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the committee may be flexing its oversight power to illuminate what happened on january 6th. but the d.o.j. is apparently investigating the president himself. key aides to mike pence and his lead counsel have already testified in front of a federal grand jury. pretty high up. they asked hours and hours of detailed questions about meetings that trump himself led, one that was described to the january 6th committee. remember this? >> mr. eastman came in. he said im here to request that y...

Should be looked at very, very carefully. i think they misled the senate with the intention of getting their confirmation vote with the intention of overruling roe. so, im very concerned that these justices have crossed a line that no one believed would be crossed. >> senator kirsten gillibrand thinks several supreme court justices misled the senate about their stances on roe versus wade after saying this at their confirmation hearing. >> is roe a super precedent? >> how would you define super p...

More freedoms than what would be afforded to women. very, very disturbed by this draft opinion. >> and a very different laws around the country, very different conditions for women and their reproductive health to live under. i want you to listen to what the recent appointed justices said at their confirmation hearings on row v wade. >> is roe a super precedent? >> how do you define that? im answering a lot of questions about roe which i think indicates that roe doesnt fall in that category and ...

That has good enough as being in the same space as everyone else. that was overturned by brown versus board of education. he says sometimes we get it right in the end. taking something like that, and equating it to this, you have a progr progression across the years and decades where women couldnt, you know, vote at the start of our country. they at one point couldnt enter into contracts or they couldnt own property. i mean, we have progressed, and so the notion that we progress and women have r...

Propaganda value, give more significance to this state. but it doesnt end there. have a listen to the u.s. ambassador to the ose, what he had to say. >> according to the most recent reports, we believe that russia will try to annex the donetsk peoples republic and luhansk peoples republic in quotes so called to russia. the reports state that russia has planned to year referendum russia sometime in mid may and that moscow has a similar plan for herkherson. >> a huge concern of course, trying to c...

The senate. what it means, of course, is that were in a state by state fight and in the state of texas, i would argue that roe doesnt even exist any more. overnight women that lost access to safe and legal abortion, the isis not just something that happened by chance. this was the republican governor and the republican legislature putting their own political ambitions ahead of the women. it has created total chaos for women, particularly women in rural texas, young women, women who cant drive 25...

They may decide to punt, they may decide we dont need to rule on it -- the direct constitutionality of roe, but thats what they want. theyre asking for it in plain terms, not hiding for it. they say we want roe overturned. >> the court accepted this case and that in and of itself tells you something and the court agreed to up end roe in texas for now, and that may indicate -- >> by not ruling -- >> by not ruling. it is up ended. roe doesnt exist in texas for now, thanks to the supreme court. wel...

Out roe that it is essentially an empty promise. but the court on its shadow docket did not even wait. so i think that well see states acting as if roe doesnt exist and then ultimately the supreme court affirmatively overturning it. >> and levinson says that the long term legal question will be whether states press for the concept of fetal personhood which would prevent all states from allowing access to abortion. california governor gavin newsom isnt taking any chances in the states recall el...

Attempt by the republican state legislatures to limit womens reproductive rights. over 500 abortion restrictions have been introduced in 44 states just this year alone. access to abortions are threatened on the federal level, too. the supreme courts recent decision to hear a challenge to mississippis abortion ban poses a direct threat to rroe v. wade. abortion would be banned in ten states which have passed a trigger law to automatically ban abortion the minute roe doesnt exist. the president an...