Extended Interview: Justice Amy Coney Barrett

CBS News Sunday Morning with Jane Pauley

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4.6 • 871 Ratings

🗓️ 9 September 2025

⏱️ 57 minutes

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In her first TV interview since joining the Supreme Court in 2020, Justice Amy Coney Barrett talks with CBS News' Norah O'Donnell about her legal philosophy; her vote in the 2022 Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health case (which removed a 50-year constitutional right to an abortion); and her response to opponents who believe the court is allowing President Trump to push the boundaries of the executive branch's power. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:43.5	Justice Barrett, thank you for inviting us here to the Supreme Court.
0:45.0	I'm so happy you came.
0:49.1	It's interesting to look around this room, and there's all men.
0:49.9	True.
0:55.0	No women on the walls, all of them, chief justices, right? Well, they're all chief justices, so there have been no female chiefs to display as of yet.
0:59.0	Mm-hmm.
1:00.0	How do you see how the highest court and the land has evolved since the Constitution in 1787?
1:07.0	Oh, that's such an interesting question.
1:09.0	You know, so the Supreme Court is actually the only federal court that's actually created
1:13.6	by the Constitution.
1:14.6	All the other federal courts were created at Congress's choice.
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