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Who can prevent the President of the United States from controlling the Supreme Court by blocking appointments to the bench?

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The President nominates possible Supreme Court Justices, but it is the Constitutionally-required job of the Senate to approve or block the nomination. This is part of the "Checks and Balances" of the government.

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The senate

Step-by-step explanation:

shoutout to quizlet and 7th grade history :p

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