violated the law by seizing the steel mills. this is a time of war. a time of war where lots of americans were killed. the supreme court is under pressure to defer to the president's war effort. in a 6-3 decision, what's interesting to me, justice clark, and we don't usually talk about him in the decision, but he was appointed by president truman to the supreme court. what a moment of judicial independence there, to rule in that case. you think about justice jackson, who had been working for president roosevelt. he dissents in the korematsu case. says, letting racism like this is like letting a loaded women lie around. dissents against president roosevelt's decision. justice jackson's -- justice

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