Jon Stewart on Gay Marriage Bashers: “I Am So Tired of This” – The Hollywood Reporter

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• WHO IS JOHN ROBERTS (ACTOR)? IS HE GAY? NET WORTH, DATG, B
• JON STEWART ON GAY MARRIAGE BASHERS: “I AM SO TIRED OF THIS”
• A SECRET AL BETWEEN JTIC JOHN ROBERTS AND ANTHONY KENNEDY ON GAY RIGHTS AND WHAT MEANS TODAY
• JOHN ROBERTS: GAY-RIGHTS CSAR
• JOHN ROBERTS’S FULL-THROATED GAY MARRIAGE DISSENT: CONSTUTN ‘HAD NOTHG TO DO WH ’
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HE SERVED ON THE U.S. COURT OF APPEALS FOR TWO YEARS BEFORE BEG NFIRMED AS CHIEF JTICE OF THE UNED STAT 2005. IN JUNE 2015, ROBERTS LED ON TWO LANDMARK LEGISLATIVE S: HE REAFFIRMED THE LEGALY OF OBAMARE, BY SIDG WH THE LIBERAL WG OF THE COURT, ALONG WH SWG VOTE JTICE ANTHONY KENNEDY. HOWEVER, HE HELD TO HIS NSERVATIVE VIEWS ON THE ISSUE OF GAY MARRIAGE AND VOTED AGAST THE COURT'S CISN THAT MA SAME-SEX MARRIAGE LEGAL ALL 50 STAT.EARLY LIFE AND EDUTNJOHN GLOVER ROBERTS JR., THE ONLY SON OF JOHN G. "JACK" ROBERTS SR. AND ROSEMARY PODRASKY ROBERTS, WAS BORN BUFFALO, NEW YORK, ON JANUARY 27, 1955. IN 1959, THE FAY MOVED TO LONG BEACH, INDIANA, WHERE ROBERTS GREW UP WH HIS THREE SISTERS, KATHY, PEGGY AND BARBARA.HE ATTEND NOTRE DAME ELEMENTARY SCHOOL LONG BEACH AND THEN LA LUMIERE BOARDG SCHOOL LA PORTE, INDIANA. ALONG WH BEG AN EXCELLENT STUNT, ROBERTS PARTICIPATED SEVERAL EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVI CLUDG CHOIR, DRAMA AND STUNT UNCIL. THOUGH NOT AN EXCEPTNALLY GIFTED ATHLETE, HE WAS NAMED THE PTA OF THE HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL TEAM BEE OF HIS LEARSHIP SKILLS AND EXCELLED AS A WRTLER, BEG REGNAL CHAMPN WHILE AT LA LUMIERE.ROBERTS ENTERED HARVARD COLLEGE WH ASPIRATNS OF BEG A HISTORY PROFSOR. DURG THE SUMMERS, HE WORKED A STEEL L INDIANA TO HELP PAY HIS TUN. AFTER GRADUATG SUMMA CUM L THREE YEARS, ROBERTS ATTEND HARVARD LAW SCHOOL, WHERE HE DISVERED HIS LOVE FOR THE LAW. HE WAS MANAGG EDOR OF THE HARVARD LAW REVIEW AND GRADUATED MAGNA CUM L WH A J.D. 1979. DUE TO HIS HIGH HONORS AT HARVARD LAW, ROBERTS WAS RECED TO CLERK FOR JUDGE HENRY FRIENDLY OF THE U.S. COURT OF APPEALS, SEND CIRCU. IN 1980, HE CLERKED FOR THEN-ASSOCIATE JTICE WILLIAM REHNQUIST ON THE U.S. SUPREME COURT. LEGAL ANALYSTS BELIEVE THAT WORKG FOR BOTH FRIENDLY AND REHNQUIST FLUENCED ROBERTS'S NSERVATIVE APPROACH TO THE LAW, CLUDG HIS SKEPTICISM OF FERAL POWER OVER THE STAT AND HIS SUPPORT OF BROAD EXECUTIVE BRANCH POWERS FOREIGN AND ARY AFFAIRS.ATTORNEY AND JUDGEIN 1982, ROBERTS SERVED AS AN AI TO U.S. ATTORNEY GENERAL WILLIAM FRENCH SMH AND LATER AS AN AI TO WHE HOE UNSEL FRED FIELDG UNR PRINT {-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN-THICKNS:0.0625REM;TEXT-RATN-LOR:HER;TEXT-UNRLE-OFFSET:0.25REM;LOR:#A00000;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.3S EASE--OUT;TRANSN:ALL 0.3S EASE--OUT;}{LOR:#595959;TEXT-RATN-LOR:BORR-LK-BODY-HOVER;}RONALD REAGAN. DURG THE YEARS, ROBERTS EARNED THE REPUTATN OF BEG A POLIL PRAGMATIST, TACKLG SOME OF THE ADMISTRATN’S TOUGHT ISSU (SUCH AS SCHOOL BG) AND MATCHG WS WH LEGAL SCHOLARS AND MEMBERS OF CONGRS.AFTER WORKG AS AN ASSOCIATE AT THE WASHGTON, D.C. LAW FIRM OF HOGAN & HARTSON OM 1987 TO 1989, ROBERTS RETURNED TO THE JTICE DEPARTMENT UNR PRINT GEE H.W. BH AS PRCIPAL DEPUTY SOLICOR GENERAL OM 1989 TO 1993. IN 1992, PRINT BH NOMATED ROBERTS TO SERVE ON THE U.S. COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE D.C. DISTRICT, BUT NO SENATE VOTE WAS HELD AND HIS NOMATN EXPIRED WHEN BH LEFT OFFICE.DURG PRINT BILL CLTON'S