# Truth Social

Type: Product

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## Timeline

- **2026-07-21**: Statutory Deadline — The 150-day window for Section 122 tariffs expires unless extended by Congress.
- **2026-02-25**: Expected Implementation — Tariffs projected to take effect at U.S. ports of entry.
- **2026-02-24**: Effective Date — The global tariffs are scheduled to take effect at 12:01 a.m. ET.
- **2026-02-24**: Implementation Date — Scheduled start for the new temporary global tariff regime.
- **2026-02-21**: Executive Order Signed — Trump signs 10% global tariff order under Section 122 from the Oval Office.
- **2026-02-21**: Rate Hiked to 15% — Trump increases the rate to 15%, citing Section 122 of the 1974 Trade Act.
- **2026-02-21**: 15% Escalation — Trump announces 15% tariff via Section 122 on Truth Social.
- **2026-02-20**: Supreme Court Ruling — SCOTUS rules 6-3 that the administration overstepped authority using IEEPA for broad tariffs.
- **2026-02-20**: SCOTUS Ruling — The U.S. Supreme Court invalidates Trump's previous tariff initiative, citing executive overreach.
- **2026-02-20**: 10% Tariff Announced — Trump announces a 10% global tariff as an immediate reaction to the court's decision.
- **2026-02-20**: Supreme Court Ruling — SCOTUS strikes down IEEPA tariffs as unconstitutional revenue generation.
- **2025-05-01**: Liberation Day — Global tariffs of 10-50% expanded to nearly all countries under IEEPA.
- **2025-02-01**: Initial IEEPA Invocation — Trump imposes tariffs on China, Mexico, and Canada citing fentanyl emergency.

## Recent coverage (8 stories)

### Trump Proposes Adding 'Billions' to Canada Tariffs Over Wildfire Smoke
2026-07-17 23:39:28 · Sentiment: Bearish · Impact: 6/10 · Sources: 5

President Trump's threat to increase tariffs on Canadian imports over wildfire smoke adds fresh uncertainty to North American trade relations. The proposal to recoup 'billions of dollars' in wildfire-related costs through tariffs could disrupt commodities markets, particularly lumber and energy, while testing the resilience of the USMCA trade pact. Investors should monitor diplomatic developments and potential retaliatory measures from Canada.
Full story: https://getfinancebrief.com/story/trump-canada-wildfire-tariffs-finance

### Truth API: TMTG to Monetize Trump's Market-Moving Posts; DJT Rises 6.5%
2026-07-17 05:30:35 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 5/10 · Sources: 2

TMTG's new Truth API data feed offers trading firms the fastest access to Trump's market-moving Truth Social posts, aiming to capture a slice of algorithmic trading revenue by selling informational speed, while DJT stock moves sharply on the news.
Full story: https://getfinancebrief.com/story/truth-api-monetize-market-moving-posts-finance

### Trump Media Truth API: 0.6% Stock Bump as Wall Street Gets Faster Trump Data
2026-07-17 03:48:10 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 7/10 · Sources: 2

Trump Media introduced Truth API, a paid data feed selling millisecond access to the president’s Truth Social posts to high-frequency traders and banks. The stock rose 0.6% on the news but remains 27% lower YTD amid conflict-of-interest scrutiny and the launch of a recurring revenue model.
Full story: https://getfinancebrief.com/story/truth-api-finance-launch-0-6-pct-stock-bump

### Oil Markets Rally Then Pause: 60-Day Nuclear Deferral Caps Upside After Iran Ceasefire
2026-06-16 00:46:23 · Sentiment: Bearish · Impact: 7/10 · Sources: 4

The US-Iran ceasefire initially lifted crude oil prices from war highs, but the 60-day deferral of nuclear issues limits the market’s recovery and keeps a geopolitical risk premium in place for at least two months, according to energy analysts.
Full story: https://getfinancebrief.com/story/finance-us-iran-ceasefire-60-day-nuclear-oil

### Trump Media Plans Truth Social Spin-Off Amid $712M Annual Loss
2026-02-28 04:29:40 · Sentiment: Bearish · Impact: 7/10 · Sources: 2

Trump Media & Technology Group is restructuring to separate its social media business from a new focus on fusion energy. Despite widening losses driven by crypto volatility, the company is pursuing a complex spin-off and merger strategy to reposition its $2.5 billion asset base.
Full story: https://getfinancebrief.com/story/trump-media-truth-social-spin-off-fusion-pivot

### Trump Escalates Global Trade War with 15% Tariff After Supreme Court Rebuff
2026-02-23 00:12:47 · Sentiment: Bearish · Impact: 8/10 · Sources: 5

The US Supreme Court struck down President Trump’s previous global tariffs as an unconstitutional overreach of executive power, prompting an immediate pivot to a 15% levy under the 1974 Trade Act. This legal maneuver sets up a five-month window of heightened trade tension before requiring Congressional intervention, potentially triggering $130 billion in refund claims.
Full story: https://getfinancebrief.com/story/trump-global-tariffs-supreme-court-ruling-analysis

### Trump Escalates Trade War: Global Tariffs Hiked to 15% After Court Defeat
2026-02-22 00:41:49 · Sentiment: Bearish · Impact: 8/10 · Sources: 2

President Donald Trump has abruptly increased his proposed global tariff rate from 10% to 15%, the maximum allowed under Section 122 of the 1974 Trade Act. The move follows a Supreme Court ruling that invalidated his previous tariff framework, setting the stage for a 150-day window of heightened trade volatility.
Full story: https://getfinancebrief.com/story/trump-global-tariffs-15-percent-section-122

### Trump Signs 10% Global Tariff Following Supreme Court Setback
2026-02-21 02:29:22 · Sentiment: Bearish · Impact: 8/10 · Sources: 2

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order imposing a 10% global tariff on all imports, pivoting to Section 122 of the Trade Act of 1974 after the Supreme Court struck down his previous trade measures. The new order is designed to take effect almost immediately, though it carries a 150-day statutory limit unless extended by Congress.
Full story: https://getfinancebrief.com/story/trump-global-tariff-section-122-analysis

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