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Right now, we are following break news out of the supreme court, which is hearing argument this is hour in a case that could have huge implications firefighter immigration enforcement and how states can challenge federal poliies. the case centers on the biden administrations enforcement priorities. which focus on removing those who pose a public safety threat. much different from the hard line approach taken by the trump administration. courts blocked enforestment of the new policy after texas a...

Outside, and pro protesters arriving at the minute. theyre deciding whether to green light trumps plan to end protections from hundreds of thousands of immigrants. this is the policy put in place by former president obama. its known as daca and affects people known as dreamers. pete williams is at the court for us. >> reporter: hallie, the court is hearing argument now and heres the big question. if president obama could start daca simply by presidential action, why cant president trump just sto...

S. going to be a bombshell. steve: first monday in october the supreme court was in session. and clarence thomas was not there. >> yeah. its a head scratcher. the court said he had a cold. i dont think its a really big deal. i saw him recently and he seemed his usual jovial healthy self. so i wouldnt read. steve: so maybe he had a cold. >> i wouldnt read too much into it other than he may have a cold. they are hearing argument today in the lgbtq case. we will see if he is there. >> all the best....

Weeks on, two weeks off. so we thought maybe she might try to come back. but doctors say the normal time to recover from this surgery is a month. now if surgery was december 21st, were not out of that window yet. and shes 85 years old and youd assume shed need all that time to recover. now the supreme court will enter its what i us call its long winter nap. they traditionally take this break after hearing argument in the fest two weeks in january, the court will not be back in the courtroom unti...

So the reaction on the part of the germans, i was surprised it was televised that way. usually these things focus on the principle, the speaker. the fact is we have a disagreement with the germans and a lot of people in europe are very unhappy with the germans so it was a very serious policy speech. beyond the beginning. he talked about terrorism, middle east, syria, iran, north korea, i thought it was a very serious policy speech and talked about a lot of the issues important to the united stat...

Of the circuit court opinion. it was unsigned. there were three justices concurring andy senting. thomas, gorsuch and alito. as of this morning we have an entirely new standard previously unknown to american law, credible claim of a bona fide relationship to a person or entity in the united states. that is likely to be litigated in future months and years even unless the supreme court in the fall in its full opinion after hearing argument somehow change it is standard. >> do you agree with that,...

Justices thomas, gorsuch and alito. but as of this morning, we have an entirely new standard previously unknown to american law. credible claim of a bona fide relationship to a person or entity in the united states. that is likely to be litigated in future months and years even unless the supreme court in the fall in its full opinion after hearing argument somehow change the standard. >> do you agree with that, laura? >> yes. i think the supreme court had the intention and knowing that you would...

New order.the president says he is confident the new version will survive the courts.this order slated to going to bet on thursday with the judges hearing argument against the ban on wednesday in hawaii. >> more litigation. okay rob schmitt, thank you. >> it seems like a miracle. a driver surviving a crash into a freight train. the dramatic rescue caught on tape. and president trump reportedly knows where he will pin the blame at the republican health care plan fails. as republicans continue to ...

And things like that. defense will bring in evidence of his age and manipulation by his brother and his upbringing to try to create feelings of sympathy so the jury wont want to execute his mother was quoted saying america deserves this and attacking the united states the country that brought her here as immigrant and paid for everything for her. his mom is extremists thats where his views came from? >> i dont think the defense is going to want to introduce that thats going to anger the jury and...

Segregated alabama. it marks the first time that a black woman has received that honor. rosa parks would have turned 100 years old this month. we do well by placing a statue of her here, but we can do no greater honor to her memory than to carry forward the power of her principle. >> shep: at the same time at the unveiling, justices were hearing argument surrounded the voting rights acted. part of that is states to ask the feds for permission before making changes to voting laws. you see the s...