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Senator Schumer says Trump court appointees 'won't know what hit' them reut.rs/2Ih2uqr
BREAKING: Chief Justice John Roberts issues statement condemning Democratic Senator Chuck Schumer's "dangerous" criticism of Supreme Court justices
"Justices know that criticism comes with the territory, but threatening statements of this sort from the highest levels of government are not only inappropriate, they are dangerous," Roberts said in a statement
Roberts has previously criticized Trump for his attacks on judges but he did not issue a statement when Trump recently went after Ginsburg and Sotomayor
Schumer's comments were made outside the court as justices heard major abortion case. You can read about that here!
Supreme Court justices divided in abortion case; Roberts may hold key reut.rs/2TBM8hp
Update: Chief justice condemns Democratic senator Schumer's 'dangerous' comments reut.rs/39ANIXi
New statement from Schumer’s office is not backing down:
The Supreme Court likes to stay above the political fray. That isn't going so well right now
Now Trump weighs in:
“If a Republican did this, he or she would be arrested or impeached”, says Trump, who frequently criticizes judges
GOP Senator Josh Hawley says he is introducing motion to censure Schumer
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