Was Jar Jar working with Palpatine?

He even uses his hands in Star Wars: Attack of the Clones, in the scene where he persuades the Senate to hand control of the galaxy over to Palpatine. All this suggests that Jar Jar is part of Palpatine’s inner circle, a secret Force user who helped the Dark Lord of the Sith achieve his goals.

Did Jar Jar approve the clone army?

Clone troopers were grown on the planet Kamino from the genetic template of bounty hunter Jango Fett, and made into a highly-efficient military force. Still, with a Senate vote by Representative Jar Jar Binks to give Supreme Chancellor Palpatine the authority to use the army, clone troopers were called into action.

How did Palpatine get so powerful in the Senate?

Born on the Mid Rim planet Naboo around 84 BBY during the Republic Era, Sidious possessed a strong connection to the Force, and was secretly trained in the ways of the Sith by Darth Plagueis. As a result of the Invasion of Naboo, a crisis orchestrated by Sidious, the Senate elected Palpatine as Supreme Chancellor.

Is Jar Jar Binks a Sith or Jedi?

Star Wars fans have long suggested that the iconic character Jar Jar Binks from the prequel trilogy and Star Wars: The Clone Wars series is in fact a secret Sith Lord. While there are only ever two Siths, Jar Jar could have been the third hiding in Palpatine’s shadow.

Was Padme against the clones?

Prior to her career in the Galactic Senate, Amidala was the elected ruler of the Royal House of Naboo. A political idealist, she advocated for the preservation of democracy as well as a peaceful resolution to the Clone Wars.

How did Palpatine get the Grand Army of the Republic?

On the eve of the First Battle of Geonosis in 22 BBY, Junior Representative Jar Jar Binks convinced the Senate to increase the scope of the Chancellor’s emergency powers, enabling Palpatine to bypass the Military Creation Act and form the Grand Army of the Republic.

What did Palpatine do to bypass the Senate?

One of them was the Reflex Amendment, which granted the Chancellor near-absolute power over military affairs, almost completely bypassing the Senate. Unbeknownst to the Senate, Palpatine had deliberately engineered the Clone Wars so that he could remain in office and plot the downfall of the Jedi.

How did Palpatine become the most powerful chancellor?

Unbeknownst to the Senate, Palpatine had deliberately engineered the Clone Wars so that he could remain in office and plot the downfall of the Jedi. In effect, Palpatine became the most powerful chancellor since before the Ruusan Reformations.