Commentary: Calling out loudmouthed New Yorkers is becoming a John Roberts specialty
by Michael McGough, Los Angeles Times
Mar 05, 2020
2 minutes
Defending the independence of the federal courts against loudmouthed politicians from New York has become an unfortunate but necessary part of Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr.'s job.
In 2018, after President Trump denounced a ruling against the administration by "an Obama judge," Roberts rebuked the president, declaring: "We do not have Obama judges or
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