And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. So, the third branch of the federal government was not on the ballot in november, but voters shaped its future, to be sure, for at least a generation, given the way the vote turned out. Joining me tonight to talk about the future of the high court and so much more are adam winkler, constitutional law scholar at the ucla school of law, and melissa murray, interim dean at the Uc Berkeley School of law. And there is so much to talk about tonight. Im glad to have both of you here. Let me start with the news of the day. Actually, there are a number of news items that mr. Trump has pushed to the front pages today and the next couple days, i suspect. So, first, this comment that he made that millions of illegals voted, and that is the reason why he did not win the popular vote. Im paraphrasing. Thats pretty close to what he said, to which Lindsey Graham and other republican senators have ripped him to shreds, because i
Especially for under funded districts. Reporter special School Funding committee chaired by Steve Sweeney listen to toss ens of parents and School Officials at a field hearing on friday. Sweeney pro oweses keeping 2008 funding formula but scrapping special exceptions, which were supposed to be temporary and he says there should be new considerations for school growth. If everyone is in at a hundred percent, is what unfair about 100 percent. That is what were striving for, for every Single School district in the state to be at hundred percent. Reporter 100 percent is terrifying from officials of nearby paulsboro with 80 percent of students living below Poverty Level they get aid that exceeds funding formula and could lose five milliondollar a year. We would lose about 30 to 40 percent of our funding, and it would be devastating. Reporter no telling how soon state lawmakers could act , and after the hearing today, those kings way regional School District school board announced that they
Especially for under funded districts. Reporter special School Funding committee chaired by Steve Sweeney listen to toss ens of parents and School Officials at a field hearing on friday. Sweeney pro oweses keeping 2008 funding formula but scrapping special exceptions, which were supposed to be temporary and he says there should be new considerations for school growth. If everyone is in at a hundred percent, is what unfair about 100 percent. That is what were striving for, for every Single School district in the state to be at hundred percent. Reporter 100 percent is terrifying from officials of nearby paulsboro with 80 percent of students living below Poverty Level they get aid that exceeds funding formula and could lose five milliondollar a year. We would lose about 30 to 40 percent of our funding, and it would be devastating. Reporter no telling how soon state lawmakers could act , and after the hearing today, those kings way regional School District school board announced that they
The store owner believed that the individual had something in his hand either a knife or a gun and thats what made the store own are in fire his weapon. Reporter hit the suspect in the chest twice. He works seven days a week, okay, even sundays hes there 10 00 oclock at night still working. Reporter angel perez owns the company lex to the Laundry Center and agrees with the decision to not charge the shooter. Thats wonderful because he was protecting his business. Reporter but not everyone in the neighborhood agrees. Since he dropped the money, i think he shouldnt have shot him after that. Reporter video also shows the critically wounded suspect being dragged by someone along with numerous people scooping up the stolen cash. Cops are looking at the video to identify those who dont return that money back to its rightful owner. I would advise you Police Return the money for the simple fact this is probably one of your neighbors. Probably a store that you frequent daily if not weekly, and
Public monies, bribery and thats of course key in this case, perjury or other infamous crime shall be able or eligible to the General Assembly or capable of holding any office of trust or profit in this commonwealth. Now, of course the key phrase here is convicted. That means found guilty and sentenced that result if it happens could be months away until then it is williams decision but yeah the pressure sure is growing. Seth williams you crossed the line you commit add crime now you must resign. Reporter frosters from the black hives Matter Movement blocked traffic in front of the das Office Monday demanding whim jumps resign. Spokesman kalif put it bluntly. We want you out and we want you out today. Reporter federal prosecutors hit williams with a 23 count indictment last week he septembered gifts in exchange for helping donors with legal problems he even stole money meant for his adoptive mother. At the Philadelphia Bar association, chancellor debra gross says theyre getting calls f