New york city to your couch somewhere in the world, this is the daily social distancing show with trevor noah. Trevor right now, the only news america is talking about is the passing of Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Aka the notorious r. B. G. As im sure you know, the Iconic Supreme Court justice died over the weekend at the age of 87. A little bit later on in the show, we will talk about her life and legacy. But first we have to start with the allout war brewing over her reblame it because you may remember that when Justice Antonin Scalia died nine months before the 2016 election and president obama tried to replace him with merrick garland, Mitch Mcconnell and the g. O. P. Blocked it, and their reasoning was a Supreme Court vacancy so close to an election should be held for the next president so that the people can decide. Well, you might want to s. A. T. Down for this one because, guess what theyre saying now . President donald trump and his republican allies are forging full speed ahead to n
Riding. As big papi reveals he had the virus. Man, this is no joke. Will his warning sink in . Bracing for beta. The slowmoving Tropical Storm on the way to texas already churning up waters. Up to 15 inches of rain and strong winds expected. Plus, look at this. Caught on camera. This incredible smokenado. The bobcat fires fury intensifying. Tiktok deal . President trump okaying a possible agreement just hours before the app was to be banned for download in the u. S. Two Companies Joining forces to make it happen. And emmy night is here. No red carpet, no audience, no problem. How the show will be different this year, but with plenty of star power. Things are going to be quite different. As the Creative Arts emmys are handed out overnight with the historymaking moment. Good morning. Definitely not a slow end of summer sunday. So much news happening. Coronavirus deaths in the u. S. Just short of 200,000 this morning. The number of cases rising in 19 states, plus washington, d. C. And pue
From trevors couch in new york city to your couch somewhere in the world, this is the daily social distancing show with trevor noah. Trevor right now, the only news america is talking about is the passing of Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Aka the notorious r. B. G. As im sure you know, the Iconic Supreme Court justice died over the weekend at the age of 87. A little bit later on in the show, we will talk about her life and legacy. But first we have to start with the allout war brewing over her reblame it because you may remember that when Justice Antonin Scalia died nine months before the 2016 election and president obama tried to replace him with merrick garland, Mitch Mcconnell and the g. O. P. Blocked it, and their reasoning was a Supreme Court vacancy so close to an election should be held for the next president so that the people can decide. Well, you might want to s. A. T. Down for this one because, guess what theyre saying now . President donald trump and his republican allies are forging
Makes its way back in. Whats in store this week plus an update on wildfires. Today in the bay starts right now. And it is a good monday morning to you. Thanks so much for making us a part of that morning. Im marcus washington. And im laura garcia. I hope youre all coming off a great weekend. Well check that monday morning commute with mike in a bit. Lets check in with kari and see what we are in store for this week. Weve been watching the air quality thats been the big issue as temperatures have ramped up yesterday. As we look at what were expecting today still some drifts of smoke coming in especially for parts of the north bay as well as the bay and the coast. The east bay will have the worst of the air quality as we look at some better air quality for the south bay. Ill continue to monitor that, and well talk about temperatures coming up. Whats happening out on the roads now, mike . Mostly green sensors but a couple incidents marked on the map as we take it full screen. Youll see a
these are about affirmative action. we re live outside of the court. plus opening statements in the criminal trial against the trump organization. we ll look at those charges against the former president trump s personal business. and the man accused of attacking nancy pelosi s husband will be charged. what he brought with him when he broke into the speaker s home. but the supreme court will begin hearing oral arguments as can considers two cases on affirmative action in higher education. jessica schneider joins us now now. the supreme court has upheld affirmative action but it could be banned nationwide. all eyes and ears are on the conservative justices because it is very likely they will in fact ban affirmative action in particular the chief justice here john roberts has been outspoken about racial issues in many cases in past years. he put it this way in one of the cases. he said the only way to stop discrimination on the basis of race is to stop discriminating on