Supreme Court justices Elena Kagan and Amy Coney Barrett testified before the House and Senate Appropriations Subcommittees on July 14 to ask for a nearly $20 million increase in security after a landmark ruling session and amid rising political threats. Yet no one participating in the hearing seemed to acknowledge that the left is primarily to blame for the increase of such threats.
During the hearing, the justices and subcommittee members frequently referenced startling statistics on political violence towards judges across the United States. Chief Justice John Roberts’ 2024 Year-End Report on the Federal Judiciary noted that threats against judges across the U.S. have tripled in the past decade, and the U.S. Marshals Service investigated more than 1,000 threats against judges in the past five years.
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