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Published July 8th, 2026, 06:28 pm

Federal judges across the country are facing a bizarre, chilling intimidation tactic: anonymous deliveries of unordered food to their homes, a quiet message saying, "We know where you live." As political threats against the judiciary spike, a bipartisan group of judges has broken an institutional code of silence to take a protest bus tour through the Midwest.

This week, the tour hits Michigan. Retired Federal Judge Victoria Roberts—a trailblazer who spent 25 years on the bench in Michigan’s Eastern District—joins host Robyn Vincent on The Metro to pull back the curtain on a judiciary under siege, and why her former colleagues are fighting back.

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The pizza at the door means we know where you live

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