Chief justice John Roberts calls for end to ‘dangerous’ hostility toward judges
Roberts did not name Donald Trump, but US president has decried ‘corrupt judges’ who ruled against himSign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inboxThe chief justice of the United States, John Roberts, said on Tuesday that hostility directed in personal terms at...
<p>Roberts did not name Donald Trump, but US president has decried ‘corrupt judges’ who ruled against him</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/news/2026/feb/17/sign-up-for-the-breaking-news-us-email-to-get-newsletter-alerts-direct-to-your-inbox?utm_medium=ACQUISITIONS_STANDFIRST&utm_campaign=BN22326&utm_content=signup&utm_term=standfirst&utm_source=GUARDIAN_WEB">Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox</a></p></li></ul><p>The chief justice of the United States, <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/john-roberts">John Roberts</a>, said on Tuesday that hostility directed in personal terms at judges is “dangerous, and it’s got to stop”.</p><p>The comment came just days after <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/donaldtrump">Donald Trump</a>’s latest social media broadside against judges who have ruled against him and his administration.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/mar/17/john-roberts-hostility-toward-judges">Continue reading...</a>
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