Roberts Declines Ethics Meeting With Senate Democrats, Citing Separation of Powers, Proposed Format
"Separation of powers concerns and the importance of preserving judicial independence counsel against such appearances," Chief Justice John Roberts Jr. stated in a letter made available by the court Thursday afternoon.
May 30, 2024 at 03:01 PM
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United States Supreme CourtChief Justice John Roberts Jr. on Thursday declined a request to meet with Senate Democrats to address what the lawmakers deem the Supreme Court's "ethics crisis" in the wake of reporting about provocative flags displayed outside the private homes of Justice Samuel Alito Jr.
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