roberts and justice sonja society myer penned spread dissented saying what this means for the women of texas and for the fabric of this country. roberts wrote the clear purpose and effect of sb 8 has been to nullify this court s rulings warning his fellow justices that quote the nature of the federal right infringe does not matter. it is the role of the supreme court in our constitution that is at stake. society myer wrote n this court s finest moments this court ensured that constitutional rights can neither be nullified openly or directly by state legislator, today s fractured court errs gravely this choice to
shirk to shrink from texas s challenge to federal supremacy will have far-reaching repercussions. i doubt the court let alone the country is prepared for them. joining us now, nyu law professor alissa murray who clerked and judged with sonja society myer. dan hilemon and gold nanoare back with us. melissa, vigilanteism was ushered in. the state wasn t the enforcer. it was the work around, whatever you refer to it as in law school. and all abortions after six weeks would be banned. what does this ruling do? these were concerned with
talking about yesterday, the idea of obstruction, if you want to call it that, happening in plain sight. right. right. there is no effort to hide the motivations here. everything s going to happen to cover up what was they aring in the interegg numb is happening right in front of us. it has been their strategy. it worked for them so far. it has. garrett haake, thank you for starting us off, and thank you again for your work yesterday. it was stunning. john heilemann and dan goldman stick around. when we come back a ruling from the supreme court today on the texas abortion ban. justice sonja society myer citing an ominous prediction of long lasting and what she calls catastrophic consequences for the fabric of this country. we will get reaction to that and the addition. president joe biden pledging an expanded effort to protect voting rights as he arns about our back sliding democracy here. later on the program, georgia underscoring the