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Who appointed Earl Warren as Chief Justice?

  • Franklin D. Roosevelt

  • Harry S. Truman

  • Dwight D. Eisenhower

  • John F. Kennedy

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Chief Justice Earl Warren was appointed by President Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1953. Warren was widely respected for his legal expertise and commitment to equal justice under the law. His tenure as Chief Justice saw numerous landmark decisions, including the unanimous ruling in Brown v. Board of Education (1954), which struck down racial segregation in public schools and marked a significant step towards racial equality in the United States.
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