Record #5953
Chief Justice John Roberts will write the majority opinion upholding the tariffs
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Occurrence 1 of 1 · source record #5953 Verdict (Ted Cruz) · Detailed Prediction: Trump's Tariffs before the Supreme Court-What's Going to Happen
Original quoteI'm going to predict the Chief Justice Roberts votes to uphold the tariffs and I'm going to predict that he writes the majority opinion
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How the call settles
Chief Justice Roberts is listed as the author of the majority opinion in Trump v. V.O.S. Selections.
Our reasoning
NO on the research record because The original prediction required Roberts both to uphold the tariffs and write the majority opinion. The Supreme Court's February 20 opinion instead holds that IEEPA does not authorize the challenged tariffs, with Roberts delivering the relevant majority opinion. Authorship alone does not satisfy the full claim; the previous YES is corrected to NO.. Applied stored rule: Chief Justice Roberts is listed as the author of the majority opinion in Trump v. V.O.S. Selections.
Outcome evidence
The original prediction required Roberts both to uphold the tariffs and write the majority opinion. The Supreme Court's February 20 opinion instead holds that IEEPA does not authorize the challenged tariffs, with Roberts delivering the relevant majority opinion. Authorship alone does not satisfy the full claim; the previous YES is corrected to NO.
Outcome date: 2026-02-20
Verdict recorded: 2026-09-09
Basis: research
Correction history
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