Learning Resources, Inc. v. Trump · ¶176
That seems doubtful. Tariffs may have been among the King's prerogative powers during the reign of Edward I. See id., at 20–21; see also post, at 323, n. 3 (citing P. Einzig, The Control of the Purse: Progress and Decline of Parliament's Financial Control 65 (1959) (discussing the practices “during the Middle Ages”)). But even before the year 1400, Parliament had achieved some “victory over the King in the matter of imposing import duties.” Id., at 108–109. And after the Glorious Revolution of 1688, as this Court has put it, Parliament “secured supremacy in fscal matters.” Con sumer Financial Protection Bureau v. Community Finan cial Services Assn. of America, Ltd., 601 U. S. 416, 428 (2024) (citing 1 W. Blackstone, Commentaries on the Laws of England 306, 333 (1771)). “By the time of the American Revolution, trade regulation was thus a prime topic of legis lative concern” in Britain.…Read in context ›
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