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Richard Blumenthal: “He [Chief Justice Roberts] will be stuck with his legacy on…”

Featuring: Richard Blumenthal, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Connecticut

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Connecticut Senator Richard Blumenthal Discusses Supreme Court Reforms and Ethics on Defending Democracy Podcast

Published | Video Starts at 01:09

And he also has the ability to lead other justices to put pressure on him. That's right. He could speak out. He could speak out. And frankly, it is his court. He [Chief Justice Roberts] will be stuck with his legacy on this court. And I think to your point earlier, he missed a moment when he could have acted. He still has the moment. (01:09–31:26)

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