When John Roberts wants things done, he acts. What that means for ethics rules

When John Roberts wants things done, he acts. What that means for ethics rules

By Joan Biskupic, CNN Senior Supreme Court Analyst (CNN) — Soon after he became chief justice of the United States, John Roberts faced what he believed was a “crisis” involving the judiciary: Federal judges were underpaid. What Roberts did next to address the situation stands in stark contrast to the way he has tiptoed through the current controversy over the Supreme Court’s integrity. As he pushed for a pay raise, he arranged a meeting …

When John Roberts wants things done, he acts. What that means for ethics rules

Soon after he became chief justice of the United States, John Roberts faced what he believed was a "crisis" involving the judiciary: Federal judges were underpaid.