supreme court was pretty clear it means this will not happen, at least not yet the supreme court issued wha is known as a stay, meanin they are effectively blockin that texas judges decision while this case is appeale through our court system maybe even all the way back to the supreme court down the roa now, the lower court battle is complicated and we the, and ma lead to some chaos down th line for mifepristone access and we are going to talk t experts about that in just a moment but for now, for tonight, this drug is still widely available so, on a practical level, that is where we are. the question is, on a lega level, tonight s ruling is als quite interesting. there s a majority of justices who approved tonight s stay. but at least two did not that s justice clarence thomas said that he would have denied this day he did not explain why it was just a single line in this ruling that says he disagrees. and justice samuel alito wrote a full dissent, we are going t ask our e
states is the one who make this decision. and as the chief executive it s incumbent upon th president to ensure that thi election was - in a fair and square manner. now, of course, the chief executive has nothing to d with elections state and local officials in this country are the ones that actually run elections governor signed the electo certificates congress certifies the electoral votes. but it makes sense that he sai that because, not long after that remark, we actually learne that mr. epshteyn was involved in the fake elector plot t assign electoral votes to trum in seventh he had actually lost. there s also been reporting about the attempt that to seat fraudulent electors. is that something you ever worked on or something that important, for example, in michigan yes, i was part of th process to make sure there wer alternate electors, to mak sure - everything that was done was done legally by the trump lega
this ruling that says he disagrees. and justice samuel alito wrote a full dissent, we are going t ask our experts for how to rea the tea leaves here in just second as well but what does this actuall mean about where we as a country stand in the large battle over abortion access? planned parenthood called th decision good news but they also said that th access to this drug should never have been in jeopardy in the first place. president biden said h continues to stand by the fda evidence based approval of the drug and called on the america people to use their vote a their voice and elect congress will pass a law restoring the protections of roe v. wade. nancy northrop, center of th center for reproductive rights said the supreme court s decision is a huge relief bu we are not out of the wood yet. joining us now are nancy northrop, president and ceo of the center for and tali-fardia