ADMISTRATN, ROBERTS RETURNED TO HOGAN & HARTSON AS A PARTNER AND BEME HEAD OF THE APPELLATE DIVISN ARGUG S BEFORE THE U.S. SUPREME COURT. DURG THIS TIME, ROBERTS ARGUED FAVOR OF A ERNMENT REGULATN THAT BANNED ABORTN-RELATED UNSELG BY FERALLY FUND FAY-PLANNG PROGRAMS. IN 1990, HE WROTE A BRIEF THAT STATED ROE V. WA WAS WRONGLY CID AND SHOULD BE OVERTURNED AND HE -THORED A BRIEF THAT ARGUED FAVOR OF CLERGY-LED PRAYER AT PUBLIC SCHOOL GRADUATNS.IN NOVEMBER 2000, ROBERTS TRAVELED TO FLORIDA TO ADVISE THEN-GOVERNOR JEB BH ON THE REUNT OF BALLOTS DURG THE 2000 PRINTIAL ELECTN BETWEEN AL GORE AND BH'S BROTHER, GEE W. BH.U.S. COURT OF APPEALS AND SUPREME COURT NOMATNIN JANUARY 2003, PRINT GEE W. BH NOMATED ROBERTS FOR A POSN ON THE U.S. COURT OF APPEALS. HE WAS NFIRMED MAY BY VOICE VOTE WH LTLE OPPOSN. DURG HIS TWO-YEAR TENURE ON THE URT, ROBERTS WROTE 49 OPNS OF WHICH ONLY TWO WERE NOT UNANIMO AND HE DISSENTED THREE OTHERS. HE LED ON SEVERAL NTROVERSIAL S CLUDG HEDGEPETH V. WASHGTON METRO TRANS AUTHORY, UPHOLDG THE ARRT OF A 12-YEAR-OLD GIRL FOR VLATG THE “NO EATG FOOD” POLICY AT A WASHGTON, D.C. METRO STATN.ROBERTS WAS ALSO PART OF THE UNANIMO LG HAMDAN V. RUMSFELD, UPHOLDG ARY TRIBUNALS’ TRYG TERRORISM SPECTS KNOWN AS "ENEMY BATANTS." THIS CISN WAS OVERTURNED A 5-3 CISN BY THE U.S. SUPREME COURT 2006 (CHIEF JTICE ROBERTS EXCED HIMSELF OM THIS SE).ON JULY 19, 2005, FOLLOWG THE RETIREMENT OF ASSOCIATE SUPREME COURT JTICE SANDRA DAY O'CONNOR, PRINT BH NOMATED ROBERTS TO FILL HER VANCY. HOWEVER, ON SEPTEMBER 3, 2005, CHIEF JTICE WILLIAM H. REHNQUIST DIED FOLLOWG A LONG ILLNS. ON SEPTEMBER 6, PRINT BH WHDREW ROBERTS' NOMATN AS O'CONNOR'S SUCCSOR AND NOMATED HIM FOR THE POSN OF CHIEF JTICE.DURG HIS NFIRMATN HEARGS, ROBERTS DAZZLED BOTH THE SENATE JUDICIARY COMMTEE AND A NATNWI DIENCE WATCHG ON CSPAN WH HIS ENCYCLOPEDIC KNOWLEDGE OF SUPREME COURT PRECENT, WHICH HE DISCSED TAIL WHOUT NOT. WHILE HE GAVE NO DITN OF HOW HE WOULD LE ON ANY PARTICULAR SE, HE DID STATE THAT THE ISSU HE ARGUED FOR WHILE PUTY SOLICOR GENERAL WERE THE VIEWS OF THE ADMISTRATN HE WAS REPRENTG AT THE TIME AND NOT NECSARILY HIS OWN.ROBERTS WAS NFIRMED BY THE FULL SENATE ON SEPTEMBER 29, 2005, AS THE 17TH CHIEF JTICE OF THE UNED STAT BY A MARG OF 78-22, MORE THAN ANY OTHER NOMEE FOR CHIEF JTICE AMERIN HISTORY. AT AGE 50, ROBERTS BEME THE YOUNGT PERSON NFIRMED AS CHIEF JTICE SCE JOHN MARSHALL 1801.BEFORE HIS NFIRMATN, ROBERTS' BRIEF STT ON THE U.S. COURT OF APPEALS DIDN'T PROVI AN EXTENSIVE SE HISTORY TO TERME HIS JUDICIAL PHILOSOPHY. ROBERTS HAS NIED HE HAS ANY PREHENSIVE JURISPNTIAL PHILOSOPHY AND BELIEV NOT HAVG ONE IS THE BT WAY TO FAHFULLY NSTE THE CONSTUTN. SOME SUPREME COURT OBSERVERS BELIEVE ROBERTS PUTS THIS ATTU TO PRACTICE, NOTG THAT HE IS A MASTER AT BUILDG NSENS FOR HIS JUDICIAL OPNS BY CG THE OPNS OF HIS FELLOW JTIC. OTHERS HAVE OBSERVED THIS SHREWD TACTIC HAS ALLOWED ROBERTS TO CREMENTALLY MOVE THE URT'S CISNS TO THE RIGHT BY TAILORG HIS ARGUMENTS AND CISNS SO AS TO CULTIVATE THE SUPPORT OF MORE MORATE JTIC.CHIEF JTICE OF THE UNED STATDURG HIS TENURE ON THE COURT, CHIEF JTICE ROBERTS HAS LED THAT CERTA CIRCUMSTANC LOL ERNMENTS N BE EXEMPT OM SOME PROCRAL REQUIREMENTS OF THE VOTG RIGHTS ACT OF 1965. HE HAS LED THAT THE EXCLNARY LE NEEDN'T BE SO BROAD AND THAT SOME EVINCE N BE ADMISSIBLE EVEN IF OBTAED THROUGH POLICE NEGLIGENCE. ROBERTS WROTE THE MAJORY OPN AGAST G RACE AS A CRERN VOLUNTARY SEGREGATN POLICI, A LG WHICH DISSENTG JTIC SAID STOOD BROWN V. BOARD OF EDUTN ON S HEAD.'CIZENS UNED'ONE OF HIS MORE NTROVERSIAL CISNS ME 2010 WHEN CHIEF JTICE ROBERTS NCURRED WH