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Supreme Court Justice’s Net Worth Skyrockets Since Joining The Court: Report

Posted by M. C. on July 14, 2023

It’s OK because she is a Hispanic, liberal democrat. Liberal democrat John Kerry and his private jet are OK too.

https://www.dailywire.com/news/supreme-court-justices-net-worth-skyrockets-since-joining-the-court-report

By  Ryan Saavedra

WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 07: United States Supreme Court Associate Justice Sonia Sotomayor poses for an official portrait at the East Conference Room of the Supreme Court building on October 7, 2022 in Washington, DC. The Supreme Court has begun a new term after Associate Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson was officially added to the bench in September.
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Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor’s net worth has skyrocketed ever since she became a member of the nation’s highest court — which has led to criticism from experts.

Fox News reported that, according to financial disclosures, Sotomayor’s wealth increased from being in the $15,001-$65,000 range in 2008 to being in the $1,600,000-$6,600,000 range in 2021.

Sotomayor was nominated by then-President Barack Obama to the Supreme Court in 2009. A recent data analysis of her actions on the court found that she is the most partisan justice on the court.

The 69-year-old reportedly makes more than $25,000 per year teaching law schools in addition to her $285,400 salary from the court.

The Associated Press reported that the main reason that her wealth has surged is because of the books that she has written.

Sotomayor used her taxpayer-funded to court staff to enrich herself by using them to perform tasks “for the justice’s book ventures.

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