Five, reaching ten at one point, before settling on nine. the court was very weak in the early days of the republic. some of its rulings were openly defi defied. predsident andrew jackson after an opinion he didn t like is reputed to say chief justice marshall has made his decision. now let him enforce it. and jackson just ignored the supreme court. but over the years the court had gained enormous power. and now it was using that power to block progress, said fdr. we have only just begun the fight. the president and congress. the greatest political sweep in history. despite their overwhelming election victory. the stock market crash. could do virtually nothing to fight the depression. from 61% of the american public came a definite answer.
We have breaking news for you on our politics leeld. brand-new recordings being revealed for the first time of republican house leader kevin mccarthy denouncing then president trump in some of the harshest language we have heard yet. the audio comes two days after the january 6th insurrection during a call in which mccarthy called the pred s actions atrocious and totally wrong, unquote, and expressed his desire to insure a smooth transition to the biden administration. the audio was obtained by new york times political correspondents jonathan martin and alex burns. take a listen. what the predsident did is atrocious and totally wrong. you re 12 days away. the one point i make with biden,