Because Of Coronavirus, The Supreme Court Is Taking A Break From Tradition

Just another way life has changed under COVID-19.

In light of the health crisis cause by the coronavirus, the members of the Supreme Court have stopped the “judicial handshake” that the justices do before going on the bench and at the start of private conferences. The tradition dates back to the tenure of which Chief Justice?

Hint: He reportedly started the practice to remind justices of their harmony of purpose — despite whatever disagreements they may have.

See the answer on the next page.

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