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by expanding the nine-member court with up to six more justices
A it weakened public support for new legislation
By expanding the nine-member Court with up to six more Justices
It would disrupt the checks and balances of the government's branches.
it weakend the elction for a new legislation
it weakend the elction for a new legislation
it weakend the elction for a new legislation
the plan would give roosevelt more power by putting more of his supporters on the supreme court (APEX)
the plan would give roosevelt more power by putting more of his supporters on the supreme court (APEX)
the plan would give roosevelt more power by putting more of his supporters on the supreme court (APEX)
The court packing plan, as opponents called it, was a scenario in which Franklin Roosevelt added two more members to the US Supreme Court. It was thought that those he added would vote his way in future decisions.
The Senate referred the Judiciary Reorganization Bill of 1937 (aka the Court-Packing Plan) to the Senate Judiciary Committee by a vote of 70-20. The Bill died in committee.