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today sworn in as the nation s 116th justice, and the first black woman ever to serve on the high court. her husband, dr. patrick jackson held two bibles on which she swore a family bible, and the court s harlan bible. a court federal appeals judge, jackson replaced justice stephen breyer, who stepped down today after three decades on the bench, justice breyer hired ketanji brown jackson as a clerk in 1999, making it a full circle moment when he administered the judicial oath to her today. a formal investiture for justice jackson is expected in the fall we can call her that now, justice jackson. taking her oath today allows her to begin her judicial duties. she arrives on the bench in the wake of several hugely polarizing decisions, issued by the court on abortion, gun rights, and today s ruling limiting the epa s authority to fight climate change. we are going to have much more on that ruling specifically, and on the future of the court, and its newest member just ah ....
Brother russel for help. what he discovered was $3,000 in withdrawals from the trump campaign in less than 30 days, they called their bank and said they thought they were victims of fraud. russell said, quote, it felt like it was a scam. it was. it was a scam. the trump campaign was putting these little check boxes on this online donation portal, that were already pre checked when you went to make a donation, the fine print saying that if you are going to make a weekly donation, well, that was buried beneath all this bold face, all caps verbiage. so, if you did not want the trump campaign to keep on reaching into your bank account or credit card, you would have to see those boxes, read them, understand them and then uncheck them. the then president of the united states raked in millions of dollars, perpetrating this scam on his most ardent supporters. but as it turned out, that was just the beginning. because then trump launched something called the save america pac, ostensibly to rais ....
In court with him. he has been by him with his legal team. except for the closing arguments camille was not in that courtroom. he is probably a fairly lonely guy right now. kate snow thank you. joining me by phone is author and entertainment journalist familiar face and voice around here, toreray. what does this mean, culturally, cosby being convicted? first let s give a nod to the survivor. they talk about 62 publicly known. the average predator has 300 in their lifetime, so there are surely many more. but i mean cosby has been a massive cultural figure throughout my life. there was the children s show, fat albert when i was growing up. he was telling jokes about you know, him and his brother russel that my father loved that he played for us. he was genial, and this sort of he sort of had this like ....
This sort of stuff around cosby has whispered for decades. i know older entertainment veterans were like i ve been hearing stuff like this for a long time. he finally you know, karma finalasly caught up with him. what message is this sending to all of the others who have been accused of this sort of thing since this me too movement has really blown up? i mean, it s sending the message that they should be very scared. i mean, so far we have had a world where bill cosby could be accused of rape by over 60 women, russel simmons accused of rape very creditably by many many people. harvey weinstein accused of rape by many, many women and they are allowed to just walk around. they lose their careers but haven t lost their freedom. here, finally, someone going to lose their freedom and probably die in prison. we don t know that yet. there is staill a chance that h ....