Joseph Villardo

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.