is not doing enough. and d.c. news reporting a white house official, highlighting biden s election executive actions, boosting abortion pills, and contraception. only congress can codify roe v. wade into law. comes as america on friday, louisiana judge ruled that the state can now enforcing near total ban on abortions. just events a constitutional amendment that would ban abortion in that state. that could be on the ballot as soon as next year. president biden reproductive freedom he s also calling it the high court for its dangerous and outrageous kneeling we cannot allow an out of control supreme court working in conjunction with extremist elements of the republican party to take away freedoms. and our personal autonomy. the choice we face as a nation between the mainstream and the extreme. but we are witnessing is in a constitutional judgment, it was an exercise of raw political power. the mainstream, and the extreme. and as you know, it is not just abortion rights.
house is pushing back against criticism it is not doing enough. msnbc get executive actions boosting access to abortion and contraception. the white house emphasizing that only congress will codify roe v. wade protections into federal law. this all comes as a post rule america begins to really take shape. friday, a louisiana judge ruled that the state can now enforce its total ban on abortions. republicans in pennsylvania just advanced a proposed constitutional amendment that would ban abortion in that state. an amendment that could be valid as soon as next year. president biden works to do what he can to protect reproductive freedom. he is also calling out the high court for its quote, dangerous and outrageous ruling. we cannot allow an out of control supreme court working in conjunction with extremist elements of the republican party to take away freedoms. and our personal autonomy. the choice we face as a nation between the mainstream and the extreme. but we are witnes
a reminder, immigration enforcement is a federal responsibility, at least according to the supreme court a decade ago, the court ruled against arizona want to pass a law requiring anyone suspected of being undocumented to show their papers. abbott says, that case does not apply in texas. the who can attest whether state s immigration offenses. obviously, this move raises many legal questions and civil rights groups are asking the justice department of investigating possible civil rights violations. i m joined now by two texans, julian castro is joining us, and gracea, look, what is abbott up to? to thank you for having me. the truth is, he has been relentless in his campaign
joining me now to discuss, former u.s. attorney harry litman, he s host of the talking feds podcast. former head secretary in 2020 democratic presidential candidate castro, and john congressman jolly for msnbc. it is good to see you all. harry, i want to start with you because you have described this most recent supreme court term as a wrecking ball to the legal system. what worries you most about the future of this court? everything. so, alicia, this is their first term, and you might have thought that they would ve treaded a little lightly, but on the contrary, it is a very bold, very aggressive court. carefully chosen, as the conservative majority to represent really extreme views at the margins. and everything they have taken up. so you gave the three things that are possibly coming up next term, and that is before
as we do not give up on living when we are ill, we cannot give up on ourselves because these monstrous acts. we can and must try to mitigate affirming our faith at a great we must try to mitigate the danger by refusing to surrender to the anguish, by insisting their fellow citizens and by tom joins me now. you also write about how these shootings rob us of a great sense of safety and turn us into a nation of hostages. explain that. even though the chance of any one person being involved in any terrible moment like this is tremendously low, our awareness of it, as is often the case with terrorism, our awareness that this could happen starts to creep into our daily life. we start to worry should i go to a movie theater, should i go to a parade, should i walk through times square,