plot twist, roberts, who wrote the majority opinion in the shelby case that gutted the voting rights act, wrote the majority opinion today. here wrote, the heart of these cases is not about the law as it exists. it s about alabama s attempt to remake our section 2 jurisprudence anew. that single minded view of section 2 cannot be squared with the vra s demand that courts employ a more refined approach and be inclined to adopt an interpretation of section 2 that has been the baseline of our section 2 jurisprudence for nearly 40 years. basically, he s relying on stare decisis, the magic words which means courts and judges should honor precedence. notably, they didn t care about stare decisis when they overturned roe. that said, this is very good news and we ll take it. but that doesn t mean we re out of the woods. kavanaugh, while siding with the majority, signaled he is willing to blow up the voting rights act in the future, writing separately, even if congress in
distract and go on the offensive. even if jay bratt personally did something wrong, that does not exonerate donald trump from crimes he may have committed. that would not come before a jury. brans, if this is true and it s as bad as it could be, he would be removed from the case, may be disciplined, but it does not in any way exonerate donald trump. hugo, it seems to me if they re making these kinds of noises, that sounds to me like fear. nervousness in the trump camp. yeah, look, this is, i think, more complicated than it seems on first glance. i think these allegations actually the lawyer in question didn t want to make these allegations. and going to have to go back a little bit. when trump s lawyers wrote the letter to the attorney general to request a meeting, there had been two versions of that letter. the initial one actually outlined this allegation among other things, and the lawyer in question pared that back and told the trump lawyers, please don t raise this because i d
should be. the palestinian question has not gone away, and even if question didn t have this argument about the judicial issue, we would be in a crisis situation over the netanyahu government s policy, mostly proposed at the moment, some enacted toward the palestinians and settlements. that is not going to be resolved easily, even if they come up with a compromise on the judicial issue. there s a lot of trouble still to come, unfortunately. michael crowley, raf sanchez, kayla tausche. a case that 300 million people learned about downloading it via podcast. why the murder conviction was put back in place, even though the prosecutor says evidence points to other suspects. you re watching chris jansing reports only on msnbc. you re watching chris jansing reports only on msnbc finally we can eat. you know you make me wanna. and then we looked around and said, wait a minute, this isn t even our stroller! (laughing) you live with your parents,
kelly then explained the basics of the korean war to the president. why the blank are we in nato, he would ask kelly. trump s question didn t have to do with philosophical arguments, he just didn t understand it. kelly explained, sir, it came as a result of world war ii. also something that kicked up a lot of dust, the atlantic read an article about donald trump calling people a loser who had gotten killed in a war and lot of people were accusatory saying, oh, they just made that quote up. you reveal here, it actually was it actually was general kelly. why the blank do we think they re heroes, soldiers who are injured or died in a war, they re getting too much praise. they re losers, donald trump said. that of course, was it not, michael, one of the things, that and his hatred for john mccain,
and today that didn t happen. government sources tell nbc news issues started developing tuesday, prompting the faa to reboot the system. this is an incredibly complex system. so glitches or complications happen all the time. we can t allow them to ever lead to this level of disruption. industry experts say it points to needs for upgrades to the system. lawmakers meanwhile, say they want more transparency. we can t look at this as some software glitch. this is a major problem. we can t have this again. all of it rubbing salt in the wounds of a traveling public recovering from a tumultuous holiday period. unlike that melt down. this time around, airlines will not be obligated to pay for hotels or meals. we have airbnb s booked, rental cars booked, and that s going to be a nightmare trying to get a refund. reporter: it is because the airlines are not obligated to pay any of those fees, this wasn t their problem. we know not just the main system went down, the back up system