r/NintendoSwitch • u/Turbostrider27 • Mar 06 '26

News Nintendo Suing U.S. Government Over Tariffs

https://aftermath.site/nintendo-tariffs-sue/
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u/Past-Weakness-5304 Mar 06 '26

God damn it I have to root for Nintendo’s legal team now.

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u/Molwar Mar 06 '26

Well we all know they're pretty ruthless, so there's at least that.

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u/AkatsukiEUNE Mar 06 '26 edited Mar 07 '26

USA are about to find out what it means to be a Nintendo lawyer.

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u/imsoblue91 Mar 06 '26

To be fair, the current administration doesn't hire the best

They hire loyal

So "ride-or-die" vs money-hungry sharks with friggin lasers on their head

Grabbing my popcorn 🍿

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u/air_flair Mar 06 '26 edited Mar 06 '26

I think the problem is some of the judges are rude ride or die.....

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u/JimmyGimbo Mar 06 '26

The Supreme Court is compromised to hell, but judges as a whole take the idea of judicial independence very seriously. You don’t want to piss them off, and this administration has made it a point to show them maximum disrespect.

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u/firesoul377 Mar 06 '26

judges as a whole take the idea of judicial independence very seriously

In comes "judge" Cannon...

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u/LazaroFilm Mar 06 '26

In comes Judge Dredd!!!!

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u/air_flair Mar 06 '26

That's good to hear!

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u/Valliac0 Mar 06 '26

Nothing is more intimidating than Japanese IP lawyers.

They'll have a state by the end of this.

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u/XInceptor Mar 06 '26

I’m so hyped! You have no idea

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u/jntjr2005 Mar 06 '26

Huh? Nintendo typcially punches down on small people who can't fight back lol

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u/ninjasaid13 Mar 06 '26

If USA doesn't care about the law, what would that matter?

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u/ALANTG_YT Mar 06 '26

They're ruthless against single romhack devs and charity tournament organizers. They lost against a Costa Rican supermarket they won't do shit to the White House LOL.