Multiple Choice
What is the president's most direct influence on the Supreme Court?
A) limiting or expanding the Court's appellate jurisdiction
B) nominating judges whom he or she believes are close to the administration's policy preferences
C) selecting a White House counsel to direct the president's legal strategy
D) threatening to impeach sitting justices
E) lobbying sitting justices in special White House meetings
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