With Threats Rising, Supreme Court Asks Congress to Increase Security Funds
- Posted on July 13, 2026
- United States Politics And Government
- By The New York Times
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The Supreme Court is requesting increased security funding from Congress, citing rising threats against justices. Justices Amy Coney Barrett and Elena Kagan will make an uncommon Capitol appearance to advocate for the court's $200 million budget allocation. This testimony underscores growing concerns about judicial safety and protection measures necessary to secure the nation's highest court amid escalating security challenges.
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With Threats Rising, Supreme Court Asks Congress to Increase Security Funds
Justices Amy Coney Barrett and Elena Kagan are scheduled to make a rare appearance at the Capitol to testify about the court’s more than $200 million request. continue reading...
