Roberts Urges Stop to Personal Attacks on Judges Amid Rising Threats
TL;DR
Chief Justice John Roberts warned that personal, personality-based hostility toward judges is dangerous and must stop, defending lower courts while acknowledging that criticism belongs in legal analysis; his remarks come as federal judges face threats and as political figures, including former President Trump, have harshly attacked judges over rulings.
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- Chief Justice John Roberts warns personal attacks on judges have 'got to stop' NBC News
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