India, Feb. 23 -- US President Donald Trump launched a blistering attack on the Supreme Court of the United States on Monday, denouncing last week's ruling that struck down key elements of his administration's global tariffs as "ridiculous" and "dumb."

In a series of posts on Truth Social, Trump claimed the majority verdict, which held that he exceeded his authority in imposing sweeping tariffs, had paradoxically expanded his powers rather than curtailed them.

"The supreme court (will be using lower case letters for a while based on a complete lack of respect!) of the United States accidentally and unwittingly gave me far more powers and strength than I had prior to their ridiculous, dumb, and very internationally divisive ruling," Trum...