A recent hearing in Washington involved Supreme Court justices discussing their safety concerns. Justice Amy Coney Barrett shared her personal experience with increased threats, which have affected her family life. She recounted having to wear a bulletproof vest, a situation she found difficult to explain to her child.

Barrett and Justice Elena Kagan testified to support a request for increased security funding for the Supreme Court. Further details about the hearing and the justices' testimonies are available from the Associated Press, as reported by the Odessa American.