we have justin jones fro tennessee, and i ve got maxwel frost on here. it s interesting to me, becaus a man of a certain age, to hav these young people, who are th civil rights fighters of our time, it s amazing to watch. and such a contrast wit what we are led to believe about government, and it s antipathy towards the people and if there is reason for optimism in this moment, it you didn t guess on your show. the really, it is and there s people who don t believe in the way things work or the way things are an prepared to challenge, it an say there s a different wa going forward, i m excited for it will be a great show iconoclasts, we ll be watching ali. before we get to, that we v got some breaking news though. donald trump has lost anothe legal battle tonight, a federal appeals court rejected his attempt t block his former vice presiden mike pence, from testifying in front of the jacks mitt federa grand jury, investigatin trump s role in overturning th 2020 elect
constitutional right t abortion was eliminated in thi country nearly a year ago. a federal judge in texas las night issued a sweeping ruling to reverse the food and s 23 year old approval of a key abortion drug, the rulin orders the fda to hold thi medication from pharmacy shelves in every state regardless of whether or not abortion is legal in tha state. u.s. district judge matthew ha put a seven-day hold on hi willing to give the government the opportunity to repeal it the justice department did fil a notice of appeal last night. let me tell you what is at stake here the drug in question is one of a standard two drug regiment commonly prescribed by doctors for medication abortion across the country. medication abortions account for more than half of al abortions in the united states according to the good doctor institute. and this was approved by the fda in 2000 is one the mos heavily studied and scrutinize drugs on the market. studies show that it is safe than penicillin,
penalties that he himself th judge cannot put in place. those would be crimina penalties that could put trump in jail if he is cause tempering with the opinion, or interference of the trial whic is for sure a federal crim that is not infrequently - now, the stuff that donal trump was posting about did no come up in the direc examination of eugene carrol today, he is talking about other stuff. right, exactly, those issue were precluded so the issue of the dress ha not come in, and any discussio about funding has not been par of the jury. that is why it was especiall concerning to the court that trump was speaking publicly ou of turn about things that are, you know, not allowed into the case faith, what do we make of
violating that will have a effect on the trial. however, when he was reall referring to today was obstruction of justice intimidating jurors, tampering with the evidence, the general obstruction statutes that can be put in play, and the judg made a specific reference to penalties that he himself th judge cannot put in place. those would be crimina penalties that could put trump in jail if he is cause tempering with the opinion, or interference of the trial whic is for sure a federal crim that is not infrequently - now, the stuff that donal trump was posting about did no come up in the direc examination of eugene carrol
racism plays in this, she said that there was a discussio about increasing crimina penalties, including death sentences for people they were talking abou electorals and firing squads one member of the legislatio talked about bringing, hanging from a tree as capital punishment in tennessee. i mean, that is not a do whistle, that is everybody - everybody knows what hanging from tree is that was lynching. and you are not referring t what he said, you are quotin what he said he actually said, let s talk about bringing back hangin from a tree. if you have this kind of lynch mentality, then you would no be at all confused that they would expel to young black lawmakers that had been give the constituents you would not be confused that they would tell them in effect