JTICE ANTHONY KENNEDY CIZENS UNED V. FERAL ELECTN COMMISSN, WHICH CLARED THAT RPORATNS HAVE THE SAME RIGHTS AS AVERAGE CIZENS ENGAGG POLIL SPEECH. CRICS ALLEGED THAT THE CISN IGNORED THE VAST DISCREPANCY BETWEEN A RPORATN'S FANC AND THOSE OF THE AVERAGE CIZEN AND STROYED YEARS OF REFORM EFFORTS TO LIM THE POWER OF SPECIAL TERT GROUPS TO FLUENCE THE VOTERS. SUPPORTERS HAILED THE CISN AS A BOOST FOR THE FIRST AMENDMENT BEE MPAIGN FANCE REFORM'S EFFORTS TO FORCE EQUALY OF EE SPEECH WERE NTRARY TO THOSE PROTECTG SPEECH OM ERNMENT RTRAT.THE LG MOVED PRINT BARACK OBAMA TO CRICIZE THE URT'S LG DURG HIS 2010 STATE OF THE UNN ADDRS AND THAT, TURN, PROMPTED ROBERTS TO CHARACTERIZE OBAMA'S CHOICE OF VENUE TO CRICIZE THE URT AS "VERY TROUBLG."OBAMARE AND SAME-SEX MARRIAGE ROBERTS MA HEADL AGA JUNE 2012, WHEN HE VOTED TO UPHOLD A MANDATE PRINT OBAMA'S PATIENT PROTECTN AND AFFORDABLE CARE ACT (IATED 2010), ALLOWG OTHER IMPORTANT PIEC OF THE LAW TO STAY TACT, CLUDG EE HEALTH SCREENGS FOR CERTA CIZENS, RTRICTNS TO STRGENT SURANCE PANY POLICI AND PERMISSN FOR CIZENS UNR AGE 26 TO BE SURED UNR PARENTAL PLANS.ROBERTS AND FOUR OTHER JTIC VOTED TO UPHOLD THE MANDATE, UNR WHICH CIZENS ARE REQUIRED TO PURCHASE HEALTH SURANCE OR PAY A TAX, A MA PROVISN OF OBAMA'S HEALTH-RE LAW, STATG THAT WHILE THE MANDATE IS UNNSTUTNAL, ACRDG TO THE CONSTUTN'S MERCE CLSE, FALLS WH CONGRS' NSTUTNAL POWER TO TAX. FOUR JTIC VOTED AGAST THE MANDATE.IN JUNE 2015, ROBERTS LED ON TWO LANDMARK LEGISLATIVE S. SIDG WH THE LIBERAL WG OF THE COURT AND S SWG VOTE JTICE KENNEDY A 6-3 CISN, ROBERTS REAFFIRMED THE LEGALY OF OBAMARE BY SUPPORTG THE LAW'S SUBSIDY PROGRAMS KG V. BURWELL. HOWEVER, ROBERTS UPHELD HIS NSERVATIVE VIEWS ON THE ISSUE OF GAY MARRIAGE AND VOTED AGAST THE COURT'S CISN THAT MA SAME-SEX MARRIAGE LEGAL ALL 50 STAT.OF THE COURT'S 5-4 LG TO LEGALIZE GAY MARRIAGE, ROBERTS WAS BOLD HIS PROTT, CLAIMG UNRM THE UNTRY'S MOCRATIC PROCS. "IF YOU ARE AMONG THE MANY AMERINS — OF WHATEVER SEXUAL ORIENTATN — WHO FAVOR EXPANDG SAME-SEX MARRIAGE, BY ALL MEANS CELEBRATE TODAY'S CISN," HE WROTE HIS 29-PAGE DISSENT, WHICH WAS RELEASED ON THE DAY OF THE HISTORIL ANNOUNCEMENT ON JUNE 26, 2015. "CELEBRATE THE ACHIEVEMENT OF A SIRED GOAL. CELEBRATE THE OPPORTUNY FOR A NEW EXPRSN OF MMENT TO A PARTNER. CELEBRATE THE AVAILABILY OF NEW BENEFS. BUT DO NOT CELEBRATE THE CONSTUTN. IT HAD NOTHG TO DO WH ."PRINT TMP'S TRAVEL BANTHE ONSET OF THE DONALD TMP ADMISTRATN 2017 BROUGHT NEW LEGAL CHALLENG, WH THE URT AGREEG TO REVIEW A SE REGARDG THE PRINT'S ATTEMPT TO RTRICT ENTRY TO THE UNED STAT BY CIZENS OF SEVERAL MLIM-MAJORY NATNS. AUTHORG THE JUNE 2018 MAJORY OPN TMP V. HAWAII, WHICH LED FAVOR OF THE ADMISTRATN, ROBERTS TERMED THE PRINT TO HAVE A "SUFFICIENT NATNAL SECURY JTIFITN" AND EMPHASIZED HIS "BROAD DISCRETN TO SPEND THE ENTRY OF ALIENS TO THE UNED STAT."ROBERTS ALSO TOOK THE OPPORTUNY TO FORMALLY REPUDIATE THE 1944 LG OF KOREMATSU V. UNED STAT, WHICH FORCED THE TERNMENT OF JAPANE-AMERINS DURG WORLD WAR II, LLG "OBJECTIVELY UNLAWFUL" AND "GRAVELY WRONG THE DAY WAS CID."EARLY 2020 SAW ROBERTS UNRTAKE A LSER-KNOWN RPONSIBILY HIS ROLE AS CHIEF JTICE, AS HE PRID OVER THE SENATE IMPEACHMENT TRIAL OF PRINT TMP. SEEKG TO STAY ABOVE THE PARTISAN TUG OF WAR, ROBERTS MA CLEAR THAT HE WOULD NOT BREAK A TIE THE EVENT OF A ADLOCKED SENATE VOTE, AND ADMONISHED BOTH SIS FOR NOT ADHERG TO CIVIL DISURSE. FOLLOWG TMP'S ACQUTAL FEBARY, SENATE MAJORY LEAR MCH MCCONNELL PRAISED ROBERTS FOR PRIDG WH A "CLEAR HEAD" AND A "STEADY HAND."{BORR:0;BORR-BOTTOM:TH SOLID BLACK;MARG:1.875REM 0;CLEAR:BOTH;}QUICK FACTS

