Record #5957
All three liberal justices will vote against the Trump administration in the tariffs case
CorrectRecorded occurrence
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Occurrence 1 of 1 · source record #5957 Verdict (Ted Cruz) · Detailed Prediction: Trump's Tariffs before the Supreme Court-What's Going to Happen
Original quoteI think Justice Kagan, Justice Kagan, the three liberals are going to vote against Trump no matter what, in any circumstance. So Kagan is a no.
Quote begins at 23:21
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How the call settles
Justices Sotomayor, Kagan and Jackson all vote against upholding the IEEPA tariffs.
Our reasoning
YES on the research record because Sotomayor, Kagan and Jackson were all in the 6-3 majority striking down the IEEPA tariffs on Feb. 20, 2026; Kagan wrote for the three concluding the president simply lacked tariff authority under IEEPA's plain text. All three voted against the administration.. Applied stored rule: Justices Sotomayor, Kagan and Jackson all vote against upholding the IEEPA tariffs.
Outcome evidence
Sotomayor, Kagan and Jackson were all in the 6-3 majority striking down the IEEPA tariffs on Feb. 20, 2026; Kagan wrote for the three concluding the president simply lacked tariff authority under IEEPA's plain text. All three voted against the administration.
Outcome date: 2026-02-20
Verdict recorded: 2026-08-09
Basis: research