India, Aug. 30 -- Trump rejects appeals court ruling, insists tariffs remain crucial for America's strength.

Washington: In a fresh confrontation between the executive and judiciary, U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday dismissed a federal appeals court ruling that declared most of his administration's tariffs "illegal," insisting that all levies remain in place and are essential to America's economic security.

"ALL TARIFFS ARE STILL IN EFFECT! Today a Highly Partisan Appeals Court incorrectly said that our Tariffs should be removed, but they know the United States of America will win in the end," Trump wrote in a fiery statement. "If these Tariffs ever went away, it would be a total disaster for the Country. It would make us financial...