Supreme Court Faces Budget and Backlash | San Antonio News

The Supreme Court is seeking a $228 million budget boost, with $19 million earmarked for security, as Justices Elena Kagan and Amy Coney Barrett prepare to testify before a House subcommittee—marking the first time justices have appeared before Congress in nearly five years. Facing intense political heat from both sides, including personal attacks from former President Trump and criticism from Democrats over rulings, the Court is under pressure. Chief Justice John Roberts has warned against the dangers of personal attacks on judges, while Kagan and Barrett must now defend the request and navigate a deeply polarized environment. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/3c92acc79ddc0081