Message voters want to hear from the Biden Campaign. An indepth look for you. The president S Supreme Court announcement coming this afternoon. Nbc news has learned from multiple sources the president s pick, Amy Coney Barrett to fill the vacancy left by Justice Ruth Bader ginsburg. She serves on the seventh Circuit Court of appeals, former law professor at her alma mate r, notre dame. A devout catholic and, if confirmed would cement a conservative majority on the high court. Carol lee is in washington for us. Carol, good day to you. We have the president settling on judge barrett. What all led to his decision . Well, judge barrett was on the president s short list the last time there was an opening on the Supreme Court and he had to put forward a nominee. She is seen as someone who is a known quantity. Shes seen as someone who can move quickly through the senate process. As you know, this will be a process that the president and Senate Republicans hope moves very quickly, in a matter
You need that. With the unso he liz its th Everybody Knows that. Youre going to need nine justices up there. I think its going to be very important. Because what theyre doing is a hoax. I think this will end up in the Supreme Court. And i think its very important that we have nine justices. And i think the systems going to go very quickly. Its better if you go before the election because i think this this scam that the democrats are pulling, its a scam, this scam will be before the United States Supreme Court. And i think having a 44 situation is not a good situation. This scam is the american election. The president is making it clear that his Supreme Court pick, a lifetime appointment, is not about policy but like most Everything Else with President Trump, its about his own interests and his reelection. The country and the American People be damned. Stacking the courts in order to ensure youre own political survival is what happens in authoritarian regimes. So is vilifying and is you
Any minute we expect to hear from the mayor of louisville about wednesdays protests and the shooting of two Police Officers. When mayor fisher starts, well take yaw there. Overnight protests erupting over the grand jury decision in the case of Breonna Taylor. No murder charges filed. One for want done endangerment for firing into an apartment. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is talking about the Breonna Taylor case and the response. Lets listen in. For the children, nearly 8 billion in direly needed nutrition assistance, for seniors prevented, what would have happened if we didnt act, up to 50 per month expense for part b premium hike. Its nour four or five dollars versus the 50. We saved the republicans from themselves because we we know what were doing. For our communities, a oneyear surface transportation authorization and for our farmers boost accountability to the commodity credit corps which now prevents they were going to use money saying this is for the farmers. We want it to be for
The attorney general saying 2 od to use force and return fire, because they were shot at first. The Kentucky Attorney general says all three officers were not involved in obtaining the actual warrants. They only had information related to carrying it out. Evidence show that the officers knocked and announced at Breonna Taylors apartment that this was not a no knock warrant. The attorney general says that was corroborated by an independent witness. The kentucky general saying Breonna Taylor was shot six times not five times. One child was considered fatal. The attender real journey he said the fbi determined it was officer cosgrove. In a statement, these three officers reported after entering befores apartment, Kenneth Walker was holding a gun arms extended in the shooting stance, and that he testified he fired the first shot at officers and that ultimately, all three officers responded to that shooting. The Kentucky Attorney general says he is a black man speaking on behalf of the enti
Political, it is notable in swing states, new polling shows most voters, 52 , theyre also opposed to donald trump rushing this pick through before the election. Trump also trailing in the pivotal swing states overall trailing badly in the home stretch. One. Those key states is florida and trump keeps talking with florida when he talks about barbara lagoa. The reported frontrunner is amy coney barrett. Now biden entering with more money than trumps Reelection Campaign with more money for the first time ever, 100 million pouring in after the announcement of rbgs passing. It is the future of the court. Money pouring into senate races. Take a look at this. The platform which handles these donations saying it has the largest surge toward democrats ever, breaking a 16year record. So there are warning signs for donald trump as he leans into what you could call the Mcconnell Graham school of politics where hypocrisy publicly, easily proven visible hypocrisy is worn like a badge of honor and yo