They had very, very close personal relationships. And just to kind of briefly get the players on t table, they sort of into three justices were very well known, hugo black, felix frankfurter, William Douglas robert jackson. Those are the four very well known ones. O were not very well,murphy, james burns y from South Carolina and he was only on the court f fall of 1942, fdr to him come work with me in the white house. Youll be the assistant president overseeing the domestic economy and burns lef supreme to join fdr in the white and fourth justice in this category of lesser known justices in the fdr appointees was Wiley Rutledge replacement. And then the third group is the appointed by fdr and are only two in this category. One of them was harlan fiske stone, who hadn appointed in 1925 by calvin coolidge, his Amherst College buddy, and as i mentioned, fdr e justice in 1941. In the summer of 1941. And its very clear that fdr did single mindedly focused and preparing the country for war,
Amount of upheaval. While senator isakson is not there there could be a de very different cast of characters next year, especially in the house. Miller will be termed out. That could that i things as well. Thanks to both of you this week for being our questioners on kneesweek and we appreciate your time. Thank you. Thank you. [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions Copyright National cable satellite corop. 2016] tonight on q a, former secretary of defense and former director of the c. I. A. Robert gates discusses his book, a passion for leadership. Mr. Gates has served under several president s, most recently george w. Bush and barack obama. At the end of the cold war when i was director of central intelligence, i came to believe they very strongly that the American People had given c. I. A. A pass on a lot of things because of this existential con ghrict the soviet union and i believe that after the cold war we were going to have to be more open about what we
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