United States — United States Congress & Elena Kagan
5 shared events · Importance 4 · Last updated Jul 24, 2026
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Domestic
United States — United States Congress: Held hearings on the Supreme Court's budget request; members expressed support for security funding but also called for ethics reforms.
Elena Kagan: Testified alongside Barrett, highlighting a 38% increase in threats and supporting the budget request.
Jul 14, 2026 · 42 articles
Regulatory
United States — United States Congress: Congress's ability to insulate agency heads from presidential removal was curtailed by the Slaughter ruling, shifting power to the executive.
Elena Kagan: Justice Kagan joined the majority in Cook and dissented in Slaughter, warning against misuse of the shadow docket.
Apr 20, 2026 · 237 articles
Domestic
United States — United States Congress: Congress is the body before which Kagan and Barrett testified; no direct impact.
Elena Kagan: Kagan is the speaker; she asserts the court is not a rubber stamp for Trump and highlights rulings against the administration.
Jul 23, 2026 · 6 articles
Domestic
United States — United States Congress: Congress is involved as the midterms approach and as Trump pushes the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act, but the ruling does not directly affect Congress.
Elena Kagan: Kagan joined Sotomayor's dissent, opposing the majority's decision.
Jul 25, 2026 · 194 articles
International
United States — United States Congress: Congress is hosting Supreme Court justices for testimony, a separate event from the Iran conflict.
Elena Kagan: Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan is set to testify before Congress, a separate event unrelated to the conflict.
Apr 20, 2026 · 304 articles
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