the president again. in 30 minutes, he ll speak from the roosevelt room, explaining the white house s next steps because a lot could change with a ruling that sided with a web designer opposed to same-sex marriage. and a lot will change now that the president cannot constitutionally cancel student debt. joining me now nbc news correspondent julia ainsley who s outside of the supreme court for us, and nbc news white house correspondent mike memoli. noah pransky is here with us as well, and cnbc washington correspondent, emily wilkins. thank you very much for being here, everybody. so 6-3 ruling, two more 6-3 rulings, i should say. student debt. you re right, katy, if somebody was going to sum up this supreme court right now, the name of the book might be 6-3 because we re seeing so many opinions fall along those lines. today we saw two more, the first coming in, a case having to do with a web designer in colorado who says that she does have gay clients but didn t want to be
correspondent melissa para. explain the free speech grounds here, marissa. hey, so you just mentioned the free speech was probably the theme of today that we ve heard the most about. neil gorsuch writing that majority opinion saying in part, quote, colorado seeks to force an individual to speak in ways that align with its views but defy her conscience about a matter of major significance, continuing tolerance, not coercion is our nation s answer. the first amendment envisions the united states as a rich and complex place where all persons are free to think and speak as they wish, not as the government demands because colorado seeks to deny that promise. the judgment is reversed. so there was dissent. we heard from justice sotomayor saying in part yoet, the court for the first time in its history grants a business open to the public a constitutional right to refuse to serve members of a protected class. we ve heard from the justices, in terms of reaction, i had a chance to speak with