John Roberts

StoryJun 29, 2020Read →

McEnany Blasts Supreme Court Ruling on Louisiana Abortion Restrictions

Conservatives are voicing their outrage after the Supreme Court struck down a Louisiana law that placed restrictions on doctors who perform abortions. In a statement on Monday, White House Press Secretary Kayleigh…

0

ReportingMay 8, 2020Read →

US Chief Justice Puts Hold on Disclosure of Russia Investigation Materials

U.S. Chief Justice John Roberts on Friday put a temporary hold on the disclosure to a Democratic-led House of Representatives committee of grand jury material redacted from former Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s report…

0

StoryMar 6, 2020Read →

George Conway Rips Schumer’s Apology for Comments About Supreme Court

Republican lawyer George Conway blasted Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) for comments he made about Supreme Court justices that many saw as threatening remarks. On Wednesday, Schumer spoke at an abortion…

0

ReportingMar 5, 2020Read →

Schumer Seeks to Clarify His Comments on Supreme Court Justices Regarding Major Abortion Case

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) is responding to suggestions that he threatened Supreme Court justices during a rally. Schumer spoke in support of abortion rights, arguing that the courts are working to…

0

StoryMar 5, 2020Read →

Trump Condemns Schumer for His Remark About Kavanaugh, Gorsuch: ‘It Was a Disgrace’

President Donald Trump is condemning Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer’s (D-N.Y.) recent remarks toward Supreme Court Justices Neil Gorsuch and Brett Kavanaugh . On Wednesday, Trump conducted a phone interview with…

0

ReportingMar 4, 2020Read →

Chief Justice Roberts Slams Schumer In Rare Rebuke: Those Are ‘Threatening’ Remarks

Chief Justice John Roberts issued a rare rebuke as he blasted Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) for his remarks at a rally about two conservative Supreme Court justices, calling the comments “threatening.”…

0

ReportingFeb 4, 2020Read →

‘Wishful Thinking’: Chief Justice No Savior for Liberals at Trump Trial

Conservative U.S. Chief Justice John Roberts always looked unlikely to become the hero for liberals at President Donald Trump’s Senate impeachment trial that some of them had hoped for. He turned out to be a mere bit…

0

StoryJan 30, 2020Read →

Rand Paul’s Attempt to Name Whistleblower Squashed by Justice Roberts, Suggests He May Try Again

During the questioning period in the Senate’s impeachment trial of President Donald Trump , Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) reportedly tried to reveal the name of the whistleblower who filed that complaint that led to the…

0

StoryJan 22, 2020Read →

Chief Justice Roberts Admonishes Impeachment Managers, Trump Lawyers ‘in Equal Terms’

As senators heard hours of debate over amendments to a proposed rules package that would govern the Senate’s impeachment trial of President Donald Trump , the rhetoric got a little heated. Chief Justice John Roberts …

0

StoryJan 16, 2020Read →

Chief Justice John Roberts Swears in Senators as Impeachment Trial Begins

The Senate’s impeachment trial of President Donald Trump officially began after Chief Justice John Roberts swore in all the senators present. On Thursday, Roberts was escorted to the Senate floor by Sens. Lindsey Graham…

0

ReportingJan 16, 2020Read →

Senate to Take up Impeachment in a Day of Ceremony and Formality

The U.S. Senate takes formal steps on Thursday to consider the removal of U.S. President Donald Trump on charges that he abused his power, even as key issues such as whether witnesses will appear at his impeachment…

0

ReportingJan 1, 2020Read →

Chief Justice Warns of Internet Disinformation, Urges Civics Education

Chief Justice John Roberts expressed concern on Tuesday about disinformation amplified by the internet and social media as he focused his year-end report on the weakening state of civics education in the United States…

0

— End of timeline —