Opinion: John Roberts put the country before politics - News Summed Up

Opinion: John Roberts put the country before politics


The monumental issue in the case was what the word "legislature" means in the Constitution. But the state court held that in these unusual times the state constitution required that deadline to be pushed back three days. Through that process, voters in Arizona created an independent commission to draw congressional districts, rather than have the state legislature do so. But who wrote the impassioned, vehement, lengthy dissent for four Justices, arguing that "legislature" means just the institution? Join us on Twitter and FacebookThat is why he almost certainly believes, as a matter of first principle, that "legislature" means the institution, nothing more.


Source: CNN October 20, 2020 16:18 UTC



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