President Roosevelt and the Supreme Court
“Presidents Hoover and Roosevelt and the 1930s Supreme Court” was the first panel of “The Presidency and the Supreme Court,” which was the second national conference sponsored by the nation’s twelve Presidential Libraries, their foundations, and the National Archives.
Panelists talked about President Roosevelt and the 1930s U.S. Supreme Court. They discussed important Supreme Court decisions, appointments … read more
Panelists talked about President Roosevelt and the 1930s U.S. Supreme Court. They discussed important Supreme Court decisions, appointments and presidential politics of the era including the controversial “packing of the court” also known as the Court Reorganization Plan of 1937. They responded to questions submitted by members of the audience.
“Presidents Hoover and Roosevelt and the 1930s Supreme Court” was the first panel of “The Presidency and the Supreme Court,” which was the second national conference sponsored by the nation’s twelve Presidential Libraries, their foundations, and the National Archives. close
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