Although he presented it as a means to lighten the load on the generally elderly justices, it was widely seen as a transparent attempt to "pack" the court with justices who would support his New Deal programs. Prior to his proposal to add justices to the court, the Supreme Court had struck down several of his programs as unconstitutional, which greatly frustrated FDR. His opponents were quick to seize on his misstep to accuse him of trying to steamroll the court and get around the "checks and balances" provided by the independent Supreme Court.
Theodore Roosevelt, the 26th President, and Franklin D. Roosevelt, the 32nd President.
FDR was the 32nd President.
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Eleanor's husband was the president (FDR) Franklin Delano Roosevelt.
Relief, Reform, Recovery.
Eleanor Roosevelts husband is Franklin Delano Roosevelt.
President Franklin Roosevelt's favorite Christmas story was "A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens. He enjoyed this classic tale of redemption and the spirit of giving.
Franklin D. Roosevelt was a member of the Democratic Party. He served as 32nd President of the United States from 1933 until 1945.
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his cousin, Teddy Roosevelt.