this is andrea mitchell reports. with new reaction to that damming report from the texas house of representatives condemning the response by officers and the egregious decision making that prevented law enforcement from storming the robb elementary classroom and stopping the mass shooting when 19 grade school students and two teachers were killed. there s nothing we didn t already know. the only difference was they stopped pointing fingers. leave it to the department of public safety to have superior fire power. should have gone in. they knew better. they stood around just like everybody else. police body cam footage showing the police force waiting more than an hour in the school s hallways after the initial interaction between police officers and the gunman. along with an earlier attempt to communicate with the shooter by embattled police chief pete arredondo. there was a deadly mass shooting in indiana at a mall outside indianapolis where three people were killed a
overturn a decision that s been a place for over 50 years, saying roe v wade is no longer law. it is a slap in the face to women. we are here to help you if you are pregnant and if you are in need of support. the court affirmed today tha every life is worth living. reaction across the country swift and divided, causing jubilation for some and devastation for others appeared were keeping an eye on the protest in major cities tonight. president biden calling for peace in saying violence is never acceptable today. 13 states up already past cold trigger laws making abortion illegal now or in the near future more states are expected to join them. first we begin what s in the actual opinion. nearly half a century after brophy wait the supreme court overturned a precedent for ruth bader ginsburg have long warned that it s was on shaky ground for said it was exceptionally weak. justices joined him and said th constitution does not prohibit the citizens of each state from regula
politics nation. the focus on scotus. afua right now the conservative members of the supreme court are signaling that this court will not be moved by the times in which we live, but driven by history regardless of how distant. and yesterday, as expected, the court issued its five for conservative majority decision to overturn roe v. wade. in doing so, up ending 50 years of federal protections for abortion rights. in response, this weekend, our cities are erupting in protest. here in new york, los angeles, atlanta, and in washington, where abortion rights supporters and opponents have surrounded the supreme court for the second day. but also they re protesting in more than a dozen red states, cleared by the decision to enact trigger laws banning abortion. six of which have already done so in the days since the decision. three others set to join them in the next few weeks. well gun advocates in those states and elsewhere are hailing another of the courts decisions, this week, t
a texas law banning abortions. they really believe they ve been given a mandate by god. he has set us free from the law. they want to destroy the public school system. we are not contending against flesh and blood. the money is all tied back to the same people. follow the money. i am not comfortable with the transgenders. more than 90% of your financing came from billionaires. i don t think he is it about control. senator ted cruz. power? it is a russian-style oligarchy, pure and simple. it s election day. we re in the city of sherman, texas, which is right on the texas/oklahoma border. this is a ruby red area of texas. and the republican primary is essentially the election that matters here. come november in the general election, whoever the republican is that comes out of the primaries will very likely win whatever seat they re running for here in sherman. i thought i need to run because the people that are running here claim to be conser
right now, abortion rights supporters are contemplating next steps at the last week s pivotal supreme court ruling overturning roe v. wade. the ripple effects of that decision extending beyond americas streets. still filled with abortion rights supporters and opponents for the third day straight. as demand for abortion drugs skyrocket over fears, the fear they will lose soon to find drugs accessible to millions of americans. providers stopped newly go regime, putting many in immediate ranger danger. as several companies pledged resources and support to workers who may now have to travel to a dwindling number of states where abortion is still legal. of course, the dominoes have already fallen in at least nine states. they have already banned abortions since friday s ruling. while others are just waiting for their aunts to take effect. america, we may, by rose reversal, that s politicsnation tonight. plus, another round of congressional hearings on january six approaches af