Amy Coney Barrett

American lawyer and jurist (born 1972)

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It is hard to see how Congress’s deliberate decision not to extend newly reduced penalties to those already sentenced could be a convincing reason that ‘warrant(s)’ a reduction,
The threat level is really high."
I hate that docket.”
  • When asked at a public appearance this spring whether the rise in emergency requests was harming the court’s reputation, Justice Amy Coney Barrett said bluntly
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Amy Coney Barrett is clearly terrified of the left.”
  • Also on Truth Social Wednesday, the president singled out Barrett for criticism by reposting a breakdown of her voting record on which right-wing podcaster Tim Pool had commented
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They're increasing in volume and complexity,
  • the official said, a week after Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett told a House subcommittee
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We don’t want loopholes,

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U.S. Secret Service official: 'Threat environment is the highest we've ever seen'

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As the Secret Service prepares for a second take at this year’s White House Correspondents’ Dinner in Washington, DC, on Friday, Director Sean Curran defended how his agency handled security at the first version of the dinner

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Prediction markets and their opponents are spending more to influence Congress in 2026

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Justice Amy Coney Barrett had a fast answer when she was asked during a recent Senate hearing if the Supreme Court had done anything to address the meteoric rise of prediction markets — and the ethical predicament they present for the judiciary

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Amy Coney Barrett angers MAGA with mail ballot ruling after years of backing Trump

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Justice Amy Coney Barrett ‌further solidified herself during the U.S. Supreme Court's most recent term as one of the few members of its 6-3 conservative majority willing to occasionally cross ideological lines and join with its liberal justices to buck the president who appointed her to the bench, Donald Trump

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Trump’s SCOTUS prediction takes on new weight ahead of birthright citizenship ruling

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Former federal prosecutor and ex-FBI general counsel Andrew Weissmann on Monday flagged what he sees as a “chilling” word in U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts’ 6-3 majority opinion upholding the power of Donald Trump and any president to fire members of independent regulatory agencies for any reason

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Gunshots reported at Amy Coney Barrett’s house in ‘swatting’ incident

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The incident comes amid years of heightened threats against Supreme Court justices, including protests outside conservative justices’ homes after the leaked Dobbs draft opinion in 2022 showing the court was poised to overturn Roe v. Wade, and the arrest near Justice Brett Kavanaugh’s home of a California man who was later charged with attempted murder

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Trump criticizes 2 Supreme Court justices by name over tariff ruling

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Dwelling on the prospect of the highest court voting against his executive order ending the principle of birthright citizenship, the president took to Truth Social late Sunday to attack Neil Gorsuch and Amy Coney Barrett over their decision to block his reciprocal tariffs program in February

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With Trump Looking On, Justices Tread Cautiously on Birthright Citizenship

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Trump, who had suggested he wanted to attend a session last year when the court weighed his sweeping tariffs but ultimately abstained, appeared in his signature dark suit and red tie a few minutes before arguments began over his contentious executive order that would limit birthright citizenship

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Trump Says 2 Conservative Supreme Court Justices 'Sicken Me' At GOP Dinner

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The president made the comments during a speech at the National Republican Congressional Committee fundraising dinner on Wednesday, slamming the high court for striking down the tariffs he had imposed on nearly every country using an emergency powers law in a 6-3 decision in February

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Guns and ganja: Supreme Court skeptical of federal law banning firearm possession for regular marijuana users

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During oral arguments in the case on Monday, a majority of justices on the court appeared to lean toward a narrow ruling in favor of a Texas man who argued he shouldn’t have been charged with a crime because he owned a gun and smoked marijuana a few times a week

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In tariff case, Supreme Court justices bicker over treating Trump and Biden differently

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For 10 gripping minutes, he methodically laid out the case against Trump’s signature economic initiative, one that has yielded billions of dollars for the national treasury yet roiled world markets and hit US consumers hard

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