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3. Why does a president typically use partisanship as a criterion in selecting nominees to the Supreme Court?

* The president wants to choose a nominee with similar political views to advance the
president's legacy.
* Moderate judges tend to be less decisive.
* The leaders in the president's party put tremendous pressure on the president to
choose a loyal party member.
* The norm of senatorial courtesy requires the president to do so

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Answer: The president wants to choose a nominee with similar political views to advance the president's legacy.

Explanation: I just took it

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