Impeachment Trial May Focus On Chief Justice's Role As 'Umpire'

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Watch VideoAfter President George W. Bush nominated him to serve as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court in 2005, John Roberts described his judicial philosophy with a famous analogy from America's national pastime. 

He said this at his Senate confirmation hearing:

“Judges are like umpires. Umpires don’t make the...

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