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Her life was just beginning. Andrea canning amber made friends for life. There was just no trying with our friendship. It just was. Eaamber made friends for lif there was no trying with her friendship. It just was. That h life didnt last long im on the floor, face down, and she has a plastic bag wrapped around her head. Most people that rob a store dont kill anybody. My whole world just died right there. For months, the murder stayed cold. Didnt have witnesses, didnt have video. We go down and t...

Supposed to be working. >> brandon told detective roberts he had no idea amber was in the store, no idea amber intended to submit a negative work review about him that very day. didnt notice her car in the parking lot, he said. didnt think the obvious mess in the store meant they had been robbed. >> you saw the disarray. >> yeah. >> if an employee saw that disarray -- >> a normal person you would think would go in and start looking, somethings up. >> somethings wrong here? >> yeah. >> so roberts...

Nominated justices have controlled the supreme court, indeed since 1971, so almost for 50 years we have had that happening, but nonetheless, republican nominated jurists like harry blackman with roe v. wade and so many other examples did vote with the democratic appointees to the court, so todays vote suggests the chief justice is now, yes, that swing vote, at least in this particular case. >> very interesting, doug, in november, chief justice roberts issued a rare rebuke of president trumps cri...

Clinton judges, what we have is an extraordinary group of dedicated judges doing their level best to do equal right to those appearing before them. so roberts defended this judge, the u.s. district judge and then he upheld his decision today. that has got to get under the presidents skin, right? >> no doubt about it. roberts now has a lot of power. hes replacing kennedy. hes the deciding vote. i thought what was heroic that just occurred was ruth bader ginsberg at 85 years old casting her decisi...

>> an alliance developed regarding the presidents war with the media or so it seems. first, backgrounds, you will remember his visit to teresa may, he ignored cnns jim acosta and chose to call on john roberts of fox news. >> its such dishonesty reporting. nbc is probably worse than cnn. >> sense you attacked cnn. can i ask you a question in. >> no, no, john roberts, go ahead. cnns fake news, i dont take questions from cnn. cnn is attack news, john roberts of fox. >> so roberts then asks, without...

>> since you attacked it cnn. >> john roberts, go ahead. >> reporter: can i ask -- >> cnn is fake news. i dont take questions from -- cnn is fake news. john roberts of fox. >> so roberts asked his question, he was criticized for not calling out the president, but arguably shall shown loyalty to his employer first. then came in moment on wednesday, nbcs hallie jackson was quizzing sarah sanders about the white house claim when the president said know about putins spore phoenix, he was just saying...

Lightning rod, there will be other issues that come up. >> talk about the pre-existing conditions aspect of the affordable care act. and it seems to me that john roberts surprised everybody by saying it was constitutional, the affordable care act, obamacare, because it was basically a tax on the federal governments right to tax. where will that stand now that theres no more individual mandate? >> well, kennedy was in the minority in that case. so roberts was the ving vote in that case. and i wou...