Following President Trump's harsh remarks about the Supreme Court justices who voted against his tariffs, speculation arose regarding which justices would attend the State of the Union address and how they might react to any comments made by the president. Four current justices—Chief Justice John Roberts and Justices Elena Kagan, Brett Kavanaugh, and Amy Coney Barrett—attended the event. Trump briefly addressed Friday's decision, calling it "unfortunate" but stating that his administration would use alternative legal statutes to build a stronger tariffs solution. The article also provides historical context on Supreme Court justices' attendance at State of the Union addresses and reactions from past presidents towards court decisions.
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