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We are not interested in going rogue. >> reporter: the battle over abortion rights now turns to the states. at least 13 have stopped nearly all abortions. about a dozen others set to take action in the coming weeks and months. >> my body! my choice! >> reporter: abortions rights demonstrators marching from illinois to iowa. >> we have to protect our siblings who this does e affect in other states. >> reporter: illinois now a safe haven, surrounded by states banning or severely restricting access...

Some states have now banned or severely restricted abortion. they are now looking to try to restrict women from traveling across state lines to get an abortion. legally, is this something that states could do now? >> there are many states that will try to take action that has that affect whether they do it directly or not. its important that in his initial response to the ruling in dobbs, attorney general merrick garland made it clear they will keep their eye on these provisions. they point out ...

Despite being a small segment of the population. we know that if this is allowed to pass, we will die at higher rates. it has been projected that 33% more maternal deaths will happen in the black community, as a result of this law. we are one of the last strongholds, we see folks coming to kansas foso it is alrr somebody living in kansas to access an abortion, much less the lack of resources to get that abortion. >> so, secretary sebelius, something sapphire just mentioned which needs to be writ...

Trump was on timing, he got three appointees in just a single term the of course, the first one knneil gorsuch was because president obama blocked merrick garland to the scalia seat but to get three appoints in a single team is a big deal when you think how his predecessors barack obama and bill clinton, democrats served two terms each and only got two appointees. jimmy carter served for four years and got not a single one. donald trump had a disproportionate affect on this court and the republi...

Americans think trump should be charged. are these hearings having an affect on the public? >> we have seen a slight up tick in number of people who think that. its not necessarily the intentional goal of the committee to try and prove that donald trump should be charged with a crime. theyre not setting up to do that. they do feel that happened. they are presenting evidence that suggest that donald trump was culpable for what happened that day. people are more inclined to say that yes, donald tr...

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Been on the rise. >> when does this go into affect? do we expect there to be delays as there are legal challenges? >> traditionally, supreme court decisions dont take immediate affect as a technical matter. the court directs the lower court to reverse its holdings. thats what would happen here. as a practical matter, new york now knows that its law is a dead letter, its a non-starter. its going to have to come up with new regulations. i suspect that if somebody wants to get a concealed carry per...

Will have to pass them before they can come into affect. the other states, i think, there will be similar legal challenges and similar outcomes. >> pete williams, thanks so much for all your expertise on this. lets turn to todays other big story, the january 6th committee hearing. bringing in our panel. this is the fifth and we believe the last public hearing for at least two weeks in a change in their schedule. nbcs senior capitol hill correspondent garrett haake, who has been following the gun...

Amendment rights. >> i want to ask about that. theres a procedural vote in the senate right now on the bipartisan gun legislation and were going to have to wait to see if this has any affect on the way some republicans vote on this bill, but barring that, pete, with the language that justice clarence thomas uses, are we to believe that any sort of gun control measure, regulation memeasure, reform measure might be subject to being overturned by the supreme court? >> he seems to suggest here that ...

Think what it means is cities and states have to really lean into the things that we know work. we have too many illegal guns on our streets in chicago. they pour over the border from neighboring states so weve got to continue our efforts on gun trafficking, focus on purchasers and im glad to see those provisions included in the bipartisan effort led by local congressperson robin kelly here in chicago. >> the gun violence was already on the rise during the pandemic for the last two and a half ye...