Monday, February 23, 2026

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.
Part I (00:14 – 08:45)
SCOTUS Takes Up the Tariffs Issue: In 6-3 Ruling, SCOTUS Rules Trump’s Targeted Tariffs are Unconstitutional

• Justices Strike Down Trump’s Tariffs by The New York Times (Ann E. Marimow)

Part II (08:45 – 10:16)
President Trump’s Angry Press Conference: The President Provided an Important Leadership Lesson After the SCOTUS Ruling – Don’t Respond Out of Anger
Part III (10:16 – 15:28)
SCOTUS Made a Big Mistake: The Justices Should Have Addressed the Question of the Billions of Dollars That the U.S. Has Already Collected – What Now?
Part IV (15:28 – 21:30)
The Arrest of Former Prince Andrew: The Disgraced Prince of Britain Was Arrested For Sharing Government Secrets

• The Former Prince Andrew Never Should Have Forwarded Those Emails by The Atlantic (Helen Lewis)

Part V (21:30 – 25:12)
We Need to Press for a Moral Reckoning with the Epstein Files: There is a Healthy Moral Outrage in Response to This Story
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