# Scott Kennedy

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## Timeline

- **2026-03-31**: Summit Commencement — President Trump arrives in Beijing for three days of high-level trade negotiations.
- **2026-02-20**: SCOTUS Ruling — The Supreme Court strikes down IEEPA-based tariffs on Chinese imports.
- **2026-02-20**: White House Confirmation — The White House confirms the official dates for the Beijing summit.
- **2026-02-19**: Diplomatic Tease — President Trump hints at a 'wild' upcoming visit to China during a meeting with foreign leaders.

## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### SCOTUS Limits Trump’s Tariff Authority Ahead of High-Stakes Beijing Summit
2026-02-21 04:26:06 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 8/10 · Sources: 2

The U.S. Supreme Court has struck down key 20% tariffs on Chinese imports, ruling that the executive branch overstepped its authority under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act. This landmark legal setback comes as President Trump prepares for a critical three-day diplomatic mission to Beijing to meet with President Xi Jinping.
Full story: https://getlegalbrief.com/story/scotus-overturns-tariffs-trump-china-visit

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