President Eisenhower?s selection of Earl Warren and William Brennan to the Supreme Court is an example of
A) the Senate majority?s tendency to reject nominees of the opposing political party.
B) how religion and region were once important selection criteria.
C) how a president can mold the Court to his ideology.
D) how presidents can become disappointed with their selections.
E) the importance of partisanship in the selection of justices.
Answer: D) how presidents can become disappointed with their selections.
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