Chief Justice John Roberts issued a rare public statement on March 18, appearing to counter President Donald Trump’s call to impeach a federal judge who blocked deportations of members of a Venezuelan gang implemented under a presidential proclamation.
“For more than two centuries, it has been established that impeachment is not an appropriate response to disagreement concerning a judicial decision,” Roberts said in a statement provided to The Epoch Times. “The normal appellate review process exists for that purpose.”
The statement from Roberts followed Trump’s post on Truth Social stating that U.S. District Judge James Boasberg, who was nominated by President Barack Obama, should be impeached….
Chief Justice Roberts Issues Rare Statement After Trump Calls for Judge’s Impeachment
