-court-iran-ice-immigration-jerome-powell-us-politics-live">Continue reading...</a>
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