My Mother Testified That I Couldn’t Keep a Job—Then the Chief Justice Asked One Question That Changed Everything

of my voice. “Could you please address the allegations about my financial stability?”

Barrett’s mouth curved into a slight smile, as if he knew exactly what I needed him to say and was pleased to deliver it.

“Justice Hayes earns a salary of approximately one hundred ninety-five thousand dollars annually, plus benefits. She owns her downtown apartment—a continue reading …