politics
Justices Kagan and Coney Barrett Appear Together Before Congress to Present Supreme Court Budget

Two Supreme Court justices from opposing ends of the ideological spectrum testified jointly before a House subcommittee on the court's proposed 2027 budget, a rare institutional moment worth understanding.
Why We Ran This
This story restores a frame often lost in court coverage: that the judiciary answers to public processes, and that two justices of opposing views sharing a civic responsibility is worth seeing clearly.
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