Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett made a startling revelation during a House hearing on the Supreme Court's budget, describing the growing security threats facing justices and their families. Barrett told lawmakers that her family has experienced a swatting incident and received threatening packages at their home, warning that the threat level against members of the Supreme Court is "really high."

As the federal judiciary makes a rare personal pitch to Congress this week for tens of millions of dollars in additional security funding, the Supreme Court is sending a messenger…

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