Voter discrimination. Todays hearing on evidence of current and ongoing voting discrimination is part of the series of hearings of the house judiciary subcommittee on constitution several rights and liberties, for this year. The current need for reinvigoration of the preclearance requirement of the section five of the Voting Rights act. To consider other