Threats to federal judges in 2025 outpace 2024
The U.S. Marshals Service reported that, as of Sept. 30, 2025, it had tracked 562 threats against federal judges this year—surpassing the 509 total recorded in all of 2024. The CBS News report (legal reporter Katrina Kaufman) highlights the year‑to‑date rise in threats and the implications for judicial security and court operations across the United States.
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🔍 Key Facts
- U.S. Marshals Service tracked 562 threats to federal judges in 2025 (through Sept. 30, 2025).
- That figure exceeds the 509 total threats recorded for the entire year of 2024.
- Report sourced to CBS News legal reporter Katrina Kaufman citing U.S. Marshals Service tracking.