How Politics Affect Constitutional Law | Judges and Political Influence

Want to stream more content like this… and 1,000’s of courses, documentaries & more? 👉 👉 Start Your Free Trial of Wondrium https://tinyurl.com/yc58dpak 👈 👈 ------------------------------------------- Politics can enter into the Supreme Court, even though most agree it shouldn't. This is because because there are several accepted ways to interpret the Constitution of the United States—and none of them are considered more or less valid. Whether you're an originalist or a living constitutionalist, analyze the consequences of interpretation today. This video is Lecture 12 from the series Law School for Everyone: Constitutional Law. Stream the full series now on Wondrium! http://www.Wondrium.com/YouTube 00:00 What Influences Supreme Court Decision Making? 05:54 The President's Role in Judicial Appointments 08:00 Impact of Antonin Scalia's Death on the Court 11:31 Merrick Garland's Selection Evokes Controversy 17:18 Trump Selects Conservative Neil Gorsuch 20:14 Is the Constitution to Blame for Political Issues? 25:24 Proposing a Constitutional Amendment 29:16 Influence of Politics on Constitutional Law –––––––– Welcome to Wondrium on YouTube. Here, you can enjoy a carefully curated selection of educational videos from our library of history and science series. If you’ve ever wanted to travel back in time, wondered about the science of life, or dreamt of exploring the stars, then Wondrium will be your new favorite channel! If you decide you’d like to learn more about what you love, check out the full experience at: http://wondrium.com/YouTube There, you’ll find in-depth answers to everything you’ve ever wondered, with mind-blowing surprises along the way. Your brain is going to love this place! ------------------------------------------- You can also read thousands of articles from the smartest experts in their fields at Wondrium Daily: https://www.WondriumDaily.com And, of course, check us out on all of our social channels: -Facebook:   / wondrium   -Twitter:   / wondrium   -Instagram:   / wondrium   #ConstitutionalLaw #USConstitution #SCOTUS