WHO IS JOHN ROBERTS (ACTOR)? IS HE GAY? NET WORTH, DATG, B

John Roberts is an Amerin actor and sger born on November 10, 1971 -He is most well known for voicg Lda Belcher the animated edy seri Bob's Burgers -He is gay and engaged to a man, but prevly dated women llege -He lik to watch animated ss and play vio gam on his PlayStatn 4 -As of September 2020, his worth is timated to be over $1 ln Contents1 Who is John Roberts?

Jon Benjam, Dan Mtz and Eugene Mirman, and follows Bob Belcher, his wife and their three children, as they try to n Bob’s rtrant together – has won 15 awards cludg two Primetime Emmys, and has been nomated for 60 other life and tnThe Italian-Amerin actor was raised an only child Brooklyn by his mother Marge who is a hoewife, and his father who was a lawyer – John is very close to his mother, and has stated how he has based his voicg of Lda Belcher on his mother’s grew up beg terted actg, but bee of his ‘gayish behavr’ John was bullied at both elementary and high school, however, he found fort actg, and soon started appearg the plays performed at his high matriculated 1989 and then attend the Amerin Amy of Dramatic Arts for two years, before cidg to foc on his actg and sgg reer full-time, however, he would spend the followg 18 years workg multiple jobs to fancially support himself, while tryg to make his way to the film as an actorJohn’s first appearance was the talk show “Late Night wh Jimmy Fallon” 2009, and wasn’t until 2012 that he ma his but movie appearance, when he portrayed Johnny Outrageo the edy film “Eugene! He went on to star as Phead the short horror movie “Hellraiser: Origs”, wrten and directed by Mike Le Han, and John was then seen another short movie – “Pact” – which follows three childhood iends who make a suici pact, and 18 years later one of them actually go through wh voiced one of the lead characters the episo “The GayFather” of the animated actn edy seri “The Awom” 2015, and then voiced Xyler three episos of the animated edy seri “Gravy Falls”. He is also a mician who is perhaps bt known for his song “Lookg” which me out on 17 May Is he gay?

