Chief Justice John G. Roberts
Chief Justice John G. Roberts born on January 25, 1955 attended Harvard College and soon Harvard Law. At Harvard, Roberts became the managing editor of the newsletter. After graduating magna cum laude in 1949 he clerked for Judge Henry Friendly of the US Court Circuit of Appeals the 2nd Circuit. He subsequently clerked for then Associate Justice William Rehnquist. After working at the Washington DC law firm Hogan & Hartson, Robert returned to the Justice Department under President George H.W. Bush as the Principal Deputy Solicitor General. During Clinton's …show more content…
Supreme Court to be seen as less political arguing that the public's confidence in the institution. Most people question whether or not Roberts is yielding to the liberal side. Roberts changed his vote in the first Affordable Care Act in 2012. Roberts preferred a narrow ruling in Citizens United but was persuaded by his conservative counterparts to join which precedent in reversing the decision that shifted everything. Roberts have been a bit more cautious when it comes to his views and his conservative colleagues. Roberts put his attitude into his craft, mentioning that he crafted building an agreement for his judicial opinions by citing the opinions of his fellow counterparts. Roberts have moved the courts decisions by tailoring his arguments and decisions in a way that captures the support of more moderate justices. Over the last fifteen years has created a judicial balance amongst liberals and conservatives