the witnesses. to remember their stories. remember them like i remember my mom and my dad every single day. we must never forget. so this never happens again. yeah i asked this question to a lot of people. do you always think of yourself as a survivor? alright still a builder builder money, wonderful wife or do i have no pizza hut? mhm. good evening, everyone. i m alison camerata. welcome to cnn tonight. the supreme court is on the cusp of making monumental decisions that could change life as we ve known it for decades, starting with whether to restrict access to abortion medication that s been used for two decades. next to come, affirmative action and voting rights. all of this amidst new revelations today about clarence thomas. it was not just luxury trips that he accepted from a republican mega donor. he also allegedly took cash in exchange for real estate. our panel tells us if that s unethical or illegal or both. plus we know how dangerous concussions can be for athletes
supreme court is considering the case of a mail carrier and evangelical christian who says his faith does not allow him to work on sundays. can he be forced to and few hours ago, i sat down with a group of dedicated fox viewers to see what they think of the $787 million settlement that fox had to pay for spreading misinformation about dominion voting systems. a show of hands . how many of you are surprised by the $787 million settlement that fox agreed to pay to dominion for broadcasting false information about the voting systems. none of you. okay we ll get to that. but we do start with yet another story of two teenage cheerleaders who made the innocent mistake of walking up to the wrong car in a parking lot thinking it was theirs as we all have at some point, but for that common misunderstanding, they got shot. i want to bring in my panel lz granderson from the los angeles times, alyssa farah griffin, former white house communications director, our law enforcement analyst j
the los angeles times, alyssa farah griffin, former white house communications director, our law enforcement analyst john miller and jessica washington from the root great to see all of you, john. this is the third night in a row that we have reported on an innocent mistake like this getting someone shot. what is going on in this country. clearly there is some confusion here, and i mean i don t know how we got here. the question is you know the drumbeat of stories about crime going up? you know, all that goes on and that equals fear. and then there s this weird calculus that you know, gun ownership means being able to prevail over fear. and then there s this even stranger and darker calculus, which is well if i use my gun out of fear that i am therefore justified. and it is becoming harder and harder to explain these incidents away. um, except for kind of looking at this phenomenon because we have three kinds of weird gun
how dangerous concussions can be for athletes and how they can lead to brain damage known as cte. well now the family of the shooter in the louisville bank massacre wants his brain examined for c t. e. after he reportedly had multiple concussions in high school. and a lots changed since the olden days of father knows best. many women now make as much money or more than their husbands. so why are women still doing the lion s share of housework? we ll get our panel s perspective on a new study and stay tuned for our friday night news quiz. see if you know more about what happened this week than our panelists. but let s start with the supreme court. we want to bring in our panel. we have former watergate prosecutor nick akerman, jessica washington from the root jay michaelson, who clerked for merrick garland and was on the supreme court beach at the daily beast for many years, and former senate candidate joe pinion guys happy friday. great to have you all here. so j with your credentials