that the panel having accumulated a veritable treasure trove of juicy details on the trump coup plot, that trove growing by the day, as more and more witnesses testify before the committee. tomorrow investigators will hear from a prominent stop the steal conspiracy theorist with deep pockets and that would be the overstock guy in the words of former white house counsel pat cipollone and his name is patrick byrne and the former ceo of overstock.com. the former furniture industry executive joined lawyer sydney powell and rudy giuliani as well as former national security adviser in the oval on december 18, 2020, days after the electoral college certified that joe biden had won the presidential election. while many of trump s legal advisors had accepted that he had lost the election, byrne and others were pushing an idea that the president could use the national guard to seize voting machines. byrne s oval office access appeared to agitate those staffers hoping to redirect trump
schneider live at the supreme court with this breaking news coming in. jessica, tell us more about this latest ruling on religious liberty. reporter: this is another decision from this court that has the effect here of eroding the barrier between church and state. the court in a 6-3 decision saying a school s concerns about coercion of students and its desires to keep its public school free from these outward displays of religion, the court saying that s outweighed by a coach s free speech rights. the court said they really viewed the coach s speech on the 50-yard line where he played as personal and private speech and they likened it to a phone call on school grounds or checking email. but the dissent here, interestingly, included a picture of just how much of a public spectacle this had become with the coach being crowded by the students as he prayed. the coach had been litigating this for years. he lost repeatedly in the lower courts. coach kennedy just released a statem
plus, the reversing of roe, what that means for some other rights in this country. during this pride month, right for the lgbtq+ community are under fire. we are going to hear from jim obergefell, the man who led the legal battle for same sex marriage. i am symone sanders, and i have something to say. two days after supreme court overturned roe v. wade, the nation continues to grapple with the realities of a post roe america. yang, that s not good. at least nine states have already banned abortion. ripping away women s rights to make decisions about their own bodies. even more states are expected to follow. thousands of americans nationwide are still hitting the streets to protest the courts ruling. and the idea that state governments can now force people to give birth. meanwhile, democratic members of congress are sounding the alarm. but, how are they talking about this? well, they are talking about how the decision will affect americans everywhere. take a listen to democrat
being, well, all those things. a brad new ad, part of a $50 million ad buy set to air in key battleground states starting immediately says americans face a clear choice in november, watch. in the courtroom, we see donald trump for who he is. he s been convicted of 34 felonies, found liable for sexual assault, and he committed financial fraud. meanwhile, joe biden s been working, lowering health care costs and making big corporations pay their fair share. this election is between a convicted criminal who s only out for himself and a president who s fighting for your family. i m joe biden and i approved this message. so the message comes at a time when there are some signs out there that as much as trump would like us to believe that he wears his convicted felon status as some sort of badge of honor, a pretty vital slice of the electorate, the one that still resides here on earth one with the rest of us, sees his conviction for what it is. a poll of adults says that 53% o
justice is justice. these things are fundamental things that america thinks mattered. so sadly, i must also acknowledge another reason we re here. congress is acts because of extreme supreme court that has stripped away the right important to millions of americans that existed for half a century. the dobbs decision. the court s extreme conservative majority overturned roe v. wade and the right to choose. and ins concurring opinion justice thomas went even further and wrote the following quote, we should reconsider all of the court s substantive due presence including griswald, lawrence. that means he thinks we should reconsider whether you got the right to access to contraception. and yes, we should reconsider whether you have the right to marry who you love. and that s not the only challenge ahead. when a person can be married in