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A crucial supreme Court Ruling on Affirmative Action could come tomorrow, as colleges and universities grapple with the possibility that race might no longer be a factor in admissions. The Central Question being decided this time is should Affirmative Action continue forever In The Name Of diversity, and are the gains achieved worth the harms allegedly inflicted on Asian American students . This is the most important civil Rights Case of our era. I dont think its an overstatement to say theyre freaking out right now. One admissions official told me, some colleges are so worried about being sue...

i'm ari melber. we begin with breaking news. donald trump's federal trial is back on because this court is ruling against defendant trump today. they're green lighting the trial sought by special counsel jack smith. this spruling sets a precedent for holding a former president accountable. we have special coverage we've been working on since this broke early on the east coast today. we start with the basics. you don't need to be a lawyer or constitutional scholar to understand this. the ruling rejects donald trump's very far-fetched arguments that his job history as president should ...

from msnbc world headquarters here in new york. welcome everyone to alex witt reports. we begin with breaking news, overnight vladimir putin's military facing another critical setback as this massive explosion was showing severely damage to a key bridge between crimea and russia. part of that bridge has collapsed into the sea, disrupting a main russian supply route. let's go right back to kier simmons joining us from moscow. what can you tell us about this? >> well alex, it's another dangerous moment in this conflict in ukraine. 48 hours after president biden mourned of the escalatio...

oh. oh. don't goes goodman. bret. >> jesse: in politics it can be the kiss of death. remember thomas dewey holding up the dewey defeats truman newspaper? remember that? if you were born later you probably don't. i have seen it. it looks like they had fake news back then, too, didn't they? it looks like joe biden had his dewey moment this summer. remember when he declared victory over inflation? >> actually, i just want to say a number zero: today we received news that our economy had zero percent inflation in the month of july. zero percent. zero inflation last month. >> jesse: just ...

the s&p 500 losing 17 #, the nasdaq fell 633. all of this was sparked by new numbers indicating inflation is not going anywhere but up. any time soon it appears. food prices, other essentials, skyrocketing in the latest cpi report. consumer colonel not far behind. and the president, who is boasting about having inflation under control is facing criticism tonight. we will talk with democratic senator joe manchin in just a moment but, first, white house correspondent jacqui heinrich starts us off live from the north lawn. good evening, jacqui. >> good evening to you, bret. either the w...