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welcome to the beat: weekend. i'm ari melber. let's get to the headlines. we begin with breaking news today out of the spring court and is feeling concerns about the increasing partisanship, credibility crises, and corruption on display in this court. let me tell you what's going on. conservatives now reversing one of the only measures for gun safety that was actually passed and the recent era, and again you can put all politics to the side, as a measure of how extreme the support supreme court is today with his ruling. this was one of the things that got through the broken, hyper ...

this court. let me tell you exactly what's going on. conservatives now reversing one of the only measures for gun safety that was actually passed in the recent era, and again you can put all politics aside. as a measure of how extreme the supreme court is today with this ruling i'm going to tell you this was one of the things that got through the broken hyper-partisan washington that we hear so much about that even had centrists and moderate and republican support to try to deal with one part of our gun crisis in america. today the court reversed a ban on something that are called bu...

Guns. to this day, people still do not believe it, but look it up. it is true. and now, naturally, along that same plot line, now we have kid-sized fully functional semiautomatic military style assault rifles that fire real bullets. california last year and illinois now are trying at the state level to at least block the marketing of those. but the guns exist. and gun groups and their republican supporters are very much opposed even to trying to regulate the advertising around this new product. i understand, i think i understand perhaps as well as anyone, i'm going to guess, that national leve...

People out in terms of gun safety? universal registration, stuff like that, what's the deal there? >> no doubt -- >> oh -- >> go ahead, fred. >> go ahead. >> i think it's -- >> one of you take a shot, no pun intended. >> it's no doubt a result of the power that the nra and other gun groups have over the legislature and our members. it's unfortunate. if the nra and other gun groups took a minute to read the bills, 11 in total, they are all very thoughtful. the safe storage bill, for example, has a number of exceptions and exclusions, and in no way infringes on our second amendment rights. it's ...

Instructive in some way. it is not the typical ethnically motivated violence we typically see in these mass shootings so far, indications that may not be what's going on here, but the mass shooting issue in this country, the problem, the pox of this mass shooting issue we're confronting is not just something relegated to ethnically motivated violence. it is a part of crime. it's part of domestic violence. it's a part of violence committed by people mentally unstable. so it is the, the availability of high-powered weapons is the thing that links all of these elements together and gives you thes...