More and more chief Justice Roberts has been playing games with the court to achieve the policy outcomes he desires. This case concerns president obamas executive amnesty, amnesty that president obama decreed directly contrary to federal law. He did so with no Legal Authority. He did so in open defiance of federal statutes. And of course he was celebrated in the press for doing so. Obamas executive amnesty was illegal the day it was issued, and not one single justice of the Nine Supreme Court justices disputed that, not a one. Chief justice rosh roberts wrote the majority opinion, joined by the four liberal justices on the court. This is becoming a pattern. The majority assumes that daca, obamas executive amnesty is illegal and then bizarrely holds that the Trump Administration cant stop implementing a policy that is illegal. Think about that for a second. And in fact, its even worse. The majority explicitly concedes of course the administration can stop an illegal policy. All parties
For later today at 1 30 p. M. Eastern. We also expect more floor speeches on policing reforms after Senate Republicans introduced their bill yesterday. Now, live to the senate floor. The president pro tempore the senate will come to order. The chaplain, dr black, will open the senate in prayer. The chaplain let us pray. Eternal god, our hearts are steadfast toward you. Lead us safely to the refuge of your choosing, for you desire to give us a future and a hope. Lord, provide us with grateful hearts to appreciate your mercies that are new each day. Today, give our senators the power to do your will, as they realize more fully that they are servants of heaven and stewards of your mysteries. Give them your perspective on their daily tasks and every decision they must make. Remind them that people usually dont care how much you know until they know how much you care. May faithfulness to you become the litmus test by which they evaluate each action. We pray in your powerful name. Amen. The
Prizewinning on the 14th and 15th amendments, this Virtual Event is sponsored. Host welcome to a new program. My name is jim and i am president at the institute. Well be presenting important books and in American History. And behind me, our current important books by some of the major people in our country. [inaudible]. Most recently in the education programs. Will present each of these historians and then guide a question answer session tarzana. If you think you might be interested in this, go to our website. Please enjoy. The afternoon. And welcome everyone to this inaugural addition to this no institute of American History program. It brings you some of americans latest historians were the their most recent books. And today were going to be joined by eri eric foner as he discusses his of the second founding. But before i formally introduce him but i want to go over a couple of housekeeping rules. First and foremost today is mothers day rated so want to wish a very happy mothers day
Its formation some have threatened to tear this statue down today while the president has vowed to send in the National Guard if they try and do so and try and take it down we are there right there as you see that statue right there live we are there and well follow it for you but we are going to begin today with the most appealing and desirable word in the english language at this moment in time anyway and that word is vaccine vaccine with a vaccine with a vaccine as we with with life as we used to know it. It may finally return to normal. But only with a vaccine but when and who and how much and how many ok here is the news on the vaccine from there are 4 major laboratories right now that are racing to get a teen vaccine out they are johnson and johnson u. S. Space by the way so no feet which is french also american and astra zeneca which is a British Company there is news on the last 2 so let me just try and bring you up to date on whats going on with vaccine going to start with mad
Federalized police to push the protesters back. The story an explanation of why Andrew Jackson is so reviled and all of this is coming up right here but were going to give him. With a bold declaration by china that seems to imply that its simply had enough with quote u. S. Threats to interfere and will now move forward to d. Dollar rise and strike back against the United States by creating a global currency to compete with the u. S. Dollar china has long considered joining russia and fighting back against u. S. Control of the worlds ability to trade or transfer goods without u. S. Interference or say so but now china is announcing that its actually preparing to be cut off. From the u. S. Financial system. And theyre taking what appears to be real steps to protect itself why or maybe the better question is why now ok. The reason is that while the United States has been heavy handed in the past it has never according to china and chinese experts and officials gone so far as to weaponize