Supreme Court justices often try to time their retirement
A) to maximize their government retirement pension.
B) in such a way as to maximize their historical impact.
C) so that a president with compatible views will choose their successor.
D) so they can resign in protest of a major majority decision that they disagree with.
E) near election time so that the Supreme Court nomination becomes an election issue.
Answer: C) so that a president with compatible views will choose their successor.
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