The Latest Breaking News from John Roberts

Forget his reputation as a straight-shooting "umpire." Chief Justice John Roberts is a dangerous radical

In charging the former president with illegal election interference, Special Counsel Jack Smith emphasizes the defendant's personal motivation and private means.

The stripped-down criminal case comes as prosecutors seek to comply with a Supreme Court ruling that said presidents enjoy broad immunity from criminal prosecution for official acts while in office

Federal prosecutors narrowed the allegations against former US president Donald Trump in a revised indictment filed Tuesday over the Republican candidate's efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election. The indictment was revised following the US Supreme Court's ruling in July that former presidents enjoyed a broad immunity from criminal prosecution.

An attack on the independence of the federal judiciary.

Senate finance committee learned of additional undisclosed travel on Harlan Crow’s jet, says Ron Wyden

Republicans learned from their 2020 mistakes — and have good reason to believe the Supreme Court is on their side

The law would direct lower courts how to reject claims of presidential immunity, and strip SCOTUS of appellate review.

New report shows Roberts' immunity ruling was "incoherent" and "manufactured," legal scholars told Salon

There is little here that can't be gleaned from the docket and the split opinions.

Scholars also warn it would embolden Donald Trump’s authoritarian streak should he win the presidency again