Justices Barrett, Jackson report big bucks from book sales in 2025
Book deals regularly eclipse Supreme Court justices' $300,000 government salaries.
WASHINGTON − Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett made nearly $850,000 last year for her best-selling book about the law, making her the latest member of the high court to eclipse her government salary with a book deal.
In addition to income from 2025, which she disclosed as part of a routine report on June 29, Barrett reported receiving $425,000 as an advance for the same memoir, "Listening to the Law," in 2021. Pblished by Penguin Random House
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