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Supremacist group. what you dont have is a law protecting you as a white supremacist. >> laura: you have the constitution protecting you, some people would say unfortunately given whats happened in charlottesville. but you have a constitution protecting you. and jim, lets go to you on this. the problem is, i think, it goes from tolerance to you must agree with what were doing. and thats where i guess the baker said, im happy to make other things or help out but its just i dont want to put -- i g...

That will come about with all of this? and are there clear people who will lose with all of this? whats at stake? >> its something the justices seem fairly divided on because theres an important principle that if you go into the public market place as a business, no matter what your personal beliefs may be, you cant get a license that is permitted on the base of race, religion, gender or sexual roar orientation. so the idea is if this baker is opposed to same sex marriage, he can believe that in...

He claims it goes against his christian belief that marriage is between a man and woman. the aclu argues the baker broke colorado law which bars any business from turning away customers based on their sexual orientation. the first reports out of the court room are that the justices appear closely divided on the issue. lets bring in jeremy dice, deputy counsel for at first institute. president of the constitutional accountability center. each firm that they work for filed opposing amicus briefs f...

Court and just back here in the studio from the supreme court. tell us about that. >> this is just a fascinating case about a bakery in colorado where the baker has a religious objection to same-sex marriage. a same-sex couple, two men said we want a wedding cake. please make a custom wedding cake for us. the baker said no because i have this religious objection. colorado has a law as the united states as a country does not, colorado has a law that said you cant discriminate against gay people i...

The supreme court when the protesters show up. >> we got jacks back! we got jacks back! >> harris: we got jacks back. why the dispute that began in a colorado shop between a baker and two potential customers has now moved to the highest court in the land, and why the final ruling could be nationwide. well break down whats at stake in this. also congress longest serving member said he is retiring today amade string of sexual harassment claims. the democratic representative john conyers has someon...

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Said theres two red lines on tax reform. middle class relief and the 20% corporate rate. the president over the weekend seems to suggest he would be amenable for a corporate rate up to 22%. why would he be willing to step over his own red line on that issue? >> the president said a couple hours ago that were firm and we feel strongly about the 20%. were very excited about the progress we made on that front and think well get there on both sides in the house and the senate. mike? >> two quick thi...

Too fast and dont see it going in that direction. >> let me ask you the second red line, this white house has consistently said there are two red lines on tax reform, middle class relief and then 20% corporate rate. but the president over the weekend seems to stug that he would be amiable to a corporate rate up to 22%. why would he be willing to step over his own red line on that issue? >> look, the president said, just i guess maybe a couple of hours ago, that we are firm and we feel strongly a...

Involving a colorado baker who refused to make a wedding cake for a gay couple. he said it violated his christian beliefs about marriage. shannon bream is live at the supreme court with more. >> you can hear very loud protests going on both sides of this argument. a very heated debate. no exception in court today. what we would call a hot bench meaning the attorneys barely had time to get a statement out before the next question was fired. many times unable to even answer before the next justice...

Beliefs. the court rejected that. its not about being anti-religious. its being pro equality. you cant just say, you can eat at another restaurant down the street. that wasnt okay then and its not okay now. >> harris: you mixed in the idea of race. youve got sexual orientation. jeremy, in reading your notes, cause like to read a good brief, too. this drills all the way down to politics. you say as an example, would you force a liberal baker to bake for trumps inauguration. why do you take to it ...