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What did the supreme court say about the actions of president Truman?
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Did any US Supreme Court justices come from Texas?
Yes. Surprisingly, only one US Supreme Court justice has been from Texas: Justice Tom C. Clark, who was appointed by President Truman and served on the Court from 1949-1967.
Who has the authority to decide if the president's actions exceed the the powers of the executive branch?
supreme court
What do judicial reviews give the supreme court the power to do?
Determine whether a president's actions violate the constitution.
Judicial reviews give the supreme Court the power to do what?
Determine whether a president's actions violate the constitution.
What are the titles of the 12 judges in the supreme court in UK?
They have the title of Justice of the Supreme Court, apart from one who is the President of the Supreme Court, and another who is the Deputy President of the Supreme Court.
Does the US Supreme Court watch the actions of the President to make sure he is acting according to the Constitution?
No. The Supreme Court is not a spy agency, or a law enforcement agency. The Court may hear cases challenging legislation the President has signed into law, or may issue an order (under appellate jurisdiction) that applies directly to the President, as they did in United States v. Nixon, (1974), but they do not scrutinize the President's actions.
Are the supreme court decions only overturned by the president?
The president does not have any power over the decisions of the Supreme Court. Only the Supreme Court itself can overturn a supreme court decision.
Is the judicial branch made of the congress the supreme court or the president?
Supreme court! President is executive.
How do supreme court justices get into the supreme court?
The president appoints them when there is a opening.
What are some Checking powers on the president?
The Senate must approve the President's appointments, and Congress can override a Presidential veto. Also, the Supreme Court can name a President's actions as unconstitutional.
How did the US Supreme Court set into case law a definition the of the commander in chief?
The US Supreme Court rendered a decision on the case involving President Truman's seizure of US steel mills in 1952 Six justices declared Truman's actions as unconstitutional. Part of Truman's defense on the action was that he needed to insure that a shut down of the steel mills would endanger US troops in the Korean War. While it was clear, Truman was the commander in chief, the US Constitution referred that title as the top commander of the army, navy and airforce. The Court ruled that it did not mean he was commander in chief of the country. This was a set back on US presidential powers.
Power of president to consult Supreme Court?
The power of the President is not only to consult the Supreme Court but also to appoint members of the court.
