Essential Rights News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

we are the heirs of that first revolution. >> we are the keepers of the flame of liberty. we hold it high tonight for the world to see. >> we will safeguard our values. we will teach our children to cherish and adore their country so that they can build its future. >> we can make the years ahead the best years our nation has ever had. >> there is new ground to be broken and new action to be taken. >> america has always been greatest when we dared to be great. >> together, we are part of one of the greatest stories ever told, the story of america. >> the ideals of july 4th, 1776, stil...

that we are the heirs of thats first revolution. >> we are the keepers ofof flame of liberty. we hold it high tonighh tot fonr the to see. >> we will safeguard our valueas . we will teach our childrend to cherish and adoreador their o that they can build its future . >> we can make the years ahead the best years our has everne had. there is new ground to bew brokengr and new action to be b taken. america has always been greatest. >> when we dared to be great o together, we are part of one of the greatest story ever told. the story of america the ideals of july four, 1776 still speak ...

just to live. and yet, here we are. seeing the right of our community members diminish. their voices are silenced, they're very identities denied. our nation has made great strides with filling the fundamental promises of freedom and equality for lgbtq plus americans, but lately something has changed. the arc of progress is bending in ways we did not think possible just five years ago. unjust ways. so far this year, more than 520 anti lgbtq bills have been introduced in state legislatures. that is a record. more than 220 of those bills, specifically, targeted transgender and non-bina...

it is the eve of the iowa caucus, the start of the presidential primaries, you may have heard. and i'm ari melber, with you right now for an msnbc special, a candidate slash defendant trump, reporting on his own -- clash of american politics, law, and how voters may assess the candidate, whose ear could end in the exalted oval office, or a small prison cell. that will depend on the outcome of several criminal trials, plus other cases. and -- the next person to track, and break it all down for you tonight on caucus eve, as the primaries begin tomorrow, some of trump's rivals are now i...

primaries, you may have heard. i'm ari melber, and right now for an msnbc special candidate slash defendant trump recorded on this unprecedented class of american politics. law, and how voters may is as a candidate who might and in the exulted oval office or a small prison cell. it will depend on the -- and other cases. we have special guests to help break it all down for you tonight on caucus eve of the primaries begin tomorrow. some of trump's rivals are now invoking trump's legal problems as a general election problem for the ex president. >> obviously, the distractions of everyth...