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John Roberts can t escape the shadow of Donald Trump
CNN
1/11/2021
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Chief Justice John Roberts will swear in Joe Biden on January 20 as the next president of the United States. But that historic ritual on the West Front of the US Capitol will not free Roberts of Donald Trump.
The nation s 17th chief justice, who has tried to shield the Supreme Court from the politics of the day, seems destined to be entangled with the destructive 45th president for years to come.
Most immediate, there is some chance Roberts would have the unwelcome task of overseeing for the second time a Senate impeachment trial of Trump. This one based on the deadly insurrection Trump instigated at the Capitol on January 6. ....

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