they 70s dirt on scene cnn breaking news. welcome to inside politics. i m dana bash and we start with a monumental supreme court decision on the power of the presidency the highest court in the land is just ruled that donald trump is entitled to some level of immunity from prosecution for actions he took in the final days of his presidency it could put big parts of the election subversion case against him in jeopardy and sets a critical new precedent for future commanders in chief the split 6-3 opinion was authored by chief justice john roberts, who writes in part, we conclude under our constitutional structure of separated powers, the nature of presidential power requires that a former president have some immunity from criminal prosecution for official acts during his tenure. for an office. at least with respect to the president s exercise of his core constitutional powers this immunity must be absolute he also said that there are some parts of what the president does. tha
sterling s racist remarks he allegedly made. the clippers have issued a statement in part saying, we have heard the tape on tmz. we do not know if it is legitimate or it has been altered. it also says, quote, mr. sterling is emphatic that what is reflected on that recording is not consistent with, nor does it reflect his views, beliefs or feelings. it is the antithesis of who he is and what he believes. he feels terrible sentments are being attributed to him. joining me now, jason johnson. and political strategist, angela rye. welcome to you both. i m sure this is going to be an interesting conversation. i do want to talk about this in big picture context. but before i do, what was your reaction when you saw and heard this story? i should add, nbc has not authenticated this voice on the tape. but jason, what did you think? it almost made me chuckle. because it just lays bare a
we stand with them against this terrible outrage that occurred. president obama today reacting to the terror attacks in kenya. he is in new york city right now preparing to address the u.n. general assembly tomorrow morning. kenya will certainly be on that agenda, as well as syria. but is there a deeper connection between the two? nick, put this into some kind of big picture context. what is the link between what we saw happening in kenya, what you have seen happening in syria? you just got back from syria. is there a context on which this all comes together? you know, i do think that if you push me to make linkages, one can talk about a youth bowl, which tends to make countries unstable, the extra percentage of young men you have