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Justice Barrett: I will do my job without any fear or favor.

Updated: April 19, 2024 - 12:46pm

"My fellow Americans, even though we judges don't face elections, we still work for you. It is your constitution that establishes the rule of law and the judicial independence that is so central to it. The oath that I have taken tonight means at its core that I will do my job without any fear or favor, and that I will do so independently of both the political branches and of my preferences."