Roberts Pushes Back on Trump’s Judicial Impeachment Calls
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Chief Justice John Roberts made a rare public statement against President Donald Trump’s call for the impeachment of a judge who ruled against his effort to swiftly deport alleged Venezuelan gang members.
“For more than two centuries, it has been established that impeachment is not an appropriate response to disagreement concerning a judicial decision,” Roberts said on Tuesday. “The normal appellate review process exists for that purpose.”