Rejection of FDR's court-packing plan
GPTKB entity
Statements (13)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:historical_event
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| gptkbp:date |
1937
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Rejection of FDR's court-packing plan
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:United_States
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| gptkbp:opposedBy |
gptkb:U.S._Congress
members of FDR's own party |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Franklin_D._Roosevelt
gptkb:Judiciary_Reorganization_Bill_of_1937 |
| gptkbp:resultedIn |
failure of proposed Supreme Court expansion
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| gptkbp:significance |
limited executive power over judiciary
preserved judicial independence |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:75th_United_States_Congress
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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