Chief Justice John Roberts presides over the Senate during President Donald Trump’s first impeachment trial. | Senate Television via Getty Images The outcome in Trump v. Slaughter, which the Supreme Court will hear on Monday, December 8, could not be more preordained. Slaughter involves a struggle over presidential power that has animated many prominent Republican lawyers and judges since the 1980s. And this peculiar faction of right-wing lawyers and judges now controls the Court itself. Key takeaways One of the Roberts Court’s major projects is reworking how power is distributed...

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