also, it s already pushing 100 degrees in las vegas, and it s only going to get worse. the stark new warning on global temperatures from the united nation, and who officials there think should foot the bill in the fight. our nbc news reporters are following all of the latest developments and we begin with msnbc legal correspondent lisa rubin on trump s new york gag order. so trump s lawyers are asking the judge to lift the order. the d.a. is opposing it. what are we expecting here? well, the d.a. s office, chris, has let the judge know that they would like to submit real briefs, meaning extended argument with case citations and the like on june 13th and june 27th. those are not coincidentally the same dates that briefs are due first from trump s lawyers and then from the d.a. with respect to his sentence. what i think will happen here is that the gag order will remain in place but will be significantly narrowed, and when i think about who will be let free from the gag order
so is the concern over contraception, you think, real? i think one of the concerns that s kind of missing from the conversation is that no one agrees on the definition of contraception, right? so it s true that you don t hear many conservatives saying they oppose contraception, that s emerging on the right as an argument. common contraceptions, a common point by major groups like students for life. we saw it in the hobby lobby decision from the supreme court in 2014. the argument that iuds, birth control pills, emergency contraceptives should be banned under abortion laws. so i think there are threats to contraceptives. they re not the threats we may have come to expect. that s one of the reasons this is a harder issue for republicans. they re not just voting against this because it s a messaging bill. they voted for messaging bill about same-sex marriage. they re also voting against contraception as the tougher issue for their base than a lot of other things. there s also an argum