The Chief: The Life and Turbulent Times of Chief Justice John Roberts

by Joan Biskupic

Book Overview

An incisive biography of the Supreme Court's enigmatic Chief Justice, taking us inside the momentous legal decisions of his tenure so far.
John Roberts was named to the Supreme Court in 2005 claiming he would act as a neutral umpire in deciding cases. His critics argue he has been anything but, pointing to his conservative victories on voting rights and campaign finance. Yet he broke from orthodoxy in his decision to preserve Obamacare...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0465093272
• ISBN13: 9780465093274
• Release Date: March 2019
• Publisher: Basic Books
• Length: 432 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.1" x 9.3"