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

14 juillet 2026 à 18:29
Elena Kagan and Amy Coney Barrett, the first Supreme Court justices to testify since 2019, talked about ethics and security threats during collegial hearings.

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Justices Elena Kagan and Amy Coney Barrett during a hearing at the Capitol on Tuesday.

Justice Kagan Tells House Panel That ‘Threats Have Come Very Close’

14 juillet 2026 à 10:29
In her prepared remarks, Justice Elena Kagan said the Supreme Court Police estimated a 38 percent increase in threats this year.

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Supreme Court Justices Elena Kagan and Amy Coney Barrett prepare to testify at the House Committee on Appropriations.
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  • Why Supreme Court Justices Are Asking for More Security
    Supreme Court justices are asking lawmakers on Capitol Hill to increase their 2027 budget, with most of the additional funding earmarked for security. Ann E. Marimow, a New York Times reporter, explains why the justices say these measures are necessary to protect them from rising threats.
     

Why Supreme Court Justices Are Asking for More Security

Supreme Court justices are asking lawmakers on Capitol Hill to increase their 2027 budget, with most of the additional funding earmarked for security. Ann E. Marimow, a New York Times reporter, explains why the justices say these measures are necessary to protect them from rising threats.

Impeachment Trial of Philippine Vice President Set to Begin

5 juillet 2026 à 00:01
Sara Duterte, who has said she would run for president, could be barred from politics over allegations of corruption and for making death threats against President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.

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Vice President Sara Duterte of the Philippines in Manila, in February. Ms. Duterte has been impeached twice, and her trial is set to begin on Monday.

Louisiana Attorney General Charged With Bullying New Orleans Officials

2 juillet 2026 à 19:41
Liz Murrill, a Republican, was indicted on charges of malfeasance and intimidation after sending warning letters to the city’s Democratic leaders over actions they took.

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Attorney General Liz Murrill had warned municipal officials of “the possible forfeiture of your own office.”
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