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What is one way the president can check the powers of the supreme court?
Courts can judge legislative acts to be unconstitutional. This means that the Supreme Court can say that a law that the Senate has passed is unconstitutional.
Which person in the executive branch has power to appoint justice to the supreme court?
No one directly appoints Supreme Court Justices. The president nominates candidates, and the senate accepts or rejects the nominees. So the president indirectly appoints justices, pending senate approval.
What is one way the supreme court can check congress?
declare a law unconstitutional
What is one war that the supreme court can check the power of congress?
Supreme Court interprets the law according to the constitution so they can stop, repeal, or support a law.
What is a 'vacancy' on the US Supreme Court?
A "vacancy" on the Supreme Court means one or more of the nine US Supreme Court justices has left office permanently (usually through death, retirement or resignation), and the President needs to nominate a new person or people, with the advice and consent of the Senate, to fill the vacant seat(s).
