<p>Aughie and Nia discuss the Whie Court, ears 1910 - 1921. Edward Douglass White was the first Associate Justice to be elevated to the position of Chief Justice. The White Court was slightly less conservative than the previous Fuller Court, choosing to favor regulations under the Commerce Clause and upholding the federal income tax.</p>

Civil Discourse

Nia Rodgers and Dr. John Aughenbaugh

SCOTUS Eras: The White Court

JAN 23, 202646 MIN
Civil Discourse

SCOTUS Eras: The White Court

JAN 23, 202646 MIN

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Aughie and Nia discuss the Whie Court, ears 1910 - 1921. Edward Douglass White was the first Associate Justice to be elevated to the position of Chief Justice. The White Court was slightly less conservative than the previous Fuller Court, choosing to favor regulations under the Commerce Clause and upholding the federal income tax.