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ybefore -- to know before you head out. and welcome to our viewers in the united states and around the world. im christine romans. this morning reaction pouring in after the supreme court ruled to gut affirmative action, a move that will transform college admissions beiacross the countr. justices rules that colleges and universities can no longer consider race as part of their address missions process. the supermajority all voting to reverse decades of prez department. republicans pr...

amendment. now effecting millions of students and colleges across the country. justice clarence thomas, who has acknowledged affirmative action helped him, against the policy now, describing a color blind constitution. justice ketanji brown jackson, the courts first black woman justice, calling the decision, quote, a tragedy for us all. saying deeming race irrelevant in law does not make it so in life. tonight, president biden, again saying this is not a normal court, when asked a ques...

Here is president biden after the decision came down. >> dissent states in the decision rolls back decades of precedent and momentous progress. end quote. i break with tf agree with thatm the dissent. the court has effectively ended affirmative action in college admissions and i strongly, strongly disagree with the courts decision. >> jasmine wright is live in washington, d.c. for us. were learning how the white house has been preparing for the ruling. >> reporter: yeah, even as just as late as ...