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Not to prosecute people who violate abortion laws in florida. you signed a pledge with other prosecutors that says, quote, we decline to use our office's resources to criminalize reproductive health decisions and commit to exercise our well settled discretion and refrain from prosecuting those who seek. so you're saying that speech, but he's saying you're telling people you are not going to do your job. >> well, let's be clear, first of all, that's a value statement that i signed on to talking about that i believe that criminalizing health care decisions between women and their doctors is not ...

The schedule. they are blocking out all games for election day and that on the day before you'll see all 30 teams competing in what they are calling a civic engagement night. when i talked to the executive director of the national basketball social justice coalition with the nba, he said that this is pretty much a value statement. listen to a little bit of that conversation. >> what's your response to people who say no games on election day? that's a symbolic gesture. >> i would say the symbols really matter. part of what is so valuable about the nba community stepping into this space, we have...

>> no, not at all. in fact, when i signed on that and let's be clear, that letter was a value statement expressing my opposition to laws that were violating people's constitution rights, but at the time i signed on to it roh moo-hyun was the law of the land so a 15-week ban was unconstitutional under federal law, and it's currently unconstitutional under a state law in florida because there's a right to privacy in our constitution, and it's not just me saying that. the first court to hear the issue said that, so i'm being punished for enforcing a law that doesn't exist on transgender health ca...

It is not a glitch. it is by design, and it is a value statement. what is the gop broadcasting with the active effort to make it hard to gain access to safe, quality reproductive care, and at the same time, not instituting family friendly support policies? >> alicia, it's good to be back with you. it's good to see you, cecile. if we're looking at that map again, let's make sure that we understand that the majority of the states that we are talking about in the south are former slave states. states that are quite familiar with what it means to deny people civil liberties and civil rights. parti...

Michigan State Police are pledging immediate action after an independent study found racial and ethnic disparities in the frequency and outcomes of traffic stops conducted by troopers in 2020.