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Kind of meh right now. it knows this is coming. the only reason the interest rate of one quarter of a percentage point won't happen is it's a two-day meeting that starts tomorrow. if the weather's terrible, maybe they won't be able to get to the meeting. >> comes on thursday. >> but that hasn't typically happened. and we've talked to the fed today and they said there is no change in their agenda. what should happen is about midday on wednesday, they've really telegraphed it, they're going to have this interest rate hike. last friday the job's report came out. it was very, very strong. that was...

Ruling that for the first time permits employers to fire aids victims in many cases. with we begin with nbc law correspondent carl stern. >> the justice department says federal law does not prohibit the firing of potentially millions of workers who may be carrying the aids virus. the opinion was reached by assistant attorney general charles cooper who said carriers who might spread the disease are not handicapped workers who the law protects. >> there is a distinct between a handicap and the ability to communicate a disease. >> reporter: six months ago, the public health service concluded aids...

Embarrass him. but in this case, a band of young zealots in the justice department pressed for the legal switch to give bob jones its tax exemption." then the "times" goes ahead and names the young zealots in the justice department that had pushed for this radical ruling that was so disastrous at the supreme court. among the names he gives is a justice department lawyer named charles cooper. better known as chuck cooper. chuck cooper got actually promoted in the reagan administration after the bob jones did sast. within a few years he was assistant attorney general and by then he was appearing...

Aged real well. >> in washington, the justice department released an important ruling that for the first time permits employers to fire aids victims in many cases. with we begin with nbc law correspondent carl stern. >> the justice department says federal law does not prohibit the firing of potentially millions of workers who may be carrying the aids virus. the opinion was reached by assistant attorney general charles cooper who said carriers who might spread the disease are not handicapped workers who the law protects. >> there is a distinct between a handicap and the ability to communicate a...

Haactually formed a social law and was enforcing that socl law and we think that that's a bad precedent and a bad thing to do. >> yes, very bad. much worse than giving tax exemptions to schools that have racial restrictions on who's allowed to date whom. that social law, meh. yeah, we'll defend that. i mean -- to be clear, there's a reason that news clip we showed you is in color. there was 1982. this was not, like, in the 1940s. the federal government sided with bob jones university on their race ban for dating by their students and even at the time in 1982 it was seen as a pretty radical thi...