"Chief Justice John Roberts interrupted the courtroom questioning to announce, 'I've been notified that there will be a flyover of four planes at 11:22, and I just want to announce that, so people aren't alarmed.'"
"King Charles acknowledged the shared traditions between the United States and the United Kingdom, stating, 'The U.S. Supreme Court Historical Society has calculated that Magna Carta is cited in at least 160 Supreme Court cases since 1789.'"
During a Supreme Court hearing on the Alien Tort Statute, Chief Justice John Roberts paused proceedings to announce a flyover of four fighter jets honoring King Charles III. The flyover was scheduled for 11:22, and Roberts wanted to inform attendees to prevent alarm from the noise. King Charles acknowledged the Supreme Court during his address to Congress, highlighting the historical connection between the U.S. and U.K. through the Magna Carta's influence on American legal principles.
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