By being sworn in at both the White House Monday night and the Supreme Court on Tuesday, newly confirmed Justice Amy Coney Barrett will have adopted a recent trend that is a compromise of sorts, displaying both the gratitude and the independence of new members of the high court.

Justices Neil Gorsuch and Brett Kavanaugh had swearing-in ceremonies at both venues in 2017 and 2018, respectively. But it was not always that way.