Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr., who serves as the institution’s chancellor, has always emphasized procedure and avoided politics. This moment could make that more difficult.

John Roberts in Court Filing: I Manage the Judiciary, Not the President The chief justice told a nonprofit founded by Stephen Miller that he would not cede control of the courts to Trump.

The country is witnessing the creation of an all-powerful institution, and one man is responsible.

Back in May, a nonprofit with close ties to the Trump administration filed a curious lawsuit. It sued John Roberts and the body that operates the federal court system, dryly informing both the ...

Going beyond the precise holdings in these cases, Roberts’s superfluous rhetoric about the presidency has cast the chief executive in all-but-monarchical terms. The upshot is a view of the ...

Chief Justice John Roberts of the US Supreme Court has become the worst, modern chief justice through decisions that bow to Presidents Donald Trump’s will ...

[Adam Serwer: Why Trump thanked John Roberts] What America is witnessing is a remaking of the American presidency into something closer to a dictatorship.

It’s reasonable to wonder whether the rule of law can survive this. As John Roberts works to become our worst modern chief justice, will he also effectively become our last?

Chief Justice John Roberts of the US Supreme Court has become the worst, modern chief justice through decisions that bow to Presidents Donald Trump’s will ...

With each passing week, Chief Justice John Roberts and his Republican-friendly colleagues bestow never-before-enjoyed authorities upon the Trump Administration. The plan seems to be — if we ...