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Supreme Court Justices Testify on Security Threats and Budget Request

Supreme Court Justices Elena Kagan and Amy Coney Barrett testified before Congress, detailing significant threats to their safety and advocating for increased security funding. Justice Barrett emphasized the current "really high" threat level during their budget testimony.

14 Jul, 14:56 — 15 Jul, 03:19
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NYTMostly Factual24d ago

Takeaways From Justices Kagan and Barrett’s Congressional Testimony on Supreme Court Security

Elena Kagan and Amy Coney Barrett, the first Supreme Court justices to testify since 2019, talked about ethics and security threats during collegial hearings.

By Ann E. Marimow

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The GuardianMostly Factual24d ago

Supreme court justices testify to House on budget request to increase security

Justices Elena Kagan and Amy Coney Barrett appear before House lawmakers to request more security for the judiciary Supreme court justices Elena Kagan and Amy Coney Barrett are testifying Tuesday in front of House lawmakers to discuss the court’s budget request, particularly the need for increased security for the judiciary. The justices appearing before lawmakers confirmed that each justice was assigned “between four and eight members of the security detail”. Continue reading...

By Shrai Popat

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NPRHigh24d ago

Supreme Court Justices give chilling accounts of threats to their safety

Supreme Court Justices Elena Kagan and Amy Coney Barrett spoke with lawmakers about funding for security and other needs for the court on Tuesday.

By Nina Totenberg

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cnbcMostly Factual24d ago

Supreme Court Justice Barrett says 'the threat level is really high' in budget testimony

Supreme Court Justices Amy Coney Barrett and Elena Kagan are testifying about the high court's budget request, which includes higher spending for security.

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