If Trump is cornered, the judges he disdains may finally bring him down | Walter Shapiro

The president thinks justice only matters as it affects him. As his defenders fall away, he may find this all too painfully true

A rational president, who had just bludgeoned Brett Kavanaugh onto the supreme court, would not jeopardize the long-awaited conservative majority by picking a fight with Chief Justice John Roberts. But rationality has never been Donald Trump’s strong suit when it comes to dealing with the judiciary.

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