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A U.S. senator from Kentucky on Wednesday blocked the New Jersey lawmakers' pledge to increase privacy protections for judges following the fatal shooting at federal judge Esther Salas’ North Brunswick home this year. Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey called on the Senate to expedite a bill that would protect judges' home addresses from public disclosure. But Sen. Rand Paul, a Kentucky Republican, blocked the request asking that members of Congress — including himself and his colleagues — also be included. Menendez said that was a laudable goal, but one that should be addressed in sepa...

Trenton Bureau U.S. Sen Rand Paul on Wednesday blocked a New Jersey lawmakers' pledge to increase privacy protections for judges following the fatal shooting at federal judge Esther Salas’ New Jersey home this year. Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey called on the Senate to expedite a bill that would protect judges' home addresses from public disclosure. But Paul, a Kentucky Republican, blocked the request asking that members of Congress — including himself and his colleagues — also be included. Menendez said that was a laudable goal, but one that should be addressed in separate legis...

Bill to restrict info about judges stumbles in Senate POLITICO 12/17/2020 By Josh Gerstein © J. Scott Applewhite/AP Photo New Jersey Sens. Bob Menendez (right) and Cory Booker have pushed the legislation in response to the slaying of a judge's son at home in July 2020. Legislation to give federal judges the power to take down internet and social media posts containing personal information about them hit a stumbling block Wednesday, after a Republican senator insisted the measure be broadened to give similar protection to details about members of Congress. Sen. Rand Paul o...

Reply Dec. 16, 2020 Attorney General William Tong today joined a bipartisan group of 51 Attorneys General in a letter urging Congress to pass legislation aimed at protecting the safety of federal judges and their families. Subscribe Addressed to leaders of both the House and Senate Judiciary Committees, the letter supports passage of the Daniel Anderl Judicial Security and Privacy Act or similar legislation. That bill would protect the confidentiality of personal identifying information of members of the federal judiciary in public records and limit the distribution of that information online...

Bill inspired by killing of New Jersey judge’s son Tennessee Attorney General Herbert Slatery is one of the 51 attorneys general around the country urging Congress to pass the Daniel Anderl Judicial Security and Privacy Act, which would institute protections for federal judges. The bipartisan legislation was inspired by the killing earlier this year of Daniel Anderl by a lawyer who had a case before Anderl’s mother, Judge Esther Salas. The bill would require federal agencies to keep confidential judges’ personal information, including their home address. The bill would als...