Today on TAP: Trump didn’t give a reason for firing other members of independent agencies. Roberts can say he gave one here.
John Roberts
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Supreme Contempt for the Constitution
As Trump moves toward outright dictatorship, the Roberts Court keeps enabling him.
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John Roberts’s Dangerous Game
In ruling after ruling, the Supreme Court pretends to uphold lower-court constraints on Trump but provides a road map for Trump to defy the judges’ orders.
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The Queensberry Dilemma
Today on TAP: Should liberals and federal judges take the high road against Trump and get pummeled?
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The Trump Administration Will Truly Test the Supreme Court
Trump has already flouted a SCOTUS order with impunity. Where does this end?
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Can We Count on the Supreme Court?
Today on TAP: That will depend on whether two justices, Chief John Roberts and Amy Coney Barrett, are offended by a whole new level of dictatorial overreach.
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Americans on the Election: God Forbid It Should Go to the Court!
A new Pew survey shows the public thinks the Supreme Court is the single most partisan overseer and adjudicator of elections.
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J. Roberts et al. v. A. Lincoln
As the Supreme Court invents a law to negate all others, Chief Justice John Roberts now ranks just below Roger Taney.
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The Supreme Court Is Begging to Be Reined In
The Court routinely issues partisan or unprincipled rulings. When will Democrats step up?
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A Captive and Corrupted Court
Today on TAP: Roberts’s ruling gives Trump license to pursue dictatorship.