of morality. televangelist pat robertson, famous for blaming gay people for 9/11, and black people for hurricanes, is dead. but his legacy of shattering the lines between church and state lives on in the quixotic presidential candidacy of mike pence. also tonight, i want to tell you about an under the radar supreme court case that could affect where special counsel jack smith brings criminal charges. as we await the possible indictment of donald trump. and surprise, chief justice john roberts and justice brett kavanaugh come to the defense of voting rights in an important victory for voters in alabama. so what happens now for all the other efforts to redraw maps to marginalize voters of color? but we begin tonight with the supreme court. there was a surprising decision today reaffirming the landmark voting rights act, and we re going to get to that a bit later. but i want to start with a lesser known case that is still awaiting a ruling by the highest court in the lan
batch of heavy rain, that could generate thunder and lightning in the channel islands and the south west. some of those heavy downpours will be close to the south of the uk as we move through sunday. particularly southern england. elsewhere, spells of sunshine north, that cuts off the supply of heat from the continent, so cool efor all of us by this stage 15, 19, the heat does not last. . that is it, bbc news at six, on friday 17th june. . that is it, bbc news at six, on friday 17thjune. quick reminder you friday 17th june. quick reminder you can friday 17thjune. quick reminder you can keep up with all the latest developments on the bbc website and on the bbc app. but, from the six teamly say goodbye, because the news continues here on bbc one, with all of our colleagues in the nations and regions of the uk. they are all standing by, all looking very crisp and smart, sojoin them in second but from us it is goodbye. hello and welcome to sportsday i m chetan pathak, coming up
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Unquote. the case was argued just a few months ago in front of the supreme court, with the question at hand being, does the government have the right to try a case for a second time in another court if they get the venue wrong the first time around? it s an interesting case all on its own, right? but it s also one that potentially impacts the special counsel s investigation of donald trump s mishandling of classified documents. for months now we have reported on a d.c. grand jury hearing evidence and witness testimony regarding this case before going quiet these last few weeks. and just this week, we not only learned that a second grand jury has begun meeting in florida regarding this case, but that according to the washington post, the special counsel is planning to bring a significant portion of any charges in a federal court in southern florida. just like in real estate, this comes down to location, location, location. without knowing how the supreme court will rule in the smith c