around the country, wher republicans have tried to quie voices, quiets so much - this suffrage. these questions of race, of gu violence, and the democracy, are really an anchor aroun republicans right now. we ve seen that in the las three cycles ithink we ll see it in 2024 as well simone, i want to get you thoughts now on the conflictin court decisions that are leaving an uncertain fate fo abortion pill access cell read the press this morning. new and political analysts - had a conversation about acces the left to thes ultraconservative stat legislatures do you feel this will galvaniz people to get more involved in local politics i think so, lindsey i think that we ve seen president, an amount o attention, frankly, from the democratic party apparatus now that a number of these restrictive pieces o legislation in bills hav bubbled up to the top. the republican party apparatus for a long time, was laser focused on state politics, state legislatures across th
former democratic congresswoma val demings of florida and editor at large for the bulwar and ems and contributor, charlie sykes. welcome, welcome to our. congresswoman, i will star with you you are an impeachment manager in the former presidents first and peach meant, only to watch the republican dominated senat at the time acquit him what was your reaction to th news of this indictment? well simone, it s good to be with you and your other gues and i don t think you could sa it enough that my former republican colleagues have not even seen the charges yet. but they have taken to the airwaves that basically ran to defend th presidents and i really thin that shameful. let me say, this i enforce the laws for 27 years. i helped to write the laws six years in congress. and what i know simone from lot of experience is that no one is above the law i remember during th impeachment trial of the first one, at least when we were trying to make a decisio
feelings or politica affiliations i think that s important, charles we are actually hearin no shot as of now, for the former president but again tha could change charles i appreciate your time lucky for everyone here, forme congresswoman y all are sticking aroun because coming up on simone, w have more to discuss at th great reverend al sharpton joins me right here at the green table to discuss donal trump s familiar playbook. it all started well before h dominated national politics, this time it s racist, threatening rhetoric against the manhattan da but first my bestie is here, richard lui with today s other top news stories, hey richard watch the last hour. what do you have hey simone thank you for, that good saturday to you. we have been watching this, new wave of devastating weathe tearing through the south an midwest. at least ten tornadoes reporte in several states, 11 people are dead dozens more, injured arkansa governor declared a state of emergency, millions of peopl ar
pope francis back home at th vatican after spending three nights in the hospital he is fighting bronchitis, the 86-year-old is expected though to kick off easter celebration tomorrow on a palm sunday. vice president harris complete her weeklong trip in africa, and the last day was in zambia where she met with philanthropic leaders and gave a speech about climate resilience she and the gentleman are no headed back to the states by the way of spain more simone right after this break. (wheezing)
solution so then more people will run and we are gonna have an overwhelming majority of peopl who agree that we have to do something to keep the kids safe congresswoman joanna hayes, thank you. thank you so much, simone former president trump indictment is going to go down in the history books folks the question is why? while presidential historian doug brinkley will join me after the break to break dow why other democracies have hel president illegally accountable, but america has not until now. stay with us