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President Donald Trump defended his use of tariffs as critical to national security ahead of a landmark Supreme Court case, while warning the U.S. will not tolerate the mass killing of Christians in Nigeria and refusing to rule out potential military action in Venezuela.

Trump spoke with reporters on Air Force One as he flew from West Palm Beach, Florida, to Washington, D.C.

He was asked about the upcoming Supreme Court case on tariffs, which he called “one of the most important decisions in the history of our country.”

Trump argued that the outcome will determine whether presidents can use tariffs freely as a tool for both economic leverage and national security.

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