feb 5, 1937 - FDR proposes "Court Packing"
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FDR is fed up with the SCOTUS for overturning the NIRA and the AAA, so - though he had already successfully replaced both programs - he proposed a bill to increase the number of judges from 9 to 15.
EVERYONE HATED IT. THIS WAS OVERKILL.
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