Reparations say they feel betrayed over a vote that did not happen in california. One of the authors of the legislation is here to respond and later, who is the alberta in your life according to Director Lee daniels Glenn Closest character in the deliverance is a part of the fabric of the black community. And thats not even the most viral thing coming from this movie. Were going to talk about it a lot coming up sounds riveting. Have a great show, right . Thanks so much. Lets do it well first of all, we are three days out from the harris trump debate. Its really hard to predict whats going to happen tomorrow, much less on tuesday but we will see something we have never seen before a black woman on the president ial Debate Stage as the nominee of a major party think about what you will or the politics, but a country that has never elected a black Woman Governor may soon elect a black woman president. The precedents we do have are those infamous moments from former President Trumps debate
as the nation observes and extended independence day weekend, i find myself reflecting on how our country has been radically transformed by decisions handed down last week by the ultraconservative supreme court super majority. in their new america, higher education is further out of reach for people of color and those struggling financially to keep pace with skyrocketing tuitions and the skills of justice are tipped in favor of business owners who wish to discriminate on the basis of sexual preference and gender. against the rights of americans who simply want the freedom to if their lives openly, as they please. the biden administration has already mobilized the response to the sweeping rules and sweeping rulings, looking for work around s to restore and protect policies popular with the american people. i am hopeful some of these fixes will work, but i know it will take a larger movement to push back against a deeply ideological minority that has plotted for decades to take
stunning video deposition and what both sides said today. alex murdaugh s admission he lied about the death of his long-time housekeeper. what s next in the case and why millions of dollars are at stake. as the summer travel season kicks off, could a new rule make airlines pay you when it s their fault that flights are canceled or delayed? when you could start seeing that cash and after this winter s massive storms, the runoff unearthed a glittering prospect in the mountains. announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt good evening and thank you for joining us the news that came out of texas over the weekend was almost too much to take, especially after a series of grim headlines of mass violence that have rocked the country recently we don t know what caused a driver to plow his suv into a crowd of migrants waiting at a bus stop in brownsville on sunday, killing eight, but tonight he has been charged with eight counts of manslaughter the suspect describe
insanity of mass and very corrupt mail-in voting, mail-in university so it s very, very bad. you automatically fraud. it s a disgrace surprise. that s a disgrace that piece. now, counting on and thank you for watching news night. laura coates live will start right now. the verdict may have been against donald trump, but some images gop are now trying to put attorney general merrick garland on a kind of trial. and we re just minutes away from the us mexico border, shutting down the new executive order from the president. but it s not all smooth sailing within his own party. you know that, right? plus a mysterious bribe in a federal fraud job, it sounds like it s trait at a hollywood $120,000 in cash left at a juror is home with a message acquit and get even more the store free tonight. and laura coates live it s been. nearly a week now since a jury of 12 quick and trump of 34 counts of falsifying business records. and from the looks of it, donald trump, so-called
going to lawsuit has been filed by a right-wing legal group that wants to kill the program in evanston, illinois reparations program, gibbs out $25,000 to black people who are our direct descendants of evanston residents from 1919 to 1969. and living in the city today, it was celebrated when evanston introduced this back in 2021. but judicial watch wants to end the program saying quote, remedying societal discrimination is not a compelling government so i ll interest basically it s not evenson job to fix america s past, but communities across the country are stepping into fulfill one of america s broken promises, compensation for centuries of unpaid labor by people against their will. of course, while under the ownership of others justice evening, the la daily news reported that the la county voted to explore reparations efforts, joining me now, robin ruth simmons, executive director of first repair, a non-profit supporting