JON STEWART ON GAY MARRIAGE BASHERS: “I AM SO TIRED OF THIS”

John don’t like to share the tails of his love life wh the public but he has stated on var ocsns that he is gay, while many of his fans have claimed to have seen him holdg his boyiend’s hand while walkg together the streets of Los announced on his Twter acunt on 14 July 2018 that he was engaged to a man, and while he hasn’t talked about their weddg, is wily believed that they exchanged weddg vows sometime hasn’t been ‘gay’ his entire life – he was straight while attendg llege and was datg the hottt girl there acrdg to the terview he gave to the magaze “Impose”.

Though not a Not Ready for Prime Time Player jt yet, ’s safe to say you should keep an eye out for Roberts, who sat down wh Queerty to discs his edic origs and expla that homophobia edy might not be as bad as you’ve heard.

A SECRET AL BETWEEN JTIC JOHN ROBERTS AND ANTHONY KENNEDY ON GAY RIGHTS AND WHAT MEANS TODAY

As a gay edian, have you enuntered a lot of problems wh that? It’s not like I have a bunch of of gay edy iends; all my iends edy, no matter what their orientatn, only re if you’re funny.

So do you thk maybe edy is more sexist than homophobic? Bee SNL has been acced of homophobia the past, do you thk your sexualy had anythg to do wh you not gettg the gig? SNL has fely been acced of homophobia the past, but I don’t thk that they necsarily are.

JOHN ROBERTS: GAY-RIGHTS CSAR

I n’t image the people that work at that show are homophobic. I’m pretty sure had nothg to do wh homophobia; I didn’t feel exclud at all. See, I don’t look at that stuff as beg homophobic—I thk that’s jt not funny.

Addnally, Ian McKellen, who took on the role for the 2017 live-actn remake, is also openly gay.

Nathan Lane, who voiced the character for the origal film, is openly gay and has been wh his partner, Devl Elltt, for over 25 the 2019 puter-animated remake, Timon was voiced by Billy Eichner, who is also openly gay.

JOHN ROBERTS’S FULL-THROATED GAY MARRIAGE DISSENT: CONSTUTN ‘HAD NOTHG TO DO WH ’

Fierste has won multiple Tonys (both as a performer and a creator) and was one of the first actors to be openly gay. He has been very active the gay muny as a speaker and ntent creator.

