joining me now is nbc legal analyst lisa reuben, along with the president of naral pro choice america we are waiting for them right now, but i want to let you know we re following both of these two stories so we will have the speech that we know vice president kamala harris gave at this university in tennessee, that was happening while we were waiting to come on the air, and this ruling came down just a moment ago let me tell you a little bit about this judge in his writings, matthew kacsmaryk out of texas has described being transgender as a mental disorder. he s called homosexuality disordered he has had sexual revolutionaries have made the unborn child and marriage secondary tothe desires of liberated adults he sided with a christian father that anyone under the age of 18 in the state of texas needs approval by their parent before getting birth control. he is a university of texas law school graduate who has focused his attention on the legal foundations for aborgtion righ
hears the demands of its people, who say the children should be able to live and be safe and go to school and not be in fear make no mistake, tennessee republicans stripped 130,000 tennesseans of representation in the state house. republican speaker cameron sexton defended this unprecedented move, claiming he wanted to maintain house order and didn t want democrats to set a new precedent for breaking decorum. republicans say representative justin jones, justin pearson, and gloria johnson broke decorum by speaking out last week about the shooting at the covenant school in nashville. sexton compared the actions of three tennessee lawmakers standing in the floor of the house in which they served, to what happened on january 6th his accusations are both laughable and deeply insulting on january 6th, hordes of trump supporters violently assaulted police, destroyed public