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Act can address this law, the texas law, the dozens of other laws that have been passed that are being litigated in the courts right now. the house of representatives has passed the women's health protection act. it's before the senate. the biden administration supports it. people are going to wake up and realize the pressure has to be put on the congress. >> nancy northup, president and ceo for the center for reproductive rights. nancy, thank you so much for making time to be here tonight on this sort of -- it's an understatement to call it momentous. thanks for being here. >> thank you. i ...

Meadow. we >> the jury saw, and hopefully the country saw the truth about these people did, and who they are, and what they believe, and how incredibly dangerous it is to our society, to our civil society. this was four weeks of hearing about mein kampf, and hitler, and the at no-scape, and race war. and we persuaded the jury of the truth, which is that these guys planned based on their hateful beliefs, to come and commit violence against racial and religious minorities, and then they celebrated it. >> leading off our discussion, paul butler at virginia university, he's an msnbc legal analyst,...

That the fifth circuit occurred in this case so that texas cannot continue to deny women and its borders right protected by this court's precedence one day longer. >> thank you counsel, the case is submitted >> the case is submitted. if they can do this then no constitutional right is safe, no constitutional decision from this court is safe, that would be an intolerable state affair, it cannot be the law, our constitutional guarantee cannot be that fragile. she was sworn in as solicitor general on friday. this was her day at working the supreme court today. joining us now is our friend julia l...

Our constitutional guarantees cannot be that fragile. she was sworn in friday. this was her day at work in the supreme court today. joining us is the senior editor for slate.com, host of their podcast. great to see you much. >> thanks for having me. >> as somebody who knows these cases and the expectations for these arguments like the back of her hand, i just wanted to hear from you today. i know you were able to listen in to the arguments as we all were. what did you think? >> first off, i just want to point out that that summation that you just played by the brand new solicitor general reall...

Model to hold those who incite right wing extremist violence accountable. the evidence includes leaked communications that the lawyers say proved the violence was premeditated. amy spitanik, executive director of the civil rights group backing the lawsuit tells buzz feed news they hope the trial will quote help them by effectively bankrupting and dismantling these groups. senior editor and legal analyst for slate.com and host of the podcast, annicus. thank you very much for joining us. i know you lived in charlottesville, and lived there at the time. what was it like as we were watching it in ...