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|image = 225px-Official roberts CJ.jpg | |||
|birth = 27 January 1955<br>{{Wiki|Buffalo, New York}}, [[United States]] | |||
|species = [[Human]] | |||
|affiliates = *{{Wiki|Federal government of the United States|United States Federal Government}} | |||
**{{Wiki|White House Counsel|Office of White House Counsel}} | |||
**{{Wiki|United States Department of Justice|Department of Justice}} | |||
**{{Wiki|United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit|D.C. Court of Appeals}} | |||
**[[Supreme Court of the United States|Supreme Court]] | |||
*[[Templars]] | |||
**[[American Rite of the Templar Order|American Rite]] | |||
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'''John Glover Roberts, Jr.''' (born 1955) is the 17th and current Chief Justice of the [[Supreme Court of the United States]] and a member of the [[Templars|Templar Order]]. | '''John Glover Roberts, Jr.''' (born 1955) is the 17th and current Chief Justice of the [[Supreme Court of the United States]] and a member of the [[Templars|Templar Order]]. | ||
==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||
===Templar aided appointment=== | |||
President [[George W. Bush]] initially nominated Roberts to replace retiring Associate Justice [[Sandra Day O'Connor]]. However, following the death of Chief Justice {{Wiki|William Rehnquist}} less than two months later, Bush re-nominated Roberts to the position of Chief Justice. The Templars had planned Robert's nomination to the Court as far back as 2000, when Justice [[Antonin Scalia]], another Templar puppet, convinced Justice O'Connor to concur with the conservative wing of the Court in ''Bush v. Gore''. The Court's decision in that case secured the election of George W. Bush to the presidency. Following O'Connor's resignation in 2005, Scalia passed on Robert's name to President Bush as a candidate to replace O'Connor.<ref name="Rifts 7">''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]'' – [[Rifts#Cluster_7|Rifts: Cluster 7]]</ref> | President [[George W. Bush]] initially nominated Roberts to replace retiring Associate Justice [[Sandra Day O'Connor]]. However, following the death of Chief Justice {{Wiki|William Rehnquist}} less than two months later, Bush re-nominated Roberts to the position of Chief Justice. The Templars had planned Robert's nomination to the Court as far back as 2000, when Justice [[Antonin Scalia]], another Templar puppet, convinced Justice O'Connor to concur with the conservative wing of the Court in ''Bush v. Gore''. The Court's decision in that case secured the election of George W. Bush to the presidency. Following O'Connor's resignation in 2005, Scalia passed on Robert's name to President Bush as a candidate to replace O'Connor.<ref name="Rifts 7">''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]'' – [[Rifts#Cluster_7|Rifts: Cluster 7]]</ref> | ||
===Ruling on Corporate Campaign Contributions=== | |||
In 2010, the Roberts Court ruled against limitations on corporate contributions to political campaigns. This decision ensured the ability of [[Abstergo Industries]] to elect their chosen candidates to Congress and the presidency.<ref name="Rifts 7" /> | In 2010, the Roberts Court ruled against limitations on corporate contributions to political campaigns. This decision ensured the ability of [[Abstergo Industries]] to elect their chosen candidates to Congress and the presidency.<ref name="Rifts 7" /> | ||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]'' {{c| | *''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]'' {{c|appears in glyphs only}} | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 06:38, 4 December 2023
- "Congress may not prohibit political speech, even if the speaker is a corporation."
- ―John Roberts, 2010.[src]
John Glover Roberts, Jr. (born 1955) is the 17th and current Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States and a member of the Templar Order.
Biography
Templar aided appointment
President George W. Bush initially nominated Roberts to replace retiring Associate Justice Sandra Day O'Connor. However, following the death of Chief Justice William Rehnquist less than two months later, Bush re-nominated Roberts to the position of Chief Justice. The Templars had planned Robert's nomination to the Court as far back as 2000, when Justice Antonin Scalia, another Templar puppet, convinced Justice O'Connor to concur with the conservative wing of the Court in Bush v. Gore. The Court's decision in that case secured the election of George W. Bush to the presidency. Following O'Connor's resignation in 2005, Scalia passed on Robert's name to President Bush as a candidate to replace O'Connor.[1]
Ruling on Corporate Campaign Contributions
In 2010, the Roberts Court ruled against limitations on corporate contributions to political campaigns. This decision ensured the ability of Abstergo Industries to elect their chosen candidates to Congress and the presidency.[1]
Appearances
- Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood (appears in glyphs only)