successor until a specia election can be held t permanently fill the seat from which he was expelled, he says he will run in that specia election as well to permanently retake his seat justin jones selected to refil his seat temporarily, by a 3 to nothing he says he will run in that special election as well to permanently retake his seat. justin jones selected to refill his seat temporarily by a 36-0 unanimous vote at the metro council in nashville tonight. upon receiving that vote to reinstate him, he immediately joined with protesters outside too much backup to the tennessee state capital whereupon his colleague, gloria johnson, met him at the door and he walked inside and he retook his seat. that happened tonight. newly receded representative justin jones is going to join us here live on this show tonight in just a few minutes. you will want to be there for that. i should tell you, the young
john, many expect a new cour majority there in wisconsin to challenge the states abortio law and its gerrymandered maps as you mentioned before. now after what we saw in tennessee this week, are democrats in wisconsin worried about attempts to impeac justice there is been talk abou that on the same day that janet - was elected to the supreme court by a an overwhelming majority 200 - 11 point - that same moment republicans won a specia election for a state senat seat which gives them tw thirds majority in the state senate what that means is impeachment is possible. if state house could impeach the senate could convict they have the numbers. i think there is a bit of an over talking on this because one thing that people need t understand is that protasiewic s wind was so big that if
we will continue to fight for our constituents and one thing i want to say. this is an attack against us i hurting all people interstate. even though this report is impacting black and brow communities. it s hurting poor white people their attack on democracy hurt all of us i want to emphasize that. i don t want to be about race. - of the shelby county commission and to run in the specia election and i already heard that peopl in the state legislature i nashville are threatening ou shelby county commissioners to not reappoint means are they r gonna take away funding that s in the government s budget for projects that the mayor an others have asked for. and we see lawmaker obviously have been in the national spotlight, throughout the weekend. and i m sure nashville all eye will be on the city in the coming days, they ve certainly been receiving support on so many different levels. vice president kamala harris made a last-minute visit t nashville on friday at - gave a very powerful
i m lindsay rison in fou yasmin vossoughian not backing down, at the fight to get to ousted black lawmakers back in the tennesse house heats up tomorrow. as one is expected to be reappointed to his seat. and the other vows to fight as long as it takes we re gonna fight to be bac in the legislature through the appointment process, in th shelby county commission in addition to running for our seat again in the specia election to serve district 8 in the state house because that s what the voters want they want advocates who ar gonna left up the issues tha matter in our community, poverty, health care, education, environment, and gun violence. and just a moment of talk t congressman jim clyburn about. this as well as a developing story in texas, we want to ask him about. also this hour, battle lines are drawn after dual rulings that put the future of a abortion pill in jeopardy. i do not believe that the courts have the authority to
this is what the rule of law i supposed to look like. that is whether you are high and mighty, whether you are th president of the united states or an average citizen, you break the law, and you are hel accountable. it will be up to a jury to decide whether the prosecutors met the burden of proof that i proof beyond a reasonable doub of the defendants guilt, but i think this is what accountability looks like fo the manhattan district attorne is follow the evidence, an decide that if anybody else we are not going to make a specia case or give special treatment or a different rule of law because this was the president of the united states how crucial is that principle that no one is above the law? i know you tweeted earlier today that this is a sombe moment, a somber moment for ou country, but at the same tim how important is it in terms o our law and understanding? well i think it i indispensable. you know, my colleagues on the