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The Constitution: Whose Interpretation? (1959)

1959 · Short film · 28 min

Synopsis

Dramatizes the fight of Franklin D. Roosevelt to prevent defeat of New Deal laws through Supreme Court decisions and highlites his efforts to change the structure of the Court. Recounts the process whereby the Court achieved the power of judicial power and set the precedent for voiding federal laws

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28 minutes

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