John Roberts

  • 5 Judges Who Changed America, And the One Case That Defined Their Legacy

    Throughout U.S. history, certain judges have left an indelible mark on the nation through landmark rulings that reshaped law, society, and rights. Here are five whose legacies continue to influence everyday American life: 1. John Marshall (Chief Justice, 1801–1835) — Marbury v. Madison (1803) Often called the “Great Chief Justice,” Marshall established the principle of…

  • From John Jay to John Roberts: A Brief History of the 17 Chief Justices of the United States

    The United States has had only 17 Chief Justices in its more than 235-year history. From the court’s humble beginnings to its modern role as a powerful institution at the center of American life, each Chief Justice has left a distinct mark on the Supreme Court and the nation. Here is a concise overview of…

  • Former Trump Adviser Peter Navarro Resubmits Prison Stay Appeal to Another Supreme Court Justice

    Peter Navarro, the former White House trade adviser under Donald Trump, seeks to overturn his federal prison sentence by appealing to Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch after Chief Justice John Roberts rejected his previous bid. Former White House trade adviser Peter Navarro is making another attempt to stay out of federal prison by resubmitting his…