What is the consequence of the Supreme Court enlisting its prerogative of judicial review broadly?
A. It has forced the Supreme Court into resolving more political disputes and discredited the Court as a nonpartisan referee.
B. The Court has gotten caught up in political fights with the legislative branch as Congress frequently passed constitutional amendments to overturn Court decisions.
C. It has placed the Court as the political system's chief referee responsible for keeping the political institutions in the proper orbit.
D. Presidents have become more willing to utilize their executive powers because the Court leaves policy gaps when striking down legislation Congress passed.
Answer: C
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