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>> if it reaches the supreme court will uphold this even with a more conservative majority. a lot of legal experts are criticizing the logic of this decision which goes against what congress, itself, said in 2017. but politically, its really hard to see the house democrats accepting anything less than a robust replacement if this should happen to the health care program and republicans are pretty worried about this. they just got really beat up in the midterms on this particular issue. so they a...

They are looking for clues about the new conservative majority. they were offered a surprising one this week. they declined to hear a case on planned parenthood funding. in the newly confirmed justice siding with the liberals and liberals in not taking it out. it was drawing a sharp review. with the justice thomas justice thomas calling the decision troubling. in the dissent thomas wrote so what explains in the the courts refusal to do its job here. i expect has something to do with the fact tha...

Defend this law, so california and a group of other states, they stepped in and last night they said we are going to the fifth circuit, and thats a very conservative federal appeals court in texas. the fifth circuit will look at it, and if it upholds exactly what oconnor did then this thing will shoot to the supreme court because its so broad. the fifth circuit could scale back a little bit so maybe it wouldnt go to the court, but the court likes to hear things when they are big and national law...

They are looking for clues about the new conservative majority. they were offered a surprising one this week. they declined to hear a case on planned parenthood funding. in the newly confirmed justice siding with the liberals and liberals in not taking it out. it was drawing a sharp review. with the justice thomas justice thomas calling the decision troubling. in the dissent thomas wrote so what explains in the the courts refusal to do its job here. i expect has something to do with the fact tha...

This hour with a new conservative majority on the bench. welcome to a brand-new hour of "americas newsroom," im sandra smith. >> jon: im jon scott. kavanaugh joining his eight colleagues on the nations highest court just hours after his ceremonial swearing in at the white house vowing to uphold the constitution and rule of law. >> americas constitution and laws protect every person of every belief and every background. every litigant in the supreme court can be assured that i will listen to thei...

Arguments starting at 10:00 a.m. this morning. his first as part of a brand-new conservative majority on the high court. it is a moment many republicans have dreamed about and one of the big reasons president trump was elected in the first place. you might think he would take a victory lap and then move on to other political battles but that is not the presidents style. instead, he set up a made for tv moment which he does best to ensure that everyone was reminded who he thinks the real victims ...

Gron so-called swing votes like andra day oconnor or even anthony kennedy who was a very minimal swing vote since he usually swung to the right. swing votes are gone. theres a solid five justice conservative majority. finally, we are witnessing the utter moral collapse of evangelical christianity in the united states. i cant overemphasize that. for decades, evangelical christianss were an important moral force in this country. upholding personal morality and personal responsibility. now weve see...

♪nothin is makin sense ♪for me and you ♪maybe we can find a way ♪theres got to be solutions ♪how to make a brighter day ♪what do we do? ♪weve got to give a little love♪ ♪have a little hope ♪make this world a little better♪ ♪try a little more ♪harder than before >> so we have a pick to come up. we have to pick a great one. we have to pick one thats going to be there for 40 years, 45 years. chris: president trump said not only wants replacement for justice kennedy who can...

Fight to end politically gerrymandered congressional districts. the case thats seen as the most viable to end gerrymandering in this country involves the wisconsin legislative map. it was sent back to the lower court this term. any future arguments will go before a likely five-justice conservative majority. plus w the recent ruling to uphold the presidents travel ban, the administration could be emboldened to go further if a more conservative justice is confirmed. finally, a potential legal ball...

Retire. he is the swing vote. if he were to retire, that would clearly give president trump the opportunity to replace him with a conservative justice, thereby, there would be an in-built conservative majority on the court, and that would be a big problem from the liberal perspective. >> its great to have you both on. thank you very much. >> thanks, thomas. so medicaid gets cut from the newbill a bill and what it mean for older americans in nursing homes where it helps pay their bill. garfunke...