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John Roberts

5 graded reports mentioning them on CladFacts. Scores below are about Roberts personally — not an average of the media that covers them.

Coverage of them · media avg grade B+ · media avg lean 40% left (how outlets covering them scored — not Roberts’s own ideology)

Graded appearances

1. Supreme Court allows Trump White House ballroom construction 5-4 Sep 1, 2026 · The Bulwark · 88/100
   A-
   Political Lean 15% Right-leaning

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2. WaPo reveals Obama-era White House bunker; SCOTUS lets Trump ballroom proceed 5-4 Aug 31, 2026 · MS NOW · 82/100
   B-
   Political Lean 68% Left-leaning

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3. SCOTUS upholds birthright citizenship in loss for Trump admin Jul 1, 2026 · MS NOW · 85/100
   B+
   Political Lean 75% Left-leaning

   L

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4. Supreme Court 6-3 ruling upholds birthright citizenship, blocks Trump order Jul 1, 2026 · USA TODAY · 95/100
   A
   Political Lean Centered

   L

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5. Schiff criticizes Supreme Court, Roberts, backs expansion and term limits Jun 30, 2026 · Forbes Breaking News · 75/100
   B-
   Political Lean 72% Left-leaning

   L

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