Analysis: Chief Justice Roberts has lost control of the Supreme Court – Insider

  • With Justice Amy Coney Barrett anchoring a new, arch-conservative majority of justices, Chief Justice John Roberts is no longer the one in power.
  • In the first major public act of Donald Trump’s Supreme Court, the majority ruled against New York attendance restrictions to religious services to limit the spread of COVID-19.
  • Barrett’s arrival in the seat held by Ruth Bader Ginsburg means the chief’s vote is no longer necessary if conservatives are seeking expansive rulings in the cultural and social issues that matter to them.
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