contin good afternoon, i m lindsey reiser, in for yasmin vossoughian. president biden says he s not giving up. i believe the court s decision to strike down my student debt relief program was a mistake, was wrong. i m not going to stop fighting to deliver borrowers what they need, particularly those at the bottom end of the economic scale. so, we need to find a new way. we re moving as fast as we can. we ll use every tool of our disposal to get you the student debt relief you need and reach your dreams. it s good for the economy it s good for the country, it s going to be good for you. not president unveiling a new plan to help ease student loan debt after the supreme court knocks down one of his signature policies it s just one of a trio of rulings from the conservative court facing backlash today. we are going to be looking into the major decisions of affirmative action lgbtq rights, plus, donald trump on the campaign trail, right now, amid his growing legal woes
first, i m still filling in for my friend velshi. good man, roughly one year after roe v. wade was overturned, supreme court issued another ruling that said two up and another aspect of american life. on thursday, the supreme court ruled that commissions programs at harvard and university of north carolina violated the equal protection clause of the 14th amendment. it effectively puts an end to affirmative action, a decision that will back decades of progress and president and in fact colleges, universities, and younger generations of students around the country. the 237 includes a dissent written by justice ketanji joao brown jackson the first black woman to be appointed to the supreme court. she wrote quote, with let them eat cake obliviousness, today, the majority pulls the record and announces colin finest for all by legal fiat. but deeming race relevant law does not make it so in life. during his remarks on thursday, biden echoed those sentiments. today, the court on
alicia, we begin tonight with the supreme court blazing using a supermajority to reshape the lives of americans as we head into the 2024 presidential campaign. are you go, it was roe overturning the constitutional right to reproductive freedom. this term, the court ended the use of affirmative action for college admissions and rollback gay rights by signing with the call about a weapon sign who refused to serve same-sex couples. the court also rejected president biden s student loan forgiveness program. democrats? well they are vowing to fight back. this far-right extremist imbalance supreme court which seeks to make history for all the wrong reasons. if there are caucus in congress, they would be the boot strap or forced birth, don t say gay caucus. they have all but eliminated any boots or straps, just social and economic ability. i m hopeful and encouraging, i want burrows to know that we will not stop fighting for you. on friday, present biden said the supreme court m
insights with us. thank you so much. that does it for me. thank you for watching. ali will be back here next saturday and sunday morning from 10 am to noon eastern. stay right where you are. inside jen psaki begins right now. well it s been a pretty demoralizing week. three major supreme court decisions with far-reaching consequences. one effectively scrapping affirmative action programs. one invalidating president biden s student loan debt relief plan. one clearing the way for businesses to refuse service to lgbtq+ americans. i ll talk about that, and how democrats should be fighting back, and the politics of pennsylvania with the state s governor, josh shapiro, who s coming up first. plus, law professor and former clerk to judge sonia studio more, is joining me to talk about the impact of the supreme court decisions. we talk about the uncertainty facing many college students graduates, education secretary, miguel cardona, we ll talk about the and she is the first openly
there s as we begin a new hour. american rights risk, a week of consequential rulings from the supreme court has ruled us back decades. raising the stakes of the 2024 race. speaking of, we take a look tonight at the slew of legal laws now effect in florida. governor desantis going right in on abortion and the second amendment. plus pressure campaigns and presidential immunity. donald trump s legal troubles going higher. as the judge shoots down his latest attempt at revenge against e. jean carroll. and the law back, how speaker mccarthy is saying my bad, after daring to doubt that trump could win again. this is american voices! but we begin this hour with your rights. the supreme court, and the republican party hell-bent on rolling back years of president and progress. this week, the courts affirmative jury ended college admissions. it struck a blow to lgbtq+ rights, starting with a website designer who refused to create websites for same-sex couples. and ruled in favor of a