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Make those decisions. my sister, when she was 16, she had an abortion. i was the only person in our family who would take her to the clinic and this is personal for me. i know its personal for every woman who makes that decision. >> i agree. i think its personal for folks across the country. that is why it is such a hot button topic. i want to play some comments from house speaker nancy pelosi, who, if you are elected, you will be surveying with. she is really projecting confidence that the demo...

So, do you think brandys going to have a successful outcome here? it sounds like you think she will likely win the case. i know it depends on who she goes before. it sound like she has a strong case, though, lonnie. >> i think so. now, in this california case, the woman said, you know, her case was called at the end of the day. it was just her and the judge and the staff in the courtroom. the judge was laughing when she laid out her case, and he brought in the interest of justice. he would dismi...

Same? >> boris, i personally, i do. and that is just my personal view point in that. and im in my 40s, boris. im not young. im very, as the kids say, some of think contents kind of cringy. but they appreciate the fact that im at least on there. i do it to make my own kids uncomfortable and i do it to see what my kids at school are doing. however, social media is one of those things that police departments across the country have -- you know, it is sometimes a hot button topic and different polic...

People to read the small print on the mailers that show up in their mailbox or pay attention to the little -- the one second of tv ad when it says who pays for it. people are paying more attention to the actual content of what is in those ads. so, you know, i dont know if people necessarily -- i think some people are bothered by it. but not everybody. >> is it -- the races at this point, are they more about the interest and the issues of north carolinians or is this becoming more about amassing ...

Tulips in front of a council office in newcastle—under—lyme. it is a town in the north of staffordshire, a few miles from stoke and over the years it has been the predominately labour but its current mp as conservative alan bell, his office just across the road and people here like in many places will be heading to the polls next thursday to vote for their local council elections and sometimes it is really localised issues that get people going on these local elections and won the particular...

To their children at school. talk steam coverage now, reaction to this hot button topic, but first chief correspondent emmanuel. should parents be involved in what the kids are being taught at there. >> the central issue in the governors race, this guy, harry jackson and naval academy graduate retired nature of naval intelligence officer. he was inspired to speak up about looks in that. get the books actually did contain pornographic material as well as material pushing towards children and i fe...

Orphanhood is emerging as a tragedy. at least 120,000 children lost a primary caregiver to covid as of this past june. parents or grandparents and 65% of those children are minorities. >> let me ask you about the crazy thats still associated with covid-19, an apple store security guard in new york city is recovering today after he was stabbed while trying to enforce his stores mask policy. what more can you tell us what happened and how hes doing. >> reporter: it was a 37-year-old security guard...

Standing supreme court precedent. joining me barbara mcquade, msnbc legal analyst and former attorney in michigan. welcome. this is a hot button topic so lets get into it. you have the justice department throwing something of a hail mary here. how solid is their case? >> well, alex, i dont think it is a hail mary. i think it is more like tom brady with two minutes to go on the clock. i think this is prepared, ready, skill and a brilliant response. i think it is on very sound legal ground as to t...

Continue to encourage people to get vaccinated. >> i wonder whats working. we showed on the screen the vaccination rate for the state of mississippi. its just over 40%, which is far below the national average. this is for fully vaccinated people which as you can see on the screen 53.4%. so what works, then? you say education. what is getting through, in your experience, to folks who are still refusing to take the shot? >> unfortunately i think whats taking those who are still hesitant about rece...

Needed. some democrats say it might take too long for congressional approval to launch quick strikes. >> congress has the constitutional authority, but under circumstances, you do not want to leave it to hundreds of members of congress and hundreds of personalities to politicize this issue to make it a hot button topic while they can take advantage. >> the pentagon says the president has the authority to call for air strikes with or without a new aumf. "as a matter of international law, the u.s....