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The Utah Supreme Court would probably strike down the law when the case was before it again down the line.

From Slate • May 4, 2026

The top court received a number of petitions requesting it to review the judgment and strike down the 2018 order.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

A decision saying so would strike down laws in 14 states.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

If courts were to strike down Section 122 tariffs, the administration would have to repay any related tariffs that have been paid.

From Barron's • Mar. 5, 2026

Some would not have hesitated to strike down the Shavepate as a traitor.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin




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