Richard Blumenthal: “The chief justice has kind of abandoned leadership.”

“I was a. I was naive to think that he would act differently. And what is the solution then? I'm really surprised in a very personal way that The chief justice has kind of abandoned leadership. because I know him personally. He's someone I have respected. He's a decent, thoughtful person. And I've been so disillusioned and disappointed that he hasn't taken a stronger stand.” (30:26–30:31)

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