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EPISODE · Sep 2, 2026 · 26 MIN

Politics Aside: State Courts & Federal Elections (part two)

from The Rule of Law: The Academy Speaks · host International Academy of Trial Lawyers

Judicial independence cannot survive on principle alone. Chief Justices O’Connor and Pariente discuss why courts must do more to explain their role to a public that may never have been taught how the Judicial Branch actually works. They explore how judges and court leaders can communicate clearly, credibly, and without partisanship to strengthen understanding and trust. For more information on the Alliance of Former Chief Justices, visit ⁠Keep Our Republic⁠.

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