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Chief Justice Roberts says judicial independence is key to checking Congress and the president

Chief Justice John Roberts on Wednesday defended judicial independence as necessary to “check the excesses of the Congress or the executive," amid attacks on federal judges who have slowed President Donald Trump’s agenda.

The New York Times · 12h

Courts Must ‘Check the Excesses’ of Congress and the President, Roberts Says

The chief justice, in rare public remarks, defended judicial independence before a crowd of lawyers and judges.

The Washington Post on MSN · 12h

Chief justice says courts must be free to check ‘excesses’ of Congress, White House

As judges face attacks from President Donald Trump, Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. says government “doesn’t work if the judiciary is not independent.”

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Is antisemitism surging against Jewish members of Congress on Facebook?

Antisemitic comments targeting Jewish members of Congress from Chuck Schumer to Bernie Sanders are surging on Facebook, ...

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United States, Britian to announce trade deal

President Donald Trump announced Thursday morning that the United States is set to sign a trade deal with Britian.

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Trump taking harder approach towards Russia, says US former adviser

President Donald Trump is adopting a tougher approach towards Russia to secure the ceasefire he promised when he took office ...

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Congress counters Trump with massive FEMA restructuring plan

One cut by Trump — the cancellation of a multibillion-dollar grant program for states to protect against natural disasters — has drawn widespread and bipartisan opposition. Trump has discussed ...

Jennifer Konfrst announces she will run for Congress

Iowa House Minority Leader Jennifer Konfrst is now in the race for Iowa's 3rd Congressional District. KCCI was the first to ...

Child tax credits, election law and the Bonneville Shoreline Trail: What Utah’s delegation is fighting for in Congress

He has also joined with both Curtis and Lee to sponsor the Historic Roadways Protection Act, following a decision by the BLM ...

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman to testify before Senate committee on AI: 'Good will outweigh the bad'

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman will testify before the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation Thursday about the future of a.

A Fencing Match, a Viral Video and a Hearing Before Congress

A fencer’s refusal to compete against a transgender opponent in a women’s bout at a Maryland meet has put the issue in front ...

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Georgia Republican Gov. Brian Kemp won’t run for US Senate seat in 2026 against Democrat Jon Ossoff

ATLANTA (AP) — Brian Kemp, Georgia’s Republican governor, announced Monday that he’s not running for U.S. Senate in 2026 ...

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United States Senate

US Senate confirms Trump pick Caine as top US military officer The U.S. Senate voted to confirm retired Air Force Lieutenant General Dan Razin Caine on Friday as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of ...

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Innovation at risk: Congress must make vital small-business programs permanent

Senator Edward J. Markey is the ranking member on the US Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.

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