In Rare Testimony, Supreme Court Justices Will Ask Congress for Security Funds

Elena Kagan and Amy Coney Barrett, the first justices to appear before lawmakers since 2019, are requesting millions of dollars to address security concerns amid rising threats.The Supreme Court’s proposed $228 million budget includes funding to expand its in-house police force, which handles round-the-clock security at the justices’ homes, in addition to providing security when the justices travel outside the Washington area.