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Uncommon Knowledge · 2025-11-05 · 72 min · 12,691 words

Listening to the Law: How Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett Does Her Job | Peter Robinson | Hoover Institution

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How does the Supreme Court do its work? And how does a justice with a family of seven children do hers? Justice Amy Coney Barrett on Uncommon Knowledge now. Welcome to Uncommon Knowledge. I'm Peter Robinson.

A native of New Orleans, Justice Amy Coney Barrett is a graduate of Rhodes College and the Notre Dame Law School. After law school, she clerked for U.S. Court of Appeals Judge Lawrence Silberman and Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia. Then she returned to Notre Dame to spend a decade and a half as a law professor. In 2017, President Trump nominated her to the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals, and in 2020, President Trump nominated her to the Supreme Court.

Justice Barrett's new book, Listening to the Law, Reflections on the Court and the Constitution. Justice Barrett, thank you for joining us today. Thank you for having me. We're in the Hoover Institution offices because the Supreme Court is a limited use because of the government shutdown. Yes.

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