John Roberts Reagan's Conservative Legacy on the Supreme Court

“As an individual, John Roberts is undoubtedly a principled conservative, as is the president who appointed him,” Cruz wrote. “He clerked for ... President George W. Bush nominated Roberts for chief justice in 2005. John Roberts is a member of the court's conservative wing. But he has been ... US Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts spoke at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library Wednesday night in Simi Valley, California. was a significant backstage player in the legal policy debates of the early Reagan administration, confidently debating older Justice Department ... Ronald Reagan Presidential Library. Digital Library Collections. This is a PDF ... real estate interests, and was appointed to various youth and education ... Despite being nominated by George W. Bush and despite his previous job as a clerk for conservative stalwart William Rehnquist, Roberts has few ... Bush made him chief justice of the United States in 2005. Roberts is now the most powerful judge in the country. As Congress has grown more and ... After his clerkships, Judge Roberts served in the Department of Justice and later as Associate Counsel to President Ronald Reagan before going into private ... John G. Roberts Jr. (1955– ), the 17th chief justice of the United States, did not have an extensive track record revealing his personal or ... President George W. Bush nominated Roberts as a judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals in 2003. In 2005, Bush originally nominated Roberts to fill the seat left by ...