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Charges for his death. a former police officer in texas has been acquitted on murder charges following the shooting of jonathan price two years ago. civil rights attorney, lee merritt, who represents the price family, says, he will appeal the doj to the doj, to bring federal criminal charges against the officers. and the white house another conference on hunger, nutrition, and health for the first time in over five decades. president biden revealed his national plan to end hunger and increase he...

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At the supreme court. yes, ketanji brown jackson is now a justice, but these decisions that were made the last weeks change so much, pivotal rulings on abortion, guns, the operation of church and state and now the court says next term, which starts in the fall, they will take up a case with serious implication for elections, all federal elections. joining us now jeffrey toobin and anchor of "early start," attorney at law laura jarrett. jeffrey, i want to start looking ahead next year. this elect...

The New York Times published its first article on the pentagon papers. Reflecting on the significance of the history it created, the New York Times writing today, quote, the lies revealed in the papers were of a generational scale. And for much of the American Public it seeded a suspicion of government that is even more widespread today. Remember a few years later came watergate, a scandal that forced a president to resign and raised even more distrust in government. And now, along with a republ...

Incendiary rhetoric could go to the 2022 midterm and 2024 vote. the threats, according to "the associated press" now leading local election workers to quit, raising concerns that partisans could step in to replace them. the attacks on voting rights are frankly hard to combat due to a lack of federal protections made possible by the supreme courts 2013 decision. almost immediately after the ruling, republican-led stating began passing voter id laws. a voting case could be decided as early as tomo...

Made possible by the supreme courts 2013 decision to strike down the preclearance requirement of the voting rights act to stop doj from reviewing new election laws enacted by states almost immediately after that ruling, republican led states started passing voter i.d. laws. the new conservative-leaning court donald trump cemented could decide as early as tomorrow on voting case from arizona. friday, attorney general merrick garland call on congress to enact the new voting rights act named after ...

Making election workers targets of threatened or actual violence. the threats according to the associated press now leading local election workers to quit, raising concerns that partisans could step in to replace them. the attacks on voting rights are frankly hard to combat due to a lack of federal pro texs made possible by the supreme courts 2013 decision to strike down the pre-clearance requirement of the voting rights act which stopped the doj from reviewing new election laws enacted by state...

Through code words like law and orderch saying all black people are living in hell hole an saying what do you have to lose by voting for trurp. they could lose the right to vote and affirmative action and the notion the federal government sees racism as a serious problem in the united states. do you concur with that. >> very much so. he asked that question. who do you to lose and then proposed a health care bill where 6 million african-americans would lose health care and die. we are seeing his ...

Probably more relevant here. theyre looking at the voting case. and the fact that the vote happens at the same time, means it will be hard to run one vote without the other. there are so many parties involved in hosting a world cup it makes moving or cancelling it very difficult. but once the criminal system or legal organizations get involved it does take it out of footballs sphere. the bigs that missed out, the likes of australia, portugal, united states and spain will no doubt keep a very clo...

To be impact-based. you only have to prove discriminatory impact, not intent. that preserved section two as one of the pillars of the voting rights act, which survives today. congress can do the same thing right now with section three. its not a very difficult change. they could do it tomorrow, if they wanted, and theres an historical precedent for them to do so. >> ari, im so glad you brought that up. and dale, i want to come back to this. because right now, in front of the supreme court, whats...