the supreme court has become more diverse with the appointments of Thurgood Marshall and Sandra Day o'Commor
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Had Congress allowed six more justices on the Supreme Court, how might have this changed the balance of powers
what circumstances might the president use a pocket veto
Some delegates thought that the citizens should choose the president but others thought that the national government should. They compromised and made the Electoral College and they now decide who the president will be.
Eisenhower was the most recent president who might be considered bald.
so he can get what he wants
A president is more likely to appoint judges who would agree with him ideologically, and therefore, would be opposed by his ideological rivals in the Senate.
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A president's interpretation of the U.S. Constitution may continue to be influential long after they leave office because they have the power to appoint federal judges, including Supreme Court justices, who may uphold and interpret those views in future rulings. Additionally, a president can shape public opinion and discourse around constitutional issues through speeches and policies, setting precedents that future administrations might follow. This influence can extend to legislative agendas and the political landscape, reinforcing their constitutional interpretations.
This would essentially put the supreme court under the president and let him decide the constitutionality of laws if Congress agreed with him. However if the opposition controlled Congress, the president might fire the whole court and Congress might refuse to confirm his new appointments and chaos would result.
This would essentially put the supreme court under the president and let him decide the constitutionality of laws if Congress agreed with him. However if the opposition controlled Congress, the president might fire the whole court and Congress might refuse to confirm his new appointments and chaos would result.
Had Congress allowed six more justices on the Supreme Court, how might have this changed the balance of powers
US President Lincoln was cautious to a critical mass. Knowing all too well that former general McClellan was a political general, Lincoln investigated if Grant had any political aspirations. Grant did not, so that cleared the way for his promotion.
This would essentially put the supreme court under the president and let him decide the constitutionality of laws if Congress agreed with him. However if the opposition controlled Congress, the president might fire the whole court and Congress might refuse to confirm his new appointments and chaos would result.
Because if they were elected the judges might not make fair decisions. They might favor the people who voted for them
Requiring justices to serve a defined and limited term can bring fresh perspectives, prevent stagnation, and promote accountability in the judiciary. It can also allow for a more diverse range of individuals to serve in the role, fostering a broader representation of society.
what circumstances might the president use a pocket veto