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John Roberts has a much more powerful master than Trump: expert
The Roberts Court Is Not Moderating Power. It Is Reassigning ItThe Story in BriefThe reporting here is straightforward: the Supreme Court, led by John Roberts, keeps handing Donald Trump wins, and when it does not, it often protects corporate power instead. Recent examples include the Court’s ruling allowing Trump to fire an FTC commissioner at will, its decision preserving Federal Reserve independence, a gun case that favored industry interests, and another ruling that narrowed consumers’ ability to sue Monsanto. The legal story is the wrapper. The political story is who gets to command the…
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