APFIVE Comparing Failed Federal Nominations
How did the failed nomination of Abe Fortas to Chief Justice in 1968 differ constitutionally from the failed nominations of Robert Bork and John Tower?
A
Fortas was rejected through judicial review
B
Fortas withdrew before a formal rejection vote
C
Fortas was blocked by executive privilege
D
Fortas required a two-thirds Senate majority
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