WATCH: ‘Judicial independence is crucial,’ Chief Justice Roberts says

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WATCH: ‘Judicial independence is crucial,’ Chief Justice Roberts says

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

This story appeared on pbs.org, 2025-05-08 14:16:13.