All of the following statements concerning presidents’ judicial power are true EXCEPT ______.

a. their power over the courts is very weak in the short run
b. they can have a tremendous long-term impact on the judiciary
c. senior senators of the president’s party wield power over the president’s judicial appointments
d. presidents can try to influence the judiciary by having the solicitor general argue cases
e. the pardon power is a check on the judiciary

c. senior senators of the president’s party wield power over the president’s judicial appointments

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What is the main purpose of the Legislative Budget Board?

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