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>> yes. test power. the hashtag i like to play with is getting at it and trying to find common ground, like the supreme court case today, the baker case and the decisions with 7-2 but narrow in terms of the findings. but there is a -- and jeffrey toobin is right, they will litigate whether people that are gay will have the same rights you and i do and the only way andere common sense that ss acts the human rights are universal that we all believe in them. so were pushing for progress. >> and i k...

That we have been waiting for to come down. it has come down today. the supreme court weighing in on this, justice anthony kennedy, hes the one who has written this majority opinion here, saying that the baker has his -- within his rights under the freedom of religion to not make cake for this same sex couple. so, poppy, im still waiting to get a little bit more of the details here, a little bit more of the language from this opinion, but a very big decision just now coming down from the supreme...

Impeachment. the end result could be a criminal prosecution. >> we were all here for the clinton impeachment, its not a pretty sight. this is not going to happen. i predict this is going to wrap up. well see --t saying. theyre not going to have impeachment. >> thank you very, very news w the u.s. supreme court has now ruled on a case that pitted religious liberty against gay rights. the justices deciding in favor of a colorado baker who refused to make a wedding cake for a same sex couple. the b...

It was troublesome enough to him in six of his other justices that seven of them signed onto this. justice ginsburg wrote the dissent. the justice and said we dont think these are enough to overthrow the decision from below. they wouldnt have done it but seven dead. elissa: where does it go from here? >> what they are telling us is saying the lower commission got it all wrong. he doesnt mean another one of these cases isnt going to come along and i think the court contemplates that, the fact tha...

Men trump double down. i dont think that does him much of a service. >> shannon: we will see. there is an inspector general report due out. we have the mueller investigation and others, congressional bodies. the president hasnt fired any of these folks. next up from the supreme court rules on the baker who refused to make boston -- custom cake for a same-sex wedding. eat... mmmmm. eat... and go bold! try all of my bold creations pouches!

Or something equivalent. i am curious to see how that will eventually be resolved perhaps in a later c but for now, this was a slap down by seven justices of the human rights commissioner, civil rights commission in colorado, and the bureaucrats that make up that tribunal who were openly hostile to orthodox christian teachings and traditions and the justices said it was open bias and they sided with the baker. i would say a significant but relatively narrow and constrained victory for religious ...

Issues. the justices will consider whether or not to hear the case of a washington state florist who declined when a long-time customer of hers asked her to do flowers for his same-sex ceremony. lets talk about the legal arguments. senior clinical analyst brit hume joins us tonight. good evening. your reaction to this ruling. >> i think you are correct when you suggest that while its not an narrow vote, its an narrow holding in the sense that it applies for instance in which the court found that...

Phillips, finding that the colorado civil rights commission failed to respect his right to freedom of religion. the high court stopped short of a decision on the broader issue of whether a business can outright refuse to serve gay and lesbianeople. justice anthony knedy said this denial is not based on public accommodations because under public accommodation laws, you would have to serve these folks. it is based solely on this specific bakers religious objections. >> kimberly: i think that you n...

Petitions. they have a case thursday that this washington florist. a lot of people have seen this woman who essentially financially got wiped out when she had a long time customer she was very friendly with, a gay man. when it came to flowers for his wedding, she said i cant do a same-sex ceremony. they may answer some of the bigger questions. >> i agree with a.b. on the narrow case with the baker. he was willing to bake the cake. for him, it was almost, the customization for the wedding. its th...

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