losses has been you know force of our due process, ha been a force of th constitutional you know system of government and so i mea everything about, this even th trial that they, had the verdict was decided before w even started talking we will not quit fighting and that s the reality we believe it s so possibl even in a state like this that real gun reform legislatio that protects communities, tha protect schools is possible. simone sanders thompson got a sit down with the tennesse three, the two black lawmakers who were expelled on the one white legislature who wa spared simon will join me shortly also this hour, the shocking revelations involving suprem court justice clarence thoma and the lab is tripsavvy too on a billionaire dime. i will speak with a journalist that broke that story. and the house gop has a ne target unit strengthenin investigations of the manhatta da s office over its indictmen of donald trump. plus chilling surveillance video, released and th sta
mifepristone, first, federal judge in texas invalidates the drugs fda approval, hours later, a judge s ruling in anothe case, saying the opposite. that abortion rights advocat leans in on what the dueling rulings mean, for women access to potentiall lifesaving care. plus, the case against donal trump. we ll dig into the facts behin those 34 felony counts acros falsifying business records, i new york and where the histori prosecution goes from here i am symone sanders-townsend and i have something to say. 136,378 people in tennessee ar now without representation i their own state house, all thanks to the action of th republican majority. yeah, this week republican lawmakers in tennessee, treate the second memo with mor reverence than the very bedroc of the republic they claim t love i m talking about democrac itself as parents students and legion of other everyday tennessean s demonstrated against gun violence, passionately but peacefully, at the state capital last week
good evening, and welcome t politicsnation tonight s lead, rights versu might. it has been a whirlwind political week, with republicans from the state house to the courthouse, tryin to force their ultraconservative agenda o americans who have repeatedl rejected their platform at the ballot box but trump appointed federa judge yesterday suspended th fda s longtime approval of ach abortion drug, the latest blow to reproductive rights which have been under assault sinc the overturn of roe v. wad last summer. meanwhile in tennessee republican state lawmakers voted to expel two black representatives for speaking out against gun violence invoking rules used only twice before since the civil war a fair lawmaker who barely escaped this himself joins u live in just a moment. and of course, there s forme president donald trump, defyin in the face of an unprecedente criminal indictment. his house gop allies are rushing to his defense targeting the democratically elected africa
classified documents what we can learn about th national guardsmen charged i the case also, trial for truth, fox news and dominion city hav their day in court changing the narrative, ou conversation with broadway s first native america playwright about the thanksgiving play and how it fits into this political moment this is american voices. we begin with the disconnect between american voters and th policies backed by republica -led legislatures. there s no bigger issue that have the stark contras between most americans and republican politics then gun violence this weekend, the national rifle association is ramping u its annual meeting i indianapolis as always, it is a mus attend event for anyon thinking about running for president as a republican. friday, leaders embraced the nra, courting conservative voters to see the second amendment as the vehicle t as nbc reports, quote, advocates for threatening gu restrictions say tha republican presidentia candidates put thems
described the proud boys on january 6th in their closing argument to jurors today former minnesota police officer kim potter now out of prison after serving time for the de deadly shooting of dawunte wright any minute now we re expecting to hear from pentagon officials after that high risk evacuation of the u.s. embassy in sudan what s left for the 16,000 americans still stranded inside that war-torn country. our nbc news reporters are following all of the latest developments, and we start with the beginning of the end for the historic trial against five former proud boys members in washington, d.c., in connection with the attack on the capitol ryan reilly is outside the courthouse where closing arguments are underway ryan, take us inside that courtroom. what are both sides leaving jurors with? that s right, so the government spend the morning laying out the case for how the proud boys sort of formed after that or how this plan rather sort of formed, starting they start