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Chief Justice John Roberts inherits expanded role as the Supreme Court's man in the middle

John Roberts, Supreme Court
Posted on AllSides June 29th, 2018
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When the Supreme Court hears cases, delivers opinions or even poses for a group photo, Chief Justice John Roberts is the man in the middle — literally.

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