John Roberts
Chief Justice of the United States. He participated in a fireside chat in Buffalo, New York, discussing his background, judicial independence, and the Supreme Court.
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May 8, 2025 • 1h 13min
Special Coverage: A Fireside Chat with Chief Justice John Roberts
Chief Justice John Roberts reflects on judicial independence and the importance of protecting the judiciary from political pressures during a fireside chat with Federal Judge Joseph Villardo. They discuss the implications of recent calls for impeachment of judges, emphasizing the judiciary's role in checking executive power. Harold Krent adds insight on legal clarity and the significance of facts in judicial decisions. Roberts shares nostalgic moments from his Buffalo childhood, his journey to the bench, and even his surprising passion for the Chicago Bears.
Sep 18, 2024 • 28min
The new report on the Supreme Court.
Join Chief Justice John Roberts, who has influenced pivotal Supreme Court decisions, alongside investigative journalist Jodi Kantor and legal journalist Adam Liptak. They uncover the behind-the-scenes dynamics of the Supreme Court, particularly concerning crucial January 6th rulings. Roberts discusses pressures regarding Trump's potential immunity and the court's integrity amidst political tensions. The trio also explores the growing concerns over Supreme Court partisanship and public trust, revealing intriguing insights into the justice system's current state.
