US EditionGroup Founded by Stephen Miller Sues Chief Justice Roberts Over Court Authority
- Chief Justice John Roberts emphasized judicial independence and the judiciary’s role at a public event in Buffalo, New York, on Wednesday.
- Roberts' comments addressed escalating friction since January involving the presidency and the courts, triggered by President Trump and his supporters advocating for the impeachment of judges who ruled unfavorably against the administration.
- He stated the judiciary is a coequal branch, separate from others, with authority to interpret the Constitution and check excesses of Congress or the executive, requiring independence to decide cases.
- Roberts emphasized that the judiciary’s responsibility is to rule on legal matters while simultaneously overseeing and limiting any overreach by Congress or the executive branch, and he clarified that impeachment should not be used as a means to express disagreement with judicial rulings.
- His remarks reaffirm the judiciary’s constitutional role and dismiss impeachment as a response to judicial decisions, underscoring the long-standing principle of judicial independence.
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Stephen Miller Invites John Roberts to be the Instrument of His Own Destruction - emptywheel
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'He knows the weight of every word': CNN host in awe as John Roberts takes shot at Trump
Chief Justice John Roberts took a thinly veiled shot at President Donald Trump during an interview Wednesday, and his remarks stunned CNN anchor Erin Burnett, who noted, "he knows the weight of every word."Burnett told Senior White House Correspondent Kristen Holmes she had just heard new comments f...
Chief Justice John Roberts stresses judicial independence amid tensions with Trump
(CNN) — Chief Justice John Roberts stressed the importance of judicial independence during public remarks Wednesday, noting that the judiciary’s role as a co-equal branch of government is central to the nation’s political system.
SO IT BEGINS – Stephen Miller’s ‘America First Legal’ Just SUED Chief Justice John Roberts! * 100PercentFedUp.com * by Joshua C.
Stephen Miller's America First Legal has ignited a legal firestorm by suing Chief Justice John Roberts. Discover the bold implications of this groundbreaking lawsuit and how it could reshape the balance of power in the judiciary!
Chief Justice Roberts As Defendant In Wild American First Legal Case -- That Might Even Redraw Division Of Powers
Ever since Dems lost their edge in the courts, they’ve been looking for subversive ways to exert control. That opened an opportunity for the right to punch back. One they did not see coming. A legal firm established by White House Advisor Stephen Miller is bringing suit against Chief Justice John Roberts. And it all comes down to FOIA requests. The ordinary work of a courtroom is NOT responsive to FOIA requests. Nor should it be. Co-Equal branch…
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