Chief Justice of the United States

The Chief Justice of the United States is the head of the U.S. Supreme Court, the highest court in the country. This person oversees court proceedings, leads discussions among the justices, and shapes the Court's agenda. Appointed by the President and confirmed by the Senate, the Chief Justice also plays a key role in interpreting the Constitution and federal law. In addition to judicial duties, they handle administrative functions of the Court and represent the judiciary branch in official matters. Their decisions have a profound impact on American law and society.