Host this weekend on newsmakers, carrie severino, who is the chief counsel and policy director for the Judicial Crisis Network. Thank you for being here. Carrie great to be here. Host alex swoyer, the legal reporter with the Washington Times and simone pathe with rollcall. Thank you both. Let me begin with the final two decisions by the Supreme Court. The New York Times Court Reporter called them stunning and proof that the chief Justice John Roberts is making this court his own. What is your view of the rulings and imprint he is having on this court . Talking about the gerrymandering case and the census case, what we are seeing is the gerrymandering case was a wonderful opportunity for the justices to step back and say we are being asked to do something that judges arent entitled to do in the constitution which is secondguessed the redistricting going on. There is not a Legal Standard for that. It is political and judges shouldnt get into that. That was a great conclusion. Majority, t
Thank you both. Let me begin with the final two decisions by the Supreme Court. They called them stunning and proof that chief Justice John Roberts is making this court his own. What is your view of the rulings and imprint he is having on this court . Talking about the gerrymandering case and the census case, what we are seeing is the gerrymandering case was a wonderful opportunity for the justices to step back and say we are being asked to do something that judges arent entitled to do in the constitution which is secondguessed the redistricting going on. There is not a Legal Standard for that. It is political and judges shouldnt get into that. That was a great conclusion. Majority, the chief justice and the other conservatives. We saw the court going the other way in the consensus case and the chief justice leading that. He seems to want to be chief Justice Marshall and give a little to each person and the less out. Unfortunately, that is not the role of the judge and it worries me be
Two russian interference in the 2016 election. Watch live coverage on cspan3. Or listen on the free cspan radio app. Host this weekend on newsmakers, carrie severino, who is the chief counsel and policy director for the Judicial Crisis Network. Thank you for being here. Carrie great to be here. Host alex swoyer, the legal reporter with the Washington Times and simone pathe with rollcall. Thank you both. Chief Justice John Roberts is making this court his own. What is your view of the rulings and imprint he is having on this court . Talking about the gerrymandering case and the census case, what we are seeing is the gerrymandering case was a wonderful opportunity for the justices to step back and say we are being asked to do something that judges arent entitled to do in the constitution which is secondguessed the redistricting going on. There is not a Legal Standard for that. It is political and judges shouldnt get into that. That was a great conclusion. Majority, the chief justice and
Carrie great to be here. The legal sawyer, reporter with the washington with and simone pathe rollcall. Thank you both. Ischief Justice John Roberts making this courts own. What is your view of the rulings and imprint he is having on this court . Talking about the gerrymandering case and the census case, what we are seeing is the gerrymandering case was a wonderful opportunity for the justices to step back and say we are being asked to do something that judges arent entitled to do in the constitution which is secondguessed the redistricting going on. There is not a Legal Standard for that. It is political and judges shouldnt get into that. That was a great conclusion. , the chief justice and the other conservatives. We saw the court going the other way in the consensus case and the chief justice leading that. He seems to want to be chief Justice Marshall and give a little to each person and the less out. Unfortunately, that is not the role of the judge and it worries me because it does
new york city, and this is america s late news, fox news @ night. breaking tonight, america is now responding to the attacks that killed three u.s. soldiers in jordan. so far the u.s. military launching 85 retaliatory air strikes against iranian targets in iraq and syria, and there could be many more rounds ahead. but iran is responding now with defiance, saying they knew then u.s. would not dare attack inside iran. mike tobin is live in tel aviv with breaking developments and reaction to the first round of air strikes. what are you hearing? we are hearing that and iran backed shiite military group inside of iraq is claiming they launched a barrage of rockets at the u.s. airbase in iraq, response to the u.s. strikes earlier today. this as we are getting the first images out of western iraq, very near the syrian border. this as the u.s. has battle mat rrently underway. we know that iraq is not happy with the strikes inside of iraq. a spokesperson for the iraqi military say