Scalia Calls Truce With Press; Book on Way
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WASHINGTON — The desire to sell books, it seems, can make even the Supreme Court’s fiercest critic of the press smile for the camera.
Justice Antonin Scalia, who once banned broadcast outlets from covering his acceptance of an award for supporting free speech, will be profiled on CBS’s “60 Minutes” in late April, just before publication of his new book on legal writing and advocacy.
Justice Scalia already has been interviewed at the court by a “60 Minutes” correspondent, Lesley Stahl ,and has allowed CBS cameras to record some speeches, a Supreme Court spokeswoman, Kathy Arberg, said.
