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That's what's at stake here. it is about rejecting justice in the justice system and we don't even know what justice looks like anymore to the point that, once again, thousands of asylum seekers continue to be stranded without something that we value in this country, which is welcoming their right to seek asylum. we want that. >> melissa, this is something that we were warned about, which was the hangover, the long tail of the trump administration specifically when it came to his administration's success in placing conservative justices. i want you to talk about two things. one, i want you to ...

Decision on when to step down considering the dynamics of the court now and these recent shadow docket decisions on remain in mexico and the eviction moratorium. talk to me about the stakes and talk to me what you think breyer is going to do? >> as his term wound down, a number of pundits said this was very much a moderate court a consensus-driven court. but we saw cases have fractured along ideological lines, the three liberals voting in dissent. it is a very conservative court, perhaps the most conservative court we've seen in a generation. and that also echos throughout the lower federal co...

Justices. there were no oral arguments for the case and no full briefings which justice stephen breyer slammed writing in the dissenting opinion, quote, these questions call for considered decision making informed by full briefing and argument. their answers impact the health of millions. we should not set aside the cdc's eviction moratorium in the summary proceeding. former law clerk to justice sonia sotomayor, now an nyu law professor and msnbc legal analyst. as someone who has been in the room, melissa, help us understand how this went down and why how it went down matters. >> so this is a ...

Because of the emergency nature of this. so that's one of the things we've been talking about a lot over the last couple of years. the supreme court has been more and more active deciding on the shadow docket. a lot less opportunity to see the work of the court when they make decisions that will be decided. >> first i want to ask you a question about the specific ruling because the order stated it is indisputable the public has a strong interest in combatting the spread of the covid-19 delta variant but not to act unlawfully even in pursuit of desirable ends. is that your understanding? >> it ...

What the supreme court just did. i thought they were better than this, i thought brett kavanaugh was better than this. yes it is so bad i now have a drastically lower opinion of brett kavanaugh. here to explain what happened is a professor of constitutional law in new york university, and cohost of his strictly podcast that in case of full disclosure, my wife is also a cohost of. it was interesting to see, the kind of alarms go off last night, from court watchers. about this, and i think to explain, it may be first we start with what's category of order this is it's not a big fully raise decis...