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rights that you and i would never ever receive. also tonight, how families are coping in the grief-stricken community of uvalde, texas, as they accepted their kids back to school for the first time since the massacre at robb elementary. we begin tonight with the 1974 supreme court case that was credited with ending richard nixon's presidency. >> good evening. president nixon has not yet responded to the sledgehammer decision of the supreme court today which ruled that he must immediately turn over tapes of 64 presidential conversations. in a unanimous decision written by chief justic...

Sdplenship. as the supreme court announced, in this effort the department was seriously hindered by the burden of bringing case-by-case challenges. the department urged the supreme court to revisit its unwillingness to review constitutional and statutory protections of the franchise. in gomilion versus lightfoot, they brought up the gerrymander in alabama which had verified the city's boundaries to confirm 93% without removing a single white voter. in reynolds versus sims four years later. they held that 149th amendment protects the right of each

0 it's great to see you. i'm geoff bennett, and as we come on the air, there is a lot happening on this summer friday. this hour we will see president biden and the first lady at the g7 summit in the u.k. they're about to have a gathering of world leaders and they'll be joined by british royals. we'll have it for you live if it happens. back here at home, there is bombshell news on the trump doj, saying they seized the records of high democratic lawmakers and their families members all hunting down leaks about trump and his contacts with russia. >> obviously deeply suspicious of what the justi...

Go against what physically is written in the 149th amendment since they have jurisdiction over that amendment. >> that's not true. the language you are talking about enables congress to do nothing more than enact legislation that carries in force the language of the 149 amendment. number one -- >> that's not correct. that's not correct. >> congress cannot be right. >> it specifically says it gives them the power to enforce by appropriate legislation the provisions of this article. yet the 14th amendment was changed congress in 1923 when they granted citizenship. >> it was not. it was not. let ...