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Which united states president tried to expand the size of the supreme court

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Franklin D. Roosevelt

Step-by-step explanation:

Court packing plan of FDR was soon established after the 1936 Presidential Election.

The law would have allowed the courts to add one additional justice for each justice over the age of 70, which proposed for the maximum limit of six additional judges.

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