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A federal agency issues a regulation regarding air quality standards. A group believes that this regulation exceeds the authority granted to the agency, and by law, they brought a legal challenge that has now reached the Supreme Court. The Supreme Court will review the regulation and determine whether it aligns with the intent and boundaries set forth by the relevant laws.

Which leader’s influence allows the Supreme Court to review the case?

John Marshall
Andrew Jackson
Abraham Lincoln
George Washington

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John Marshall

As Chief Justice in Marbury v. Madison (1803), Marshall established judicial review — the Supreme Court’s authority to review and rule on the legality or constitutionality of government actions, including regulations.