Remember when John Roberts rebuked then-President Donald Trump for calling a federal jurist an “Obama judge”? The chief justice famously declared, “We do not have Obama judges or Trump judges, Bush judges or Clinton judges.”
It was uncharacteristic of Roberts to be so outspoken, but the right thing to say at the time, back in 2018. His remarks now seem awfully quaint.
If there’s any doubt there are Trump judges and everybody else, Aileen Cannon should settle it.
Earlier this month, Judge Cannon, who was appointed by the former president to a federal district court seat in the Southern District ...
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