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i am jonathan capehart. exactly seven years ago today, june 26 2015, the supreme court handed down the historic ruling in -- which gave same-sex couples a constitutional right to marry. an amazing leap for equality five decades after the stonewall riots upheld the modern gay rights movement, just a half hour from the i-seven. later this evening, in unprecedented display of acceptance, the white house was emblazoned with rainbow colors of lgbtq pride. but if this is a high-water mark of...

Families all across our country. and as i am told this story, i am overwhelmed by the number of people who have reached out to me who say they have also had the same story, they are frightening for other folks who might be faced with these situations now that roe v. wade has been overturned. >> really quickly, senator peters, as we mentioned, you are the head of the d f c c. do you think the supreme court decision will be a galvanizing effort on your part to not only maintain the majority, but i...

Shine, sarah huckabee sanders, kellyanne conway, these people behind you say its worth it. peter baker, its kind of unbelievable that this was supposed to be the galvanizing effort. this was supposed to be the public fight that was going to at least get them through this week. and this undermines that. >> look, of course he had been told again and again in this fight over the border wall and the government shutdown that he needs to get out there and make his case more. theres no bigger platform ...

Op. he added, bill shine, sarah huckabee sanders, kellyanne conway, these people behind you say its worth it. peter baker, its kind of unbelievable that this was supposed to be the galvanizing effort. this was supposed to be the public fight that was going to at least get them through this week and this undermines that. >> look, of course, he had been told again and again in this fight over the border wall and the government shutdown that he needs to get out there, make his case more and theres ...

To the nation at 9:00 eastern time. his own news strategy as pointless. this is about the border wall. in an off the record lunch, not so off the record anymore, with television anchors hours before the address, he made clear in if blunt terms that he was not inclined to give the speech or go to texas but was talked into it by advisers according to two people briefed on the discussion who asked not to be identified, sharing details. its not going to change a damn thing, but im still doing it, mr...

A knee? >> i think quite the opposite. its a galvanizing effort. ive got to respond real quick. ben says, yeah, but donald trump is reasoninged. bens point is you have to vote to matter. and donald trump didnt vote. i dont know how registering -- >> hes voted quite a few times in his wife. >> hes 71. >> colin is not even registered. >> ben, let me answer uninterrupted. i dont want to reinforce suddenly this narrative that these players arent doing anything. these players, particularly colin kaep...

Future as people exercise their opinion about this issue at the ballot box. >> nia-malika, are you surprised by the polling data we just shared where a majority of americans say 20 weeks seems like the right number? >> not really. its fairly close to what roe v. wade sets out as well, 22, 24 weeks. in fact, not many abortions happen after 20 weeks. when they do, its usually because the mother is in deep distress and its a painful decisions mothers have to make to get abortions. i think its somet...

And i dont expect that their concerns on this issue are going to go away with the passage of the law. and i think there will be political consequences in the future as people exercise their opinion about this issue at the ballot box. box. >> nia malika, are you surprised by the polling data we just shared where a majority of americans say 20 weeks seems like the right number? >> not really. its fairly close to what roe v. wade sets out as well, 22, 24 weeks. in fact, not many abortions happen af...