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americas remain in mexico a silent policy and whether high school football coach can be fired for praying on the field. >> trace: progressives are urging the president and his party to dramatically reshape the court, even if it means using extreme measures like killing the filibuster or impeaching conservative justices. >> dana: on deck with a lets begin on capitol hill as this all settles in. >> good morning to you both. emotions as we sat are still running high on the hill even thoug...

these constitutional originalists do exactly what their past writings and decisions would indicate. upholding the second amendment and a short time ago in a huge win for religious liberties, the first amendment. in a 6-three court decision, they protected coach joe kennedys right to take a knee in prayer on a public school football field. writing the government essentially cannot pick and choose which secular or religious viewpoints it chooses to promote or suppress. >> everybody was k...

that says "if abortions arent safe, you arent either." and a man attacks a cop with a makeshift flame thrower during a protest there. and in phoenix, arizona lawmakers say they were held hostage by an angry crowd outside the state capitol. police eventually had to use tear gas to clear them out. democrats in congress echoing the fury pushing for drastic measures against the supreme court. >> do you think lying at a confirmation hearing is an impeachable offense? >> i believe so. i beli...

away abortion rights, we said this is not what america stands for. >> can we really make broad predictions about how abortion will play from what happened in a blue state look new york? well, yes, as one of the best political prognosticators out there, dave wasserman, will explain later on. it was also a good night for the mainstream candidates. jerry nadler bested a self-style progressive change candidate. and it seems like potentially daniel goldman might as well, though that race is...

were also fixing whats called -- this has been the bane of driving me crazy when i was out of office -- the public service loan forgiveness program. this program forgives student loans to encourage those students who had those loans if they go into public service. think of the millions who are. public school teachers, local police officers, workers at local charities, members of the military and the national guard, and so many more. think of the folks who work for federal, state, local...

frankly the headline number, matt, is a big one here. also it shows healthy growth in several sectors of the economy. >> yeah, jim. this is blockbuster growth. and it is pretty remarkable. this number is going to go a long way towards shutting down this idea that the u.s. economy is already in recession. to be adding more than half a million jobs, in a month, at this stage of the recovery, is pretty impressive. let me give you some context around this 528,000 job figure. this is twice ...

court and nbc justice correspondent pete williams, tom goldstein and kimberly adkins-store. pete, take us through the significance today. >> we hope to see -- we hope the supreme court will stream it on the website. we are waiting for that to start. the court said yesterday it would start right at noon. >> is that because they are streaming it because of the covid restrictions on the court? >> yes, i think thats part of it. of course, the security environment at the court. the big fenc...

of brittney griner. right now president biden is overseas for the g7 conference where hes meeting with alies on the global economy and ukraine. well have live reports from austria an kyiv. congressman castro of texas will talk about it. any moment now the u.s. supreme court could issue rulings in big cases. eight states have now complete bans on abortion. seven others have trigger laws that would take effect soon. several other states are enacting tough new restrictions. other states...

investigation has revealed evidence that mr. cipollone repeatedly raised other and legal concerns about president trumps activities of january 6th and while the select committee appreciates mr. cipollones earlier informal engagement with our investigation, with the ball now squarely in cipollones quote the new york times is out with some important reporting, quote, the subpoena of a white house counsel a rare step for a congressional committee sent a clear signal of the aggressive tact...

it cannot come at a more critical time. with more legal exposure for the twice impeached former president after cassidy hutchinson provided a smoking gun, starting with as she exposed in the clearest detail yet that the former president was aware of the threat of violence from his supporters on january 6. >> i was in the vicinity of a conversation where i overheard the president say something to the effect of, i dont fin care that they have weapons. theyre not here to hurt me. take the...