
Vance Criticizes Roberts; Velshi Highlights Checks and Balances, Public Opinion on Trump's Immigration Stance
In a recent interview, Vice President JD Vance criticized Chief Justice John Roberts, calling his statement on the Court's role in checking executive overreach "profoundly wrong." MSNBC's Ali Velshi fact-checked this claim, highlighting the established system of checks and balances within the American government. Velshi cited a Supreme Court ruling that blocked the Trump administration from deporting migrants using a wartime law, demonstrating the Court's active role in limiting executive power. Adding to the discussion, a recent poll showed 53% of Americans disapprove of Donald Trump's immigration policies, suggesting a disconnect between Vance's perspective and public opinion. The Supreme Court's decision underscores the importance of checks and balances in protecting democratic processes, while the polling data reflects the prevailing public sentiment on immigration policies.