Chief Justice John Roberts' year-end report caps another tumultuous year for the Supreme Court, which faces calls for ethics reforms.

U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts authored a decision in Trump vs. United States granting the president immunity from criminal prosecution for acts done in his official capacity. Now Roberts is warning government officials about disregarding federal court rulings,

Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts warned on Tuesday that the United States must continue to uphold "judicial independence."

U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts has issued a call for greater protections of judges at all levels from threats and "doxxing" while decrying officials who may attempt to subvert the rulings of the courts.

Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts warned that elected officials should not to disregard the rulings made by the court in a report. Roberts, who will mark 20 years at the top of the court later this year, released his year-end report where he warned of increasing attacks to the legitimacy of the court.

Chief Justice John Roberts issued a defense Tuesday of judicial independence, which he said is under threat from intimidation, disinformation and the prospect of public officials defying court orders.

The chief justice bashed “public officials” who criticize judges for their partisan rulings “without a credible basis for such allegations”

Roberts said robust criticism of judicial rulings is part of American civic life, but some recent attacks had gone too far in threatening to undermine the independence necessary f