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the growing list of states are abortions are no longer legal. and new threats of prison and fines for providers. plus, the court's next move. could other rights be at risk? the landmark rulings now called into question after one justice's comments about birth control and same-sex marriage. the nation's new groundbreaking gun law. today, president biden signed a bipartisan gun safety bill, making this vow. >> lives will be saved. >> but will it help stop yet another mass shooting a chance to change history. the new efforts under way to shift a decades-old policy about who can an...

rights become a central issue in the upcoming november midterms. the big picture tonight-- the states where abortion will be banned. we're in wisconsin, where one clinic turned away 70 women with abortion appointments. driving more than 20 hours for an abortion-- we're in a so-called surge state, where they expect a nearly 400% increase in patients. why the head of planned parenthood calls it a healthcare crisis. and finally, what all parties agree on-- that the fight is not over. the part of justice thomas' concurring opinion that has critics worried that access to contraception and...

>> thanks, rachel. >> all right, that is going to do it for us for now. i will see you again on monday. it will be back here for the rachel maddow show monday night. now it's time for the last word with lawrence o'donnell. >> good evening, rachel. good evening, lawrence. it was, i believe, 53 long days ago when i was running through the hallways here with this leaked opinion that i couldn't believe that i was holding. you had one, and just the shock of having a leaked supreme court opinion, and then, getting it today was also shocking because the stuff that we and others pointed out ...

tonight, protesters are out in the streets across the country, after the unprecedented supreme court decision, ending roe v. wade. 50 years after it became law. demonstrations have been growing ever since the ruling was announced this morning. five of the courts conservatives voted to overturn roe. samuel alito who is a draft opinion was leaked last month, wrote in his final decision that roe was egregiously wrong from the start. the ruling automatically clears the way for abortion bans in 13 states. at least six states have already put them into effect. and there are concerns about ...

and i think that's, i think, part of the reason that you've had so much discussion today about what's next, because if they're willing to do this on this, which they knew would be the most divisive possible thing in the country, obviously, they would do it on things for what they think they had even more leeway to operate. that, we don't care element to this is, i think, gonna be a profoundly important part of the way this changes the country. >> and when you think of the presidents who made this happen, beginning with ronald reagan, but more importantly now, george h. w. bush, becau...