US EditionChief Justice says Constitution remains ‘firm and unshaken’ with major Supreme Court rulings ahead
Chief Justice Roberts highlighted the judiciary's role as a counter-majoritarian check and noted a 9% rise in federal case filings, underscoring constitutional stability amid political tensions.
- Chief Justice John Roberts' annual letter focused on the history of judicial independence, emphasizing that judges should not be removed for unpopular decisions.
- Roberts made a passing reference to controversies faced by the Trump administration, which scored wins at the Supreme Court but also faced setbacks in lower courts.
- The letter revisited historical figures like Thomas Paine and Calvin Coolidge who championed the ideals of liberty and equality that remain aspirational.
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Chief Justice Roberts Says Americans Continue to Admire the Constitution
Chief Justice John Roberts said on Dec. 31 that as the United States prepares to celebrate its 250th anniversary in 2026, the U.S. Constitution and the Declaration of Independence remain sources of inspiration for Americans. The comments, which did not reference any recent or currently pending Supreme Court cases, came in Roberts’s annual year-end report on the state of the federal judiciary. As chief justice of the United States, Roberts presid…
5 things that stand out about Supreme Court’s end-of-year report
The Supreme Court released its annual end-of-year report on Wednesday, a 13-page document that is chock-full of surprising revelations. The report is usually a bland overview of the number of cases the court heard, their outcomes, and other data points about their workload. The chief justice also writes an introductory letter accompanying the document, in which they often comment on whatever matters the court is facing. Here are five things that…
5 things that stand out about Supreme Court's end-of-year report
The Supreme Court released its annual end-of-year report on Wednesday, a 13-page document that is chock-full of surprising revelations. The report is usually a bland overview of the number of cases the court heard, their outcomes, and other data points about their workload. The chief justice also wr...
U.S. Chief Justice says Constitution remains ‘firm and unshaken’ with major Supreme Court rulings ahead
Chief Justice John Roberts said Wednesday that the Constitution remains a sturdy pillar for the country, a message that comes after a tumultuous year in the nation’s judicial system with pivotal Supreme Court decisions on the horizon.
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