How can a president use the power of appointment to influence the direction of supreme court decisions?


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Supreme Court A president can influence the direction of supreme court decisions by appointing supreme court justices that think the same way he does. For example President Obama appointed Elena Kagan, and Sonia Sotomayor they are more liberal; while President Bush appointed John Roberts a more conservative justice. Live long and ChaCha!

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