Amy Coney Barrett

Amy Coney Barrett is an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, having been appointed by President Donald Trump in 2020. She is known for her conservative judicial philosophy and her commitment to textualism and originalism, which emphasize interpreting the Constitution as it was understood at the time it was written. Barrett previously served as a judge on the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals and is a law professor with a background in legal scholarship. Her appointment marked a significant moment in shaping the Supreme Court's direction on various legal issues, including those related to healthcare, abortion, and religious freedoms.