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Capitol hill whether or not a supreme court justice should be nominated in an election year. senate majority leader mitch mcconnell blocked merrick garlands nomination because pres. obama was leaving office and now democrats are demanding the same set of rules because midterm elections are around the corner. a lot of conservative reaction to this pointing out the differences, dana loesch says they know better than this but are counting on you not knowing, number one, it is the biden, not a presi...

Conservative. so heidi, i was reminded of a column written in the "washington post" by miguels strat -- miguel estrada, somebody who had his nomination killed because he was a conservative hispanic and the democrats didnt want a conservative hispanic in the federal court system at that time. i think it was for the d.c. circuit but they wrote a column that unfortunately seems to be what we need to go back and reread, that is when it comes to any selections, there are no rules anymore. there shoul...

Some of the statements. >> she said cause for a minute to let those simp in. those were said by the president of the united states, and nothing the majority is says today about korematsu could possibly compensate for whats happening in this case of trump versus hawaii. then finally on the national security interests, those what the administration has asserted here, she said its a sham. what they are saying is a sham. so the justification that the majority is pointing to is a sham. >> wow. jeffre...

Ultimate live we have to help out central and south america so people want to stay in their own countries. so abc went down to the border. and i dont know what their objective was. maybe to find the truth or maybe to point fingers. but if you are pointing at border patrol. have you got a problem. because reality neck up on abc. listen. >> there is a snu smuggler. >> on the south texas border an alleged human smuggling operation as it happens. border patrol agent robert rodriguez chasing an alleg...

Like they didt week on president trumps border security poll sinch. >> the president said he believes this is the final word. is it the final world legal sly? >> you have the travel ban that is in place and blocking 140 million people from entering the united states because they come from a certain country and pretomb assumpr presumed to be a terrorist. justice breyer and kagan, pointing out that waivers and exceptions that can be granted to allow people to enter from the banned countries, hasnt...

>> sandra: were awaiting two major decisions from the supreme court in the final week of its term. well bring you there live as soon as a decision comes down. welcome to a new hour of "americas newsroom." im sandra smith. >> eric: again im eric shawn in for bill hemmer this morning. well focus to the big debate on capitol hill. immigration. the finger pointing has continued over the weekend. begging the question, can congress really get a deal done to try to solve the border crisis? >> when pres...

Lebanon, were seeing widespread anger and finger pointing. >> archival: this blast has set off a tide of civil unrest in lebanon. ♪ [ laughter ] >> anthony: good to see you, how have you been? >> ramsay: cheers. ive been all right. ive been well. >> anthony: where better for a capitalist, imperialist, pig dogs like ramsay myself to spend the last evening in beirut than abou elie? >> ramsay: it was opened by a guy called naya. he was an atheist member of the lebanese communist party. >> anthony...

Right now. you are in the cnn newsroom, im monica cabrera in new york. breaking news right now, the unprecedented chaos on the u.s. southern border, the logistical mess, questions about human rights, legality and finger pointing, all of that has to wait for a moment because were seeing something far more you are je are -- urgent right now. some children as young as 10 years old are able to walk out of that shelter without being stopped and it happened in brownsville, texas, a 15-year-old boy i...

Judge, i cant -- you cant judge us on this. that is discretionary policy. they said this is our choice to do what we want, this is our policy, its not about the law or any kind of reckoning of a statute, beat it. now theyre saying the opposite. >> no question and what the government said is after the hearings, then you hear the president say, well, were bound by all these localized old laws now. lets not get into the weeds. the easiest way to understand no law requires this policy is the laws th...

Ears which is whether or not this was a choice by the government or whether they were compelled by statute. the government argued in your hearing against you, dont listen to the aclu about the law and what the law requires. judge, this is a discretionary policy. they said this is our choice to do what we want, this is our policy, its not about the law or any kind of reckoning of a statute, beat it. now theyre saying the opposite. >> no question and what the government said is after the hearings ...