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by expanding the nine-member court with up to six more justices
By expanding the nine-member Court with up to six more Justices
President Franklin D. Roosevelt
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President Franklin Roosevelt wanted US Supreme Court justices to retire in 1937. He proposed a plan to add additional justices to the court, known as the "court-packing" plan, in order to reshape the ideological balance of the court and secure favorable rulings for his New Deal policies.
Reorganization of the Supreme Court.
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A it weakened public support for new legislation
Franklin Roosevelt attempted to "pack" the Supreme Court by proposing a plan to add more justices to it. He was frustrated with the Court's rulings on his New Deal policies and wanted to increase the number of justices to tilt the balance in his favor. However, his effort to expand the Court was ultimately unsuccessful.