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Senate to Hold Roberts Hearings on Monday

HeadlineSep 07, 2005

The Senate has announced it will open confirmation hearings on Monday for Judge John Roberts as Chief Justice of the United States. President Bush has tapped Roberts to replace the late William Rehnquist who died on Saturday. He is being buried today in Washington. On Tuesday his body lay in state at the Supreme Court.

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