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...Amid the Supreme Court’s lurch to the right, chief justice John Roberts will probably aim to gather consensus in an effort to head off accusations of partisanship....
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...an indictment filed by the Department of Justice that accused him of seeking to overturn the results of the 2020 election....
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...Amy Coney Barrett, one of the court’s six conservatives and one of three justices nominated by Trump, also addressed this matter....
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...The filing on Monday from Trump’s lawyers comes as he fights to convince US courts he is legally protected from a federal indictment filed by the Department of Justice accusing him of interfering with the...
...Whichever way the Supreme Court decides, two things should be kept front of mind....
...John Roberts pledged that his role as America’s chief justice would be to “call balls and strikes and not to pitch or bat”. In practice the Roberts Supreme Court is both player and umpire....
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