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Abortion politics is the extreme. and there is nothing more extreme -- i mean, overturning roe vs. wade is so extreme that i played it yesterday, five of the conservatives on the court said they would never do it. they testified in their confirmation hearings that it was settled law, that it shouldnt be overturned. what are your thoughts about -- and ill put it up. the gallup has been asking about the approval of the court for over 20 years. 62% in 2001 approved of the court. anyone who follows ...

You were just lining to live oral arguments before the supreme court on the mississippi abortion law, the challenges of roe vs. wade. we have the former acting u.s. solicitor general, he has argued dozens of cases in front of the supreme court. all msnbc legal analysts. neil, what stood out to you the most? did something surprise you? >> nothing really surprised me. i think there was a whole question would mississippi come in and frontally attack roe vs. wade. and the answer here is a full throa...

Decisions that individuals make with their partners and their careers, with their families and also how society, waves upon them. that also dovetails in with justin cavanaughs point about neutrality. he said do we expected the justices to be absolutely neutral or do we in fact expect them to extend a modicum of humanity. i would say that weve been surprised in the past and our arguments are not necessarily an indication of the way the court will rule. we hold our breath but just a reminder that ...

Disagree will write their own opinion, and in the last week of june the american people will find out has roe vs. wade been overruled. >> thank you for being with me. it has been a treat to be able to experience, being able to be by your side, it has been eternally extremely rewarding. thank you, that wraps up our special coverage, thank you for the privilege of your time. privilege oe . were delayed when the new kid totaled his truck. timber... fortunately, they were covered by progressive, so ...

Privilege. well see how far that goes. what is clear from the jeffrey clark move is they are more closely defining what they view as cooperation. you cant just go into the committee and say no comment for 90 minutes and think youll be off the hook. theyre not standing for that. perhaps mark meadows will have a different experience but this is certainly impactful. >> well certainly watch it. thanks for the excellent reporting. whitney wild reporting for us. coming up, abortion rights at risk ri...

Thank you for explaining that because i think its important for people to know. i want to hit one more, we have shannon bream in the courtroom standing by. before we go i want to hit one more with you particularly jonathan, specifically what today was about. you heard andy talking about the narrow scope of the issue before the court and trying to keep everyone on that one issue. the 15 weeks, the 24 weeks in roe vs. wade, whats happening in mississippi, stay on mississippi. but certainly there i...

Revealing donald trump tested positive for covid days before his first in-person debate with joe biden and before trump announced it to the world. well talk to one top trump white house official who was there. plus, the u.s. secretary of state warning russia that there will be severe consequences if russia takes even more aggressive action against ukraine. and leading this hour, a case that could lead to the overturn of roe vs. wade. the supreme court today hearing oral arguments over a missis...

Questions asked today, it appears that the courts conservative justices are leaning towards upholding the mississippi law, which would ban abortions after 15 weeks. its less clear what this would mean, whether or not they overturn roe vs. wade. what were your takeaways? >> i think fundamentally this case is about whether or not american women are going to have less liberty in the 21st century than they did in the latter part of the 20th century. and the court is -- has the opportunity to either ...

0 standard of self-has proved difficult to administer and that is relevant to the analysis. and i want to give you an opportunity to respond. >> yes, your honor. the first point id like to make is the undue burden test is not at issue in this case. that is the test that applies to regulations, not prohibitions. and the state has conceded that this is a prohibition. thats the title of this law. an act to prohibit abortion after 15 weeks. the only thing at issue in this case is the viability line,...

Like, take us to the state-by-state story. what happens if the supreme court ends roe vs. wade as we know it? how does that impact different kinds of states and what would congress be able to do, if anything, about it? >> thanks a million, jason, for having us this evening. first, it will really deny peoples right to access an abortion, and it begins to actually erode and really take away and end roe vs. wade. people have a right to make their own healthcare decisions. people have a right to mak...