Chief Justice John Roberts first arrived at the Supreme Court in 1980, as a law clerk to then-Associate Justice William Rehnquist, for what would be a formative year in his judicial calling.

The top judge in the United States has given temporary backing to the Trump administration's freeze on foreign aid payments. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts' intervention came as the administration faced a midnight deadline (05:00 GMT on Thursday) to pay contractors.

The Supreme Court on Wednesday temporarily blocked a judge’s order giving the Trump administration a midnight deadline to release billions of dollars in U.S. foreign aid. Chief Justice John Roberts said the order issued by U.

The Trump administration will maintain its freeze on $2 billion in foreign aid after Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts temporarily blocked a lower court's order to restore the funds. The decision gives the Supreme Court time to review the administration’s appeal.

Chief Justice John Roberts, in an order Wednesday night, has stayed a lower court order that the administration pay out $1.9 billion by midnight

After all, the Supreme Court is stacked with six Republican appointees, including three selected by Trump in his first term. The

Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett, along with Chief Justice John Roberts, Justice Elana Kagan, Justice Sonia Sotomayor and Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, reinstated a lower

US President Donald Trump greets Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts as Trump departs after giving an address to a joint session of Congress in the House Chamber of the US Capitol in Washington,

President Trump thanked Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts for swearing him into office during his Congressional address, prompting speculation among Trump critics about his comments.

The Trump administration suffered a legal setback after the Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected its request to keep nearly $2 billion in foreign aid frozen. The ruling was 5-4, with conservative justices John Roberts and Amy Coney Barrett joining the liberal justices.

The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered the Trump administration to continue payments on $2 billion in foreign aid that had been frozen, overturning an administrative stay that Chief Justice John Roberts entered in late February.