Courts

How a Case From 1803 Explains John Roberts’s Approach to Donald Trump

Elie Mystal argues that Chief Justice John Roberts’s public statement dismissing impeachment as a remedy for judicial disagreement is historically hollow and strategically protective of institutional power. He frames Roberts’s stance as an attempt to shield the judiciary from accountability while avoiding confrontation with Trump’s attacks on federal judges. Mystal connects Roberts’s posture to early constitutional power struggles, suggesting that the Chief Justice is prioritizing the Court’s authority over meaningful checks on executive overreach.

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• Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization (2022) - Samuel Alito

• Kennedy v. Bremerton School District (2022) - Neil Gorsuch

• McGirt v. Oklahoma (2020) - Neil Gorsuch

• Bostock v. Clayton County (2020) - Neil Gorsuch

• Whole Woman's Health v. Jackson (2021) - Neil Gorsuch

• United States v. Haymond (2019) - Neil Gorsuch

• New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. Bruen (2022) - Clarence Thomas

• Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization (2022) — Thomas Concurrence - Clarence Thomas

• Haaland v. Brackeen (2023) — Thomas Dissent - Clarence Thomas

• Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard/UNC (2023) — Thomas Concurrence - Clarence Thomas

• Biden v. Nebraska (2023) — Thomas Concurrence - Clarence Thomas

• Gonzales v. Carhart (2007) — Thomas Concurrence - Clarence Thomas

• McDonald v. Chicago (2010) — Thomas Concurrence - Clarence Thomas

• Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization (2022) — Majority Vote - Amy Coney Barrett

• Fulton v. City of Philadelphia (2021) — Barrett Concurrence - Amy Coney Barrett

• Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard/UNC (2023) — Majority Vote - Amy Coney Barrett

• Biden v. Nebraska (2023) — Majority Vote - Amy Coney Barrett

• Shadow Docket Emergency Orders (2020–2024) - Amy Coney Barrett

• Recusal Controversies (2021–2024) - Amy Coney Barrett

• COVID-19 Religious Gathering Cases (2020–2021) - Amy Coney Barrett

Supremacist Court Justices

• John Roberts
• Clarence Thomas
• Brett Kavanaugh
• Samuel Alito
• Neil Gorsuch
• Amy Coney Barrett

District "Justices"

• Aileen Cannon

Impeachment Grounds for Judge Aileen Cannon:

• Reversed by the 11th Circuit for Improper Intervention in Trump Case
• Accused of "Undue Delay" in Handling Trump-Related Motions
• Pattern of Rulings Viewed as Consistently Favoring Trump
• Dismissal of the Classified-Documents Indictment on Controversial Grounds
• Impeachment Has No Statute of Limitations

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