Supreme Court Justices Barrett and Kagan discuss security funding on Capitol Hill

• In rare congressional testimony, Supreme Court justices shared chilling stories about the threats they increasingly face in public life and fielded questions about ethics and emergency appeals. • The appearances from Supreme Court Justices Amy Coney Barrett and Elena Kagan were the first of their kind since 2019. • The high court is asking for $228 million next year, with a significant portion of that set aside for securing the justices against threats for their rulings. • The conservative-majority court handed down a series of major opinions, including one that increased President Donald Trump’s power over federal regulatory agencies and one that rejected his wide-ranging tariffs.

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