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Amy Coney Barrett has told lawmakers that a sharp increase in threats targeting Supreme Court justices is increasingly encroaching on their personal lives.

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WASHINGTON (AP) — In rare congressional testimony, Supreme Court justices shared chilling stories Tuesday about the threats they increasingly face in public life and fielded questions about ethics and emergency appeals.

WASHINGTON (AP) — In rare congressional testimony, Supreme Court justices shared chilling stories Tuesday about the threats they increasingly face in public life and fielded questions about ethics and emergency appeals.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett told lawmakers Tuesday that a sharp increase in threats targeting her and other justices is increasingly encroaching on their personal and family lives.

Jul 15, 2026 Supreme Court Justices Amy Coney Barrett, right, and Elena Kagan testify Tuesday during a House Appropriations subcommittee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Nathan Howard)

WASHINGTON -- Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett told lawmakers Tuesday that a sharp increase in threats targeting her and other justices is increasingly encroaching on their personal and family lives.

WASHINGTON (AP) — In rare congressional testimony, Supreme Court justices shared chilling stories Tuesday about the threats they increasingly face in public life and fielded questions about ethics and emergency appeals.

Two Supreme Court justices said their safety is at risk with increasing threats.