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French President Emmanuel Macron said on Saturday (February 21) that the U.S. Supreme Court ruling on President Donald Trump's trade tariffs shows that it is good to have counterweights to power and the rule of law in democracies. - REUTERS

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00:03First, I think this invites everyone to reflect.
00:08It doesn't seem bad to have Supreme Courts and therefore a rule of law.
00:12For those who think Supreme Courts create problems in political life, a Supreme Court
00:16looked at the Constitution and said, this is not in line with the Constitution.
00:20Now everyone says this is great, there you go, it's good to have checks and balances
00:25in democracies.
00:36We shouldn't go too fast either, because I note that President Trump, after a few hours,
00:40said he had revised the measures to introduce new tariffs, but this time more limited and
00:45for everyone.
00:46So we will see.
00:47We will look exactly at the consequences, what can be done, and we will adapt.
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