MAGA Demands Coney Barrett Quit After Revealing Security Fears

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MAGA and Republican figures have called on Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett to step down after she revealed how her position has resulted in threats against her and her family.

Barrett, one of three conservative justices https://www.thedailybeast.com/trump-melts-down-over-amy-coney-barrett-not-backing-him/" rel="" target="_self" title="https://www.thedailybeast.com/trump-melts-down-over-amy-coney-barrett-not-backing-him/">nominated to the bench by Donald Trump, made a rare appearance on Capitol Hill on Tuesday alongside Justice Elena Kagan to request millions in additional funding to enhance security.

During her testimony, Barrett described how her home was targeted https://www.thedailybeast.com/supreme-court-justice-amy-coney-barretts-house-targeted-in-swatting-call-police-say/" rel="" target="_self" title="https://www.thedailybeast.com/supreme-court-justice-amy-coney-barretts-house-targeted-in-swatting-call-police-say/">with a hoax swatting call and said that she and other justices had been sent packages “designed to intimidate and harass us.”

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