at the top of the hour, the u.s. supreme court will be hearing arguments in the most important abortion rights case in decades. the outcome could have a profound impact on reproductive rights in the country. we have reporters, experts and legal analysts here to help us understand what s happening, what we can expect to see and the potential impact of this case. and we re going to do something rare and extraordinary. we re going to take you inside the courtroom. the arguments will be audio only. the supreme court does not allow television cameras. dobbs versus jackson women s health centers on a mississippi law that bans almost all abortions after the 15th week of pregnancy. abortion opponents hope that justices will use this case as an opportunity to undermine or even overrule two previous
abortion rights case in 30 years. the justices will consider mississippi s request to overturn roe v. wade and uphold a state law that bans abortion 15 weeks after conception. graphic testimony from an accuser in ghislaine maxwell s sex trafficking trial, the woman identified only as jane described how jeffrey epstein with maxwell s help sexually abused her beginning when she was just 14 and continued for several years. go easy on me baby and adele heading to vegas. the superstar singer announcing her vegas residency, weekends with adele. she will do two shows each weekend, from january 21st to april 16th at caesar s palace. that will be something. i have an excuse now to go to vegas. got to check that out. that is 5 things to know for your new day. have more on all these stories at cnn and cnn.com and don t forget to download the 5 things
brianna? i just i really appreciated you speaking to people who were fighting this and who have fought this. i think it is illuminating and this reporting is so essential. kyung, thank you for it. you bet. new day continues right now. good morning to our viewers here in the united states and all around the world. it is wednesday, december 1st. i m john berman, with brianna keilar. we have a lot of breaking news today. the supreme court is about to hear oral arguments in what could possibly be the most consequential abortion rights case since roe v. wade. the case today centers around a mississippi law that bans most abortions after 15 weeks. it grants no exception for rape or incest. pro life and pro choice protesters gathered in anticipation of this ruling. so let s go to cnn s jessica schneider who is live from the supreme court. jess? reporter: good morning, brianna. this is one of the most consequential cases this court has heard in decades.
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of the supreme court s right wing tilt. as i mentioned at the top, the six-week ban on abortion enacted by state lawmakers last month will not be blocked in a decision from the supreme court this weekend, but it will be reviewed to determine its whole to certain legal standards. notably, whether the state can be sued federally over the law. when you pair that with the pending abortion rights case from mississippi to be heard by the court in five weeks, how should democrats in texas and elsewhere be preparing and not just at the ballot ahead of next year, but also where public health risks are concerned? yeah, absolutely. and let me say this, reverend al. we know what happened to section 5 of the voting rights act. we understand that completely. it s no longer. and that s one of the reasons why republicans have been able to push these maps through on the state legislative level and