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Federal Judges Warn of Judicial Crisis Amid Supreme Court’s Handling of Trump Cases

Federal Judges Warn of Judicial Crisis Amid Supreme Court’s Handling of Trump Cases

Federal Judges Warn of Judicial Crisis Amid Supreme Court’s Handling of Trump Cases WASHINGTON — A growing number of federal judges are expressing profound frustration and concern over the Supreme Court’s handling of cases involving the current Trump administration, particularly its frequent use of swift, unexplained rulings that overturn lower court decisions. These ‘shadow docket’ interventions, judges warn, are undermining the integrity of the judiciary, validating political attacks, and leaving lower courts vulnerable to escalating threats. In rare interviews, federal…

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Chief Justice Roberts Renews Warning on Political Rhetoric Amid Rising Threats to Judges

Chief Justice Roberts Renews Warning on Political Rhetoric Amid Rising Threats to Judges

Chief Justice Roberts Renews Warning on Political Rhetoric Amid Rising Threats to Judges Chief Justice John Roberts has once again voiced strong concerns over the increasingly heated political rhetoric directed at judges, cautioning that such language can incite threats and violence. Speaking recently at a judicial conference, Roberts underscored the growing danger faced by the judiciary, referencing past instances where he felt compelled to publicly rebuke prominent political figures from both parties. Without naming individuals, Roberts’ remarks clearly echoed his…

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