Protecting the Plate: Chief Justice Roberts Faces Two Strikes After New Leak Rocks the Court

JONATHAN TURLEY: Chief Justice Roberts could learn from baseball great Ted Williams when it comes to leaks

A new leak of confidential Supreme Court memos marks the second major breach under Chief Justice John Roberts, raising concerns about the court's deteriorating culture.

Protecting the Plate: Chief Justice Roberts Faces Two Strikes After New Leak Rocks the Court

The legendary baseball player and manager Ted Williams once wrote a letter to the Angels outfielder Jay Johnstone on improving his hitting. Among his pieces of advice was that “with two strikes, you simply have to protect the plate.” Williams’s advice on not striking out came to mind this week when another leak of confidential information rocked the Supreme Court. (The prior leak of the Dobbs decision went unsolved). For Chief Justice John Rober…