A poll conducted in July 2022 found that 47 percent of Americans think that the Supreme Court of the United States has too much power. In contrast, only four percent of respondents said the Court has too little power.
Does the Supreme Court have too much or too little power?
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YouGov. (July 11, 2022). Does the Supreme Court have too much or too little power? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 15, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1322175/opinion-supreme-court-too-much-power-us/
YouGov. "Does the Supreme Court have too much or too little power?." Chart. July 11, 2022. Statista. Accessed May 15, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1322175/opinion-supreme-court-too-much-power-us/
YouGov. (2022). Does the Supreme Court have too much or too little power?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 15, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1322175/opinion-supreme-court-too-much-power-us/
YouGov. "Does The Supreme Court Have Too Much or Too Little Power?." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Jul 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1322175/opinion-supreme-court-too-much-power-us/
YouGov, Does the Supreme Court have too much or too little power? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1322175/opinion-supreme-court-too-much-power-us/ (last visited May 15, 2024)
Does the Supreme Court have too much or too little power? [Graph], YouGov, July 11, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1322175/opinion-supreme-court-too-much-power-us/