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our top story this hour, the two major new rulings by the u.s. supreme court and what they mean for the nation. our justice correspondent jessica snider, she's here with mere in the situation room. jessica, walk us through these very, very significant decisions. >> yeah, two major decisions on the last day of the court's term, wolf, from what has become a very divided supreme court. so the conservative majority striking down the president's student loan debt forgiveness program while also issuing a ruling in favor of a website designer that leaves the door open for businesses across ...

ironic it is that your -- the justice says when they're nominate and they're going through the confirmation process, they say we don't like to comment on hypothetical cases. and it was watching the opening segment and it was -- like no one is aggrieved, there actually is no case here, but they have no problem making decisions about hypothetical cases if, that, say someone one day was aggrieved. >> that's a great point. they re-found their ability to weigh in on high post. >> exactly. great show as always, my friend. great to see, you enjoy the rest of your evening off. and thanks to ...

agenda, ruling he doesn't have the authority to erase $400 billion in debt for 43 million americans without congressional approval. president biden now revealing an alternative plan with federal loan payments set to resume in october. republicans, including gop presidential candidates, quick to praise today's rulings. the justices also dealing a blow to lgbtq rights in america on the last day of pride month. the court setting the tone with its super majority. and another major case already on the docket for next term. rachel scott hat the white house, terry moran in washington. als...

>> good morning. it is sunday, july 2nd. i am michael steele filling in for my good friend ali velshi. donald trump's third presidential campaign is unlike any other presidential campaign in american history. as that twice indicted, twice impeached former president waits to see what other legal troubles might be coming his way over the next few months, he's used his campaign rallies to air out his grievances, and rather than focus his efforts on his legal defense and actually trying to find a lawyer who is going to represent him, he's chosen to litigate his case on the campaign trail...

>> reporter: there's certainly more people out here today than we've seen in days past, especially because today we know exactly what we will get decisions on because it's the last day. you mentioned those two big cases, of course at the end of pride month. that case that has to do with whether or not a web designer can refuse to design a wedding website for a gay couple. we could see some reaction to that. the biggest one we're watching for is on student loans, whether or not biden's student loan forgiveness program will stand. the biden administration was using a congressional act ...