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Supreme Court Justices Report $2M+ Book Earnings, Gifts

6/30/2026

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Supreme Court justices filed 2025 disclosure reports on Monday, listing income, royalties, teaching fees and gifts.
Disclosures show justices earned over $2 million from book deals and teaching jobs in 2025.
Disclosures note Justice Sonia Sotomayor received tickets from Bad Bunny’s label and Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson disclosed $1.18 million advance and $2,500 painting.
Justice Amy Coney Barrett earned $849,071 in royalties, Justice Neil Gorsuch $300,361, and Chief Justice John Roberts $25,000 for teaching.

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Supreme Court justices filed 2025 disclosure reports on Monday, listing income, royalties, teaching fees and gifts.
Disclosures show justices earned over $2 million from book deals and teaching jobs in 2025.
Disclosures note Justice Sonia Sotomayor received tickets from Bad Bunny’s label and Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson disclosed $1.18 million advance and $2,500 painting.
Justice Amy Coney Barrett earned $849,071 in royalties, Justice Neil Gorsuch $300,361, and Chief Justice John Roberts $25,000 for teaching.