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Chief Justice Non-Commital In Response to Cameras in Court Request

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· Story link Chief Justice John Roberts responded to a letter from the Radio-Television News Directors Association urging his support…

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Chief Justice John Roberts responded to a letter from the Radio-Television News Directors Association urging his support for cameras in the Supreme Court with a cordial but non-conclusive promise to keep the request in mind. But he put a “if” on whether the court is likely to move in that direction. RTNDA President Barbara Cochran said she was optimistic because the letter showed he “still had an open mind.” (11/22/05)

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