case after liberal justice brown jackson recused herself. all conservative justices siding with the majority. they decided both programs do violate the 14th amendment equal protection clause and therefore unlawful. shannon bream, chief legal correspondent is watching it for us. this is a big day. we look back 19 years ago. in 2003 justice sandra day o connor was the swing or deciding vote in what was a landmark supreme court case over race. perhaps the most divisive social, political and cultural issue in the country s history. fast forward to today. tell us about the conservative court majorities blocking colleges using race as part of the admissions process. this case came from a group of asian-american students part of the emphasis saying we re being harmed by the way the race is being used in admissions processes. justice gorsuch during the arguments about this policy said what are you supposed to tell asian american applicants who have coaches telling them try to hide
might see? here is what we know. inside the courtroom our producer is behind me and we have two boxes. we should be getting multiple opinions today. 6 or 7 left depending how you count them. some are coupled up together. now we wait. it is the last of the term. the end of the term. we think they may add tomorrow to be the final day. we have affirmative action in higher ed., can you use race in considering applicants? a huge battle waged for decades. you have the student loan debt relief program. did the biden administration go too far? do they have the power to wipe out billion else in loans without congress or another body being involved? a couple of religious liberty cases. the web designer out of colorado. does she have to make web designs for everyone? we have the postal worker when he joined the postal service they didn t have sunday delivery. he told them it is a day of sabbath and can t work it. now we re just let s see what we have. the first opinion. not one of t
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dana: less than two months away now from the debate. that s happening and we had the breaking news, affirmative action cases for affirmative action as a practice is now ruled unconstitutional. it will no longer happen at higher ed.. we ll find out about student loan relief tomorrow. dana: it is happening tomorrow. the faulkner focus is next. julie banderas is in for harris, hi, julie. julie: thank you so much. fox news alert. a much-anticipated decision as you have just heard from the high court. the supreme court rejecting affirmative action and outlawing the use of race as a factor in college admissions. the faulkner focus , i m julie banderas in for harris today. the decision is coming out of two cases, one against the university of north carolina, and the other against harvard. the vote break down 6-3 in the unc case and 6-2 in the harvard
fox news senior capitol hill producer chad pergram joins me now and we are in a vote break from the house floor or the house rules committee that was also pretty spirited and in that time, you were getting a taste of what is to come. what s happening? right now republicans on the senate side are in one room and the democrats are in another room. the republicans are meeting with vice president pence. what they are trying to do is get guarantees that president trump will sign the spending bills which are going to come from the house and move through the senate and the next couple days to prevent a government shutdown. the house and this vote series right now, two of the three votes, not the one they are on right now but the other two, will fund the 12 annual spending bills. members of both sides thought president trump kind of threw members of congress under the bus. they had a government shutdown for 30-plus days and ran through the holidays. they don t want that to happen this time a