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WASHINGTON — With security threats to Supreme Court justices still fresh in our minds, Chief Justice John Roberts on Saturday praised programs that protect judges, saying that “we must support judges by ensuring their safety".Roberts and other conservative Supreme Court justices were the subject of protests, some at their homes, after the leak in May of the court's decision that finally removed constitutional protections for abortion. Judge Samuel Alito has said the leak made conservative judges "assassination targets." And in June, a man carrying a gun, knife and cable ties was arrested near the home of Judge Brett Kavanaugh after…