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In. is there anything you can read from taking these two days together from the way the justices came down 7-2 in the obamacare case unanimously in the case involving catholic social services? >> well, this is going to be a barn burner of a term anyway because of this new conservative supermajority on the court. there are six conservative justices, which really put the chief justice on the back foot. he's always been the pivotal swing vote. he side with the liberals on abortion. he continues to play that role in both of these cases. he's joined the liberals here and brought along both justice ...

Catholic social services looking to seek a religious exemption because the city of philadelphia no longer allowed them to move forward with foster parents because catholic social services did not want to include same-sex foster parents in that situation. the court ruled in a unanimous decision in favor of catholic social services. however, this was a very narrow ruling. it pertained specifically to this instance, this case, and was not a broader ruling and was not a ruling wle others could seek exemption and could essentially decide not to serve or work with same-sex people, lgbtq people movin...

Anti-discrimination laws. first to be heard with amy coney barrett on the court. a narrow ruling. that is where we are. in our hour of coverage of the supreme court. the obamacare case, a blockbuster coming unexpectedly early. typically, they don't come in a week or two perhaps. this has real implications politically, potentially. it is a victory for democrats who have been fighting to keep obamacare in place as the law of the land for years. we are going to be covering this throughout the day here on msnbc. i want to thank everybody who jumped into action, including our justice correspondent ...

And justice breyer is the one who wrote that decision. what if anything, melissa, can you read into that makeup of where the justices fell in this case in. >> i think one of the things that's important to note here is the chief justice was with the majority here. when he's with the majority, he has the prerogative to sign this opinion. he did not keep this important opinion for himself. he gavet to justice breyer. that might mean a lot of things. it might mean nothing. that does mean he was comfortable with breyer to take up this particular opinion, and maybe that's a signaling how this court ...

On the left side of your screen live is the supreme court obviously, and two of the biggest cases of the term if not the biggest cases have been decided. the rulings coming out in the last 30 minutes, one, of coursing on obamacare, but the justices deciding in a 7-2 decision. you see justices alito and gorsuch for the minority. this critical case, deciding there was not standing for this. rule eeg essentially that obamacare will remain the law of the land. nearly 11 million people as of 2020 were enrolled for health care coverage under the exchanges laid out in the affordable care act. a huge ...