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HE SERVED ON THE U.S. COURT OF APPEALS FOR TWO YEARS BEFORE BEG NFIRMED AS CHIEF JTICE OF THE UNED STAT 2005. IN JUNE 2015, ROBERTS LED ON TWO LANDMARK LEGISLATIVE S: HE REAFFIRMED THE LEGALY OF OBAMARE, BY SIDG WH THE LIBERAL WG OF THE COURT, ALONG WH SWG VOTE JTICE ANTHONY KENNEDY. HOWEVER, HE HELD TO HIS NSERVATIVE VIEWS ON THE ISSUE OF GAY MARRIAGE AND VOTED AGAST THE COURT'S CISN THAT MA SAME-SEX MARRIAGE LEGAL ALL 50 STAT.EARLY LIFE AND EDUTNJOHN GLOVER ROBERTS JR., THE ONLY SON OF JOHN G. "JACK" ROBERTS SR. AND ROSEMARY PODRASKY ROBERTS, WAS BORN BUFFALO, NEW YORK, ON JANUARY 27, 1955. IN 1959, THE FAY MOVED TO LONG BEACH, INDIANA, WHERE ROBERTS GREW UP WH HIS THREE SISTERS, KATHY, PEGGY AND BARBARA.HE ATTEND NOTRE DAME ELEMENTARY SCHOOL LONG BEACH AND THEN LA LUMIERE BOARDG SCHOOL LA PORTE, INDIANA. ALONG WH BEG AN EXCELLENT STUNT, ROBERTS PARTICIPATED SEVERAL EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVI CLUDG CHOIR, DRAMA AND STUNT UNCIL. THOUGH NOT AN EXCEPTNALLY GIFTED ATHLETE, HE WAS NAMED THE PTA OF THE HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL TEAM BEE OF HIS LEARSHIP SKILLS AND EXCELLED AS A WRTLER, BEG REGNAL CHAMPN WHILE AT LA LUMIERE.ROBERTS ENTERED HARVARD COLLEGE WH ASPIRATNS OF BEG A HISTORY PROFSOR. DURG THE SUMMERS, HE WORKED A STEEL L INDIANA TO HELP PAY HIS TUN. AFTER GRADUATG SUMMA CUM L THREE YEARS, ROBERTS ATTEND HARVARD LAW SCHOOL, WHERE HE DISVERED HIS LOVE FOR THE LAW. HE WAS MANAGG EDOR OF THE HARVARD LAW REVIEW AND GRADUATED MAGNA CUM L WH A J.D. 1979. DUE TO HIS HIGH HONORS AT HARVARD LAW, ROBERTS WAS RECED TO CLERK FOR JUDGE HENRY FRIENDLY OF THE U.S. COURT OF APPEALS, SEND CIRCU. IN 1980, HE CLERKED FOR THEN-ASSOCIATE JTICE WILLIAM REHNQUIST ON THE U.S. SUPREME COURT. LEGAL ANALYSTS BELIEVE THAT WORKG FOR BOTH FRIENDLY AND REHNQUIST FLUENCED ROBERTS'S NSERVATIVE APPROACH TO THE LAW, CLUDG HIS SKEPTICISM OF FERAL POWER OVER THE STAT AND HIS SUPPORT OF BROAD EXECUTIVE BRANCH POWERS FOREIGN AND ARY AFFAIRS.ATTORNEY AND JUDGEIN 1982, ROBERTS SERVED AS AN AI TO U.S. ATTORNEY GENERAL WILLIAM FRENCH SMH AND LATER AS AN AI TO WHE HOE UNSEL FRED FIELDG UNR PRINT {-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN-THICKNS:0.0625REM;TEXT-RATN-LOR:HER;TEXT-UNRLE-OFFSET:0.25REM;LOR:#A00000;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.3S EASE--OUT;TRANSN:ALL 0.3S EASE--OUT;}{LOR:#595959;TEXT-RATN-LOR:BORR-LK-BODY-HOVER;}RONALD REAGAN. DURG THE YEARS, ROBERTS EARNED THE REPUTATN OF BEG A POLIL PRAGMATIST, TACKLG SOME OF THE ADMISTRATN’S TOUGHT ISSU (SUCH AS SCHOOL BG) AND MATCHG WS WH LEGAL SCHOLARS AND MEMBERS OF CONGRS.AFTER WORKG AS AN ASSOCIATE AT THE WASHGTON, D.C. LAW FIRM OF HOGAN & HARTSON OM 1987 TO 1989, ROBERTS RETURNED TO THE JTICE DEPARTMENT UNR PRINT GEE H.W. BH AS PRCIPAL DEPUTY SOLICOR GENERAL OM 1989 TO 1993. IN 1992, PRINT BH NOMATED ROBERTS TO SERVE ON THE U.S. COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE D.C. DISTRICT, BUT NO SENATE VOTE WAS HELD AND HIS NOMATN EXPIRED WHEN BH LEFT OFFICE.DURG PRINT BILL CLTON'S ADMISTRATN, ROBERTS RETURNED TO HOGAN & HARTSON AS A PARTNER AND BEME HEAD OF THE APPELLATE DIVISN ARGUG S BEFORE THE U.S. SUPREME COURT. DURG THIS TIME, ROBERTS ARGUED FAVOR OF A ERNMENT REGULATN THAT BANNED ABORTN-RELATED UNSELG BY FERALLY FUND FAY-PLANNG PROGRAMS. IN 1990, HE WROTE A BRIEF THAT STATED ROE V. WA WAS WRONGLY CID AND SHOULD