Legal experts warn that lat­est Supreme Court leaks are ‘enor­mous­ly destruc­tive’

Fol­low­ing rev­e­la­tions of pri­vate mem­o­ran­da and con­ver­sa­tions between Supreme Court jus­tices pub­lished in the New York Times, legal experts are warn­ing that such sen­si­tive leaks are “destruc­tive” to the high court. The New York Times report­ed that inter­nal mem­os and delib­er­a­tions that they claimed showed Chief Jus­tice Thomas as hav­ing “mold­ed” the out­comes of three major cas­es the court con­sid­ered deal­ing with Jan. 6 riot­ers, and grant­i­ng for­mer Pres­i­dent Don­ald Trump cer­tain immu­ni­ty for pres­i­den­tial acts. Roberts wrote the major­i­ty in the deci­sions, and the report claims that he “pro­vid­ed cru­cial sup­port for hear­ing …