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now affecting millions of students and colleges across the country. justice clarence thomas, who has acknowledged affirmative action helped him, against the policy now, describing a colorblind constitution. justice ketanji brown jackson, the court's first black woman justice, calling the decision, quote, a tragedy for us all. saying deeming race irrelevant in law does not make it so in life. tonight, president biden again saying this is not a normal court, when asked a question today at the white house. you'll see the moment. terry moran at the court. mary bruce in the studio with me...

decision. he said students must be based on his or her individual experiences, not on the basis of race. many universities have for too long done just the opposite. in doing so, they have concluded wrongly that the up to stone of challenges bested schools built or lessoned learned but the color of their skin. he says that is not going to work with our constitution as we know and understand it. and it doesn't do us service to students of other races. in this case, asian american applicants that said that they were being passed over with perfect test scores and fantastic gpas because o...

rights and basic decisions than any court in recent history, and that's what i meant by not normal. >> that was president joe biden on msnbc yesterday reacting to rulings from the supreme court overturning affirmative action in college admissions. we'll break down these landmark decisions. meanwhile we're just a few hours away from two more major rulings from the high court, one of which addresses the legality of an executive action from the president. plus, we'll take a look how americans feel about the issue of affirmative action and the growing calls to expand the highest court in...

bailout plan. it would have allowed eligible borrowers to cal sen ultimately -- cancel up to $20,000 in debt. joey: this all follows a previous day of landmark decision withs the high court voting to outlaw race-based affirmative action in college admissions. huge week for the supreme court of the united states and offering support for america and hope on a race, color behind country or one that adheres to the fundamental principal of free speech or one that understands the limited powers of the three branches of government and executive, legislative and judicial. it was a great week...

the last scheduled decision day of the term, we could finally get some answers on some massive undecided cases. rulings on affirmative action, student loan forgiveness, and lgbtq+ rights among others. decisions that could impact all of us, and they could come down at any minute, and we have a full lineup of guests and experts on this. i want to begin with nbc news correspondent julia ainsley who's standing by at the supreme court for us. julia, set the scene there, how might this go down? >> reporter: well, you're right, this is the last scheduled day, ana, but we're expecting anothe...