Classified documents case against the former president trump, a new cooperation deal between jack smith and the i. T. Worker known as trump employee number four. What might this mean for the prosecutions case. Plus, a manhunt commands in pennsylvania for a convicted brutal killer. Two entire School Districts in the commonwealth have canceled classes as incredible new video is released showing just how that inmate escaped. Welcome to the lead, im jake tapper. Donald Trump On Trial moments ago, a critical hearing wrapped in the Fulton County, georgia, Election Subversion case against donald trump and defendants. Cameras were allowed in the courtroom. A first in any case against the former president. One of the biggest topics discussed, whether the 19 defendants in the case will be tried together or separately and when those trials might be held. The judge ruled from the bench that protrump lawyer Kenneth Chesebro and Sidney Powell will go to trial together on october 23rd but the judge h
and meaning of the 14th amendment, which guaranteed equal protection. the supreme court in the strouder versus west virginia case in 1880, jury selection case, had said, what is this amendment but that the law shall be the same for the black and the white? and the supreme court, unfortunately, backtracked from that clear principle in the plesey decision in a horrific decision which allowed separate but eke result. then brown v. board corrected that in 1954. of course, corrected it on paper. it s still decades and we re still seeking to achieve racial equality, the long march for racial equality is not over. brown v. board as i said publicly many times before, the single greatest moment in supreme court history by, in so many ways, the unanimity that chief justice warren achieved which is just a great moment.