Dissent Led News Today

its leader stewart rhodes gets ready to stand trial, facing allegations he helped to plot to end the transfer of power through violence. >> plus, young iranians risking everything to demand an end to ultra conservative religious government oppression and violence against women and the outrage is only growing. >> we begin with the return of the house january 6th committee. we are now less than 48 hours from the committees next public hearing on wednesday. committee members remain mostly...

hi, everyone. happy friday. it is 4:00 in the east on an interesting and important day of breaking news including a pair of decisions from the supreme court, and one for the massive implication of the very ability of our government to function, and another one throwing a wrench in efforts to hold the january 6th insurrections legally accountable. both of the rulings held by the nations highest court and that court is dominated by a 6-3 right wing super majority. and all of those unders...

Decision, 5-4. the court ruling that these swabs are okay under the conditions this fellow was arrested on. however, there is a strong dissent led by the often fire brand justice antonin scalia, who called it among other things, a terrifying principle, ashley. >> so what if the person who gets swabbed ends up being completely innocent or even, better yet, doesnt end up getting charged or tried, what happens to that family? >> well, its a function of state law and the state law in maryland was ve...

And frisk we see are minorityings and while they are supposed to meet a legal standard, we find out in a case thats here in new york right now, is that probable cause doesnt amount to much. now, you can grab their dna and keep an eye on them. >> the majority of opinions did give a limited construction saying only serious offenses, people who are arrested for serious offenses can have their cheeks swabbed and have their dna collected. this is again something that the dissent led by justice scalia...