Reuters: Chief justice condemns Democratic senator Schumer's 'dangerous' comments
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Chief Justice John Roberts on Wednesday issued an unusual statement criticizing what he called “dangerous” comments made by top U.S. Senate Democrat Chuck Schumer about two conservative Supreme Court justices appointed by President Donald Trump.
Schumer had earlier in the day assailed justices Brett Kavanaugh and Neil Gorsuch, saying they “won’t know what hit” them if they rule in favor of abortion restrictions.
“Justices know that criticism comes with the territory, but threatening statements of this sort from the highest levels of government are not only inappropriate, they are dangerous,” Roberts said in a statement.
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WNU Editor: "You will pay the price". You will not know what hit you". This is the first time in my life that I have heard a US Senator threatening, actually threatening, US Supreme Court Justices before they issue a ruling. I shudder to think that this is what is now happening in the U.S..
