Former U.S. Solicitor General (Biden administration)
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Her prediction proved out: the Supreme Court struck down the IEEPA tariffs 6-3 in February 2026, the outcome she called a coin toss.
The Supreme Court settled the core legal question on February 20, 2026. In a 6-3 ruling, it held that the 1977 emergency-powers law Trump used, the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, never gave presidents the power to impose tariffs. Trump signed a replacement 10% global tariff under Section 122 of the Trade Act of 1974 within hours.
Updated Yesterday
Defending FDA's 2021 rule changes
The Supreme Court has until Thursday at 5 p.m. ET to decide whether mifepristone can keep shipping by mail. Alito's May 14 stay is all that blocks a May 1 Fifth Circuit ruling ending telehealth mifepristone prescribing and mail delivery nationwide.
Updated May 13
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