President Obama commented about their decision in the Citizens' United, (2010) case that had been decided shortly before his Address. In Citizens' United, the Court voted 5-4 to lift the campaign contribution limits and allow corporations to spend as much as they wanted to promote a candidate. This has the potential for allowing corporate America, and even companies with foreign ties, to determine who runs the government. Many people think the Supreme Court made a bad decision.
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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.
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.
Supreme court! President is executive.
No. The US Supreme Court is not a legislative body; they don't make laws. The President can discuss legislative ideas with Congress - the Senate and House of Representatives.
The president appoints them when there is a opening.
The power of the President is not only to consult the Supreme Court but also to appoint members of the court.
William Howard Taft served on the Supreme Court after being President.
The President checks the power of the Supreme Court by appointing Supreme Court justices and the Chief Justice (subject to Senate confirmation).
The President checks the power of the Supreme Court by appointing Supreme Court justices and the Chief Justice (subject to Senate confirmation).
they have to be appointed by the president and approved by the senate
Supreme court justices are appointed by the president.