The Supreme Court tends to be responsive to the views of the public, Congress, and the president because of the nature and frequency of Supreme Court elections.

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The Supreme Court is not elected, but appointed for life. This suggests that the Supreme Court is not as directly influenced by public opinion, Congress, or the President as other branches of government. However, the Supreme Court may still take into account the political and social context of the times in their decision-making process.

The Supreme Court Tends to Be Responsive to the Views