William Barr, Amy Coney Barrett land book deals

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Justice Amy Coney Barrett, Trump’s last pick for the Supreme Court sold a book, garnering a $2 million advance for a tome about how judges are not supposed to bring their personal feelings into how they rule, according to three publishing industry sources

While some veterans of Donald Trump’s administration are having a tough time selling memoirs about their time in power, others with ties to Trump who didn’t embrace his election conspiracy theories have sold book deals.

, which was started by former DOJ and DHS official Alexei Woltornist and Jonathan Bronitsky, Barr’s former chief speechwriter and former director of strategy at Javelin, the D.C. literary agency.Some other former Trump officials have had a tougher time trying to get decent enough book advances as they try to get published.

One obstacle for certain Trump alumni could be the ideology of those often making the decisions on major book deals: They tend to be Democrats disdainful of Trump and wary of underwriting a project that could lead to public blowback. Navarro declined to say who the publisher was, but did say: “I can tell you it won’t be Simon and Schuster based on their unethical cancel culture treatment of Josh Hawley and his fine and powerful book on the social media oligarchs juxtaposed against their publication of the whitewashed book by Hunter Biden that conveniently ignores his sellout of America to communist China.”

Some Trump figures have made millions selling their books, including former Vice President Mike Pence, who Simon and Schuster bought the rights for two books for reportedly $3 to 4 million. Pence was represented by David Vigliano, who has represented individuals like Newt Gingrich, Rick Gates, Val Kilmer and Joy Behar for their own books. Former Trump senior counselor Kellyanne Conway alsoOne publishing industry source noted that Pence’s book may not do nearly as well as he hopes.

 

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Yahoo Who was the publisher? Time for another boycott.

Well so far she hasn't, all the snowflakes lie about her

Wonder if she will read it.. 😏

Judges are also supposed to be apolitical....and yet....

For her, it's all about the money.

Omg. I hate her. She’s a white Christian woman with a ton of kids. She’s the worst. Not to mention her crazy track record. You guys know what I’m sayin?

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Wow 😳

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