ironic it is that your the justice says when they re nominate and they re going through the confirmation process, they say we don t like to comment on hypothetical cases. and it was watching the opening segment and it was like no one is aggrieved, there actually is no case here, but they have no problem making decisions about hypothetical cases if, that, say someone one day was aggrieved. that s a great point. they re-found their ability to weigh in on high post. exactly. great show as always, my friend. great to see, you enjoy the rest of your evening off. and thanks to at-home for joining us tonight. alex has the night off. i m filling in for her this evening. but we begin tonight with the supreme court. and his name was jerome rebels he was born in 1827 he was a minister in the amy church. he served as a chaplain for the army for the american civil war. and in 1870, he was elected by the mississippi legislator to the united states senate believe it or not. the firs
reporter: there s certainly more people out here today than we ve seen in days past, especially because today we know exactly what we will get decisions on because it s the last day. you mentioned those two big cases, of course at the end of pride month. that case that has to do with whether or not a web designer can refuse to design a wedding website for a gay couple. we could see some reaction to that. the biggest one we re watching for is on student loans, whether or not biden s student loan forgiveness program will stand. the biden administration was using a congressional act started after 9/11 in 2003. it was continued through the pandemic, even invoke bid betsy devoss under the trump administration. can student loans be forgiven in their entirety forever? this would affect about 43,000 people, sorry, we re starting to get some decisions just in now. so i m going to go listen for what those are, and i said 43,000, that s 43 million people, and i ll be back to you when
winfrey but he is out of his comfort zone on the stand. absolutely and as i found to my zone on the stand. absolutely and as i found to my cost zone on the stand. absolutely and as i found to my cost as zone on the stand. absolutely and as i found to my cost as well, zone on the stand. absolutely and as i found to my cost as well, going - zone on the stand. absolutely and as i found to my cost as well, going in l i found to my cost as well, going in the witness box is the loneliest place in the world and it s a lot more unsettling and traumatic than if you are on newsnight. you have some of the best lawyers who are pulling your life apart and it s going to go on for days. i was prosecuted for tax fraud in 2016 and i went in the witness box for four days and got decimated, really. i ve written a book about this which is coming out soon, time after time, about the emotional trauma when you are put through the wringer like that. he might have bitten off more than he can
breaking news from around the world, 24 breaking news from around the world, 2a hours a day. this is bbc news. turning to the war in ukraine now, and the us secretary of state has called president putin s invasion of ukraine a strategic failure . speaking in finland, antony blinken said the war had only strengthened the very alliances russia had sought to weaken nato and the eu. finland, of course, is the latest country to join the security alliance. mr blinken made clear that a strong ukraine was the only way to achieve a lasting peace. precisely because we have no illusions about putin s aspirations, we believe the prerequisite for meaningful diplomacy and real peace is a stronger ukraine, capable of deterring and defending against any future aggression. meanwhile, in ukraine itself, president zelensky has threatened to prosecute local officials if there is any repeat of the failure to open air raid shelters, which contributed to the deaths of three people in kyiv on thurs
jenkins. hi, griff. that surge coming in nine days. guess what? it s already here. that s why border officials are applauding the fact another 1,500 troops will come down here and assist and transport in an administrative role. when you have these surges, logistics are a big part of getting it under control. let s take you to the sky drone, this is brownsville, ground zero for the surge right now. what you re looking at is cam n monument. the blue and white tent. along the road here, the buses pull down and they get the migrants which are coming in droves. more than 2,100 migrants were in this camp right where i m standing. usually they have 200 or 300. we ve been on the river. let s show you migrants, 90% are venezuelan with the split screen. you can see the texas dps officers, the next national guard, border patrol trying to deal with. the other said, there s women and children getting on his crafts crossing dangerous currents. they re coming in unprecedented numbers here