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Major shifts in opinions result from Presidents appointing justices whose ideology and approach to constitutional interpretation differs from the majority on the court. The Supreme Court's decisions generally reflect the ideology of the majority, and this changes over time.

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Turnover in court membership has often caused major shifts in Supreme Court positions. Some justices are more right leaning with other are more left leaning.

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