Coronavirus restrictions seem to change by the week critics say there are too many different rules which often make no sense and the European Union agrees to slap sanctions on russia for the poisoning of Opposition Leader a late scene evolved in germany and france say the evidence leads all the way to moscow. And its good to have you with us we begin tonight with the woman who could be the next u. S. Supreme Court Justice the United States has begun the process of filling the vacant seat on the countrys top court and cementing a conservative majority there just before novembers president ial elections and republicans are rushing to confirm President Trumps nominee amy coney bericht today the senate began 4 days of questioning on her positions on Health Care Abortion and gun rights her nomination has sparked a partisan fight here over filling Vacant Supreme Court seats in election year. Greeting the committee for the 1st time barry said it was an honor to be nominated if approved there
About a law enacted by the peoples representatives, that has gone through the process, a constitutional ratification, it must go through the lawfully prescribed process before it is changed. Presentmentive or in the context of statute, and its not up to judges to shortcircuit that i updating the law. That is your job. Laws are clearly written in a context and the circumstances to which those laws apply would change. Does the Fourth Amendment have nothing to say about cell phones . Unreasonable search and caesar was not written at a time when they imagine mobile technological devices that addicted our kids. Does the Fourth Amendment have nothing to say about cell phones . The constitution, one of the reasons its the longest lasting constitutions in the world is that its written at a level of generality specific enough to tech to protect rights but general enough to be lacking. When you are talking about the constable banging at your door in 1791 as a search or seizure, we can apply it t
Restrictions seem to change critics say there are too many different which often make no sense plus the European Union agrees on russia for the poisoning of opposition. Of all that germany and france say the evidence leads. And the arctic ocean. Expedition to study Climate Change. All of you joining us on p. B. S. In the United States and all around the world well we begin with the woman who could be the next u. S. Supreme Court Justice today the u. S. Senate began the process of filling the vacant seat on the. Top court and cementing a conservative majority there before novembers president ial election republicans are rushing to confirm president trumps nominee amy kone bears today decided started 4 days of questioning on her positions on Health Care Abortion and gun rights are nomination has sparked a partisan fight over a feeling they can Supreme Court seats in election years and speaking to the committee for the 1st time their think trump for nominating. Ranking member feinstein an
Day. I. Want to hold this hearing i believe we should not being written forward on this nomination a lot of people on our side just ram it through not until the election is ended i would like the world and the country to know more about your spirit this is a vacancy this occurred there a tragic loss to the great woman and were going to build that they could see with another great the stakes are extraordinarily high for the American People theres nothing unconstitutional about this process. Also coming up corona virus infections are rising across europe but nowhere is the surge as great as in spain and that people say they know who is to blame to not get in more do not want to experience that again the government has to do its homework and must keep its promises and more personnel. Lets you our viewers watching on p. B. S. In the United States and to all of you around the world welcome we begin the day watching americas politicians trying to hold court today Senate Hearings of the conte
The man who didnt get it, charles hughes, Supreme Court justice, all but won the election in 1915. In fact, when president Woodrow Wilson went to bed the night Election Night, he thought he was beaten. If he would have been elected how American History goes in several different directions, on suffrage for women, civil rights. What does he do on Foreign Policy . Germany baited us into war. Hes the one you could write novels about. Charles evans hughes who is on the Supreme Court and then left the Supreme Court when he ran for president and then went back on the Supreme Court. One of the finest minds on the court. Fellow justice called Charles Evans hughes, the greatest in our great line of chief justices. Why hughes . Robert jackson provided part of the answer when he was attorney general. Jackson said that hughes, quote, looks like god and talks like god, end quote. 1916 footage of charles hughes, that years president ial nominee campaigned soon after the Republican National convention