Supreme Court justices seek increased security funding amid escalating threats

Former Deputy Assistant Attorney General John Yoo discusses the Supreme Court’s security concerns and what to expect when the justices testify for the first time since 2019.

Supreme Court Justices Amy Coney Barrett and Elena Kagan testify on Capitol Hill, seeking over $200 million in increased security funding. This follows escalating threats, including protests, swatting incidents, and an assassination attempt on Justice Kavanaugh. Legal expert John Yoo criticizes political pressure tactics, arguing against court expansion and term limits as attacks on judicial independence.