The US Supreme Court has to be shielded from political influence, says chief justice
The Independent|January 04, 2022
John Roberts has made his position on judicial independence clear as the court begins a new year.
Chris Stevenson
The US Supreme Court has to be shielded from political influence, says chief justice

Something you may have missed over new year was the chief justice of the US Supreme Court, John Roberts, talking about the annual report on the federal judiciary. When I put it like that, I don’t blame you – but there are some interesting tidbits to consider as we enter an important year for the court.

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