President Nixon & the Supreme Court Preview — Transcript
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- 0:00President Nixon's appointments to the
- 0:03court which garnered a great deal of
- 0:05attention at the time are really a
- 0:07mixture of different types of nominees
- 0:11significantly in naming four justices to
- 0:14the nation's highest tribunal in the
- 0:16space of two and a half years President
- 0:19Nixon had an unusual opportunity to
- 0:21affect constitutional doctrine no
- 0:23president had placed four men on the
- 0:26court so soon into his first term since
- 0:28Warren Harding had done so in the 1920s
- 0:32Nixon was lucky for another reason three
- 0:35of the departing justices Chief Justice
- 0:37Earl Warren and associate justices Abe
- 0:40Fortas and you go black were liberals of
- 0:43the first order and President Nixon
- 0:47ultimately nominates six individuals to
- 0:49the court
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