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EPISODE · Feb 13, 2026 · 56 MIN

SCOTUS Eras: The Hughes Court

from Civil Discourse · host Nia Rodgers and Dr. John Aughenbaugh

Aughie and Nia explore the Hughes Court, years 1930 - 1941. Charles Evans Hughes managed many personnel changes; he wrangled lots of strong personalities and widely divergent judicial philosophies in his time as Chief Justice. Hughes brought tremendous political skill to navigating this court in transition.

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