BE OVERTURNED AND HE -THORED A BRIEF THAT ARGUED FAVOR OF CLERGY-LED PRAYER AT PUBLIC SCHOOL GRADUATNS.IN NOVEMBER 2000, ROBERTS TRAVELED TO FLORIDA TO ADVISE THEN-GOVERNOR JEB BH ON THE REUNT OF BALLOTS DURG THE 2000 PRINTIAL ELECTN BETWEEN AL GORE AND BH'S BROTHER, GEE W. BH.U.S. COURT OF APPEALS AND SUPREME COURT NOMATNIN JANUARY 2003, PRINT GEE W. BH NOMATED ROBERTS FOR A POSN ON THE U.S. COURT OF APPEALS. HE WAS NFIRMED MAY BY VOICE VOTE WH LTLE OPPOSN. DURG HIS TWO-YEAR TENURE ON THE URT, ROBERTS WROTE 49 OPNS OF WHICH ONLY TWO WERE NOT UNANIMO AND HE DISSENTED THREE OTHERS. HE LED ON SEVERAL NTROVERSIAL S CLUDG HEDGEPETH V. WASHGTON METRO TRANS AUTHORY, UPHOLDG THE ARRT OF A 12-YEAR-OLD GIRL FOR VLATG THE “NO EATG FOOD” POLICY AT A WASHGTON, D.C. METRO STATN.ROBERTS WAS ALSO PART OF THE UNANIMO LG HAMDAN V. RUMSFELD, UPHOLDG ARY TRIBUNALS’ TRYG TERRORISM SPECTS KNOWN AS "ENEMY BATANTS." THIS CISN WAS OVERTURNED A 5-3 CISN BY THE U.S. SUPREME COURT 2006 (CHIEF JTICE ROBERTS EXCED HIMSELF OM THIS SE).ON JULY 19, 2005, FOLLOWG THE RETIREMENT OF ASSOCIATE SUPREME COURT JTICE SANDRA DAY O'CONNOR, PRINT BH NOMATED ROBERTS TO FILL HER VANCY. HOWEVER, ON SEPTEMBER 3, 2005, CHIEF JTICE WILLIAM H. REHNQUIST DIED FOLLOWG A LONG ILLNS. ON SEPTEMBER 6, PRINT BH WHDREW ROBERTS' NOMATN AS O'CONNOR'S SUCCSOR AND NOMATED HIM FOR THE POSN OF CHIEF JTICE.DURG HIS NFIRMATN HEARGS, ROBERTS DAZZLED BOTH THE SENATE JUDICIARY COMMTEE AND A NATNWI DIENCE WATCHG ON CSPAN WH HIS ENCYCLOPEDIC KNOWLEDGE OF SUPREME COURT PRECENT, WHICH HE DISCSED TAIL WHOUT NOT. WHILE HE GAVE NO DITN OF HOW HE WOULD LE ON ANY PARTICULAR SE, HE DID STATE THAT THE ISSU HE ARGUED FOR WHILE PUTY SOLICOR GENERAL WERE THE VIEWS OF THE ADMISTRATN HE WAS REPRENTG AT THE TIME AND NOT NECSARILY HIS OWN.ROBERTS WAS NFIRMED BY THE FULL SENATE ON SEPTEMBER 29, 2005, AS THE 17TH CHIEF JTICE OF THE UNED STAT BY A MARG OF 78-22, MORE THAN ANY OTHER NOMEE FOR CHIEF JTICE AMERIN HISTORY. AT AGE 50, ROBERTS BEME THE YOUNGT PERSON NFIRMED AS CHIEF JTICE SCE JOHN MARSHALL 1801.BEFORE HIS NFIRMATN, ROBERTS' BRIEF STT ON THE U.S. COURT OF APPEALS DIDN'T PROVI AN EXTENSIVE SE HISTORY TO TERME HIS JUDICIAL PHILOSOPHY. ROBERTS HAS NIED HE HAS ANY PREHENSIVE JURISPNTIAL PHILOSOPHY AND BELIEV NOT HAVG ONE IS THE BT WAY TO FAHFULLY NSTE THE CONSTUTN. SOME SUPREME COURT OBSERVERS BELIEVE ROBERTS PUTS THIS ATTU TO PRACTICE, NOTG THAT HE IS A MASTER AT BUILDG NSENS FOR HIS JUDICIAL OPNS BY CG THE OPNS OF HIS FELLOW JTIC. OTHERS HAVE OBSERVED THIS SHREWD TACTIC HAS ALLOWED ROBERTS TO CREMENTALLY MOVE THE URT'S CISNS TO THE RIGHT BY TAILORG HIS ARGUMENTS AND CISNS SO AS TO CULTIVATE THE SUPPORT OF MORE MORATE JTIC.CHIEF JTICE OF THE UNED STATDURG HIS TENURE ON THE COURT, CHIEF JTICE ROBERTS HAS LED THAT CERTA CIRCUMSTANC LOL ERNMENTS N BE EXEMPT OM SOME PROCRAL REQUIREMENTS OF THE VOTG RIGHTS ACT OF 1965. HE HAS LED THAT THE EXCLNARY LE NEEDN'T BE SO BROAD AND THAT SOME EVINCE N BE ADMISSIBLE EVEN IF OBTAED THROUGH POLICE NEGLIGENCE. ROBERTS WROTE THE MAJORY OPN AGAST G RACE AS A CRERN VOLUNTARY SEGREGATN POLICI, A LG WHICH DISSENTG JTIC SAID STOOD BROWN V. BOARD OF EDUTN ON S HEAD.'CIZENS UNED'ONE OF HIS MORE NTROVERSIAL CISNS ME 2010 WHEN CHIEF JTICE ROBERTS NCURRED WH JTICE ANTHONY KENNEDY CIZENS UNED V. FERAL ELECTN COMMISSN, WHICH CLARED THAT RPORATNS HAVE THE SAME RIGHTS AS AVERAGE CIZENS ENGAGG POLIL SPEECH. CRICS ALLEGED THAT THE CISN IGNORED THE VAST DISCREPANCY BETWEEN A RPORATN'S FANC AND THOSE OF THE AVERAGE CIZEN AND STROYED YEARS OF REFORM EFFORTS TO LIM THE POWER OF SPECIAL TERT GROUPS TO FLUENCE THE VOTERS. SUPPORTERS HAILED THE CISN AS A BOOST FOR THE FIRST AMENDMENT BEE MPAIGN FANCE REFORM'S EFFORTS TO FORCE EQUALY OF EE SPEECH WERE NTRARY TO THOSE PROTECTG SPEECH OM ERNMENT RTRAT.THE LG MOVED PRINT BARACK OBAMA TO CRICIZE THE URT'S LG DURG HIS 2010 STATE OF THE UNN ADDRS AND THAT, TURN, PROMPTED ROBERTS TO CHARACTERIZE OBAMA'S CHOICE OF VENUE TO CRICIZE THE URT AS "VERY TROUBLG."OBAMARE AND SAME-SEX MARRIAGE ROBERTS MA HEADL AGA JUNE 2012, WHEN HE VOTED TO UPHOLD A MANDATE PRINT OBAMA'S PATIENT PROTECTN AND AFFORDABLE CARE ACT (IATED 2010), ALLOWG OTHER IMPORTANT PIEC OF THE LAW TO STAY TACT, CLUDG EE HEALTH SCREENGS FOR CERTA CIZENS, RTRICTNS TO STRGENT SURANCE PANY POLICI AND PERMISSN FOR CIZENS UNR AGE 26 TO BE SURED UNR PARENTAL PLANS.ROBERTS AND FOUR OTHER JTIC VOTED TO UPHOLD THE MANDATE, UNR WHICH CIZENS ARE REQUIRED TO PURCHASE HEALTH SURANCE OR PAY A TAX, A MA PROVISN OF OBAMA'S HEALTH-RE LAW, STATG THAT WHILE THE MANDATE IS UNNSTUTNAL, ACRDG TO THE CONSTUTN'S MERCE CLSE, FALLS WH CONGRS' NSTUTNAL POWER TO TAX. FOUR JTIC VOTED AGAST THE MANDATE.IN JUNE 2015, ROBERTS LED ON TWO LANDMARK LEGISLATIVE S. SIDG WH THE LIBERAL WG OF THE COURT AND S SWG VOTE JTICE KENNEDY A 6-3 CISN, ROBERTS REAFFIRMED THE LEGALY OF OBAMARE BY SUPPORTG THE LAW'S SUBSIDY PROGRAMS KG V. BURWELL. HOWEVER, ROBERTS UPHELD HIS NSERVATIVE VIEWS ON THE ISSUE OF GAY MARRIAGE AND VOTED AGAST THE COURT'S CISN THAT MA SAME-SEX MARRIAGE LEGAL ALL 50 STAT.OF THE COURT'S 5-4 LG TO LEGALIZE GAY MARRIAGE, ROBERTS WAS BOLD HIS PROTT, CLAIMG UNRM THE UNTRY'S MOCRATIC PROCS. "IF YOU ARE AMONG THE MANY AMERINS — OF WHATEVER SEXUAL ORIENTATN — WHO FAVOR EXPANDG SAME-SEX MARRIAGE, BY ALL MEANS CELEBRATE TODAY'S CISN," HE WROTE HIS 29-PAGE DISSENT, WHICH WAS RELEASED ON THE DAY OF THE HISTORIL ANNOUNCEMENT ON JUNE 26, 2015. "CELEBRATE THE ACHIEVEMENT OF A SIRED GOAL. CELEBRATE THE OPPORTUNY FOR A NEW EXPRSN OF MMENT TO A PARTNER. CELEBRATE THE AVAILABILY OF NEW BENEFS. BUT DO NOT CELEBRATE THE CONSTUTN. IT HAD NOTHG TO DO WH ."PRINT TMP'S TRAVEL BANTHE ONSET OF THE DONALD TMP ADMISTRATN 2017 BROUGHT NEW LEGAL CHALLENG, WH THE URT AGREEG TO REVIEW A SE REGARDG THE PRINT'S ATTEMPT TO RTRICT ENTRY TO THE UNED STAT BY CIZENS OF SEVERAL MLIM-MAJORY NATNS. AUTHORG THE JUNE 2018 MAJORY OPN TMP V. HAWAII, WHICH LED FAVOR OF THE ADMISTRATN, ROBERTS TERMED THE PRINT TO HAVE A "SUFFICIENT NATNAL SECURY JTIFITN" AND EMPHASIZED HIS "BROAD DISCRETN TO SPEND THE ENTRY OF ALIENS TO THE UNED STAT."ROBERTS ALSO TOOK THE OPPORTUNY TO FORMALLY REPUDIATE THE 1944 LG OF KOREMATSU V. UNED STAT, WHICH FORCED THE TERNMENT OF JAPANE-AMERINS DURG WORLD WAR II, LLG "OBJECTIVELY UNLAWFUL" AND "GRAVELY WRONG THE DAY WAS CID."EARLY 2020 SAW ROBERTS UNRTAKE A LSER-KNOWN RPONSIBILY HIS ROLE AS CHIEF JTICE, AS HE PRID OVER THE SENATE IMPEACHMENT TRIAL OF PRINT TMP. SEEKG TO STAY ABOVE THE PARTISAN TUG OF WAR, ROBERTS MA CLEAR THAT HE WOULD NOT BREAK A TIE THE EVENT OF A ADLOCKED SENATE VOTE, AND ADMONISHED BOTH SIS FOR NOT ADHERG TO CIVIL DISURSE. FOLLOWG TMP'S ACQUTAL FEBARY, SENATE MAJORY LEAR MCH MCCONNELL PRAISED ROBERTS FOR PRIDG WH A "CLEAR HEAD" AND A "STEADY HAND."{BORR:0;BORR-BOTTOM:TH SOLID BLACK;MARG:1.875REM 0;CLEAR:BOTH;}QUICK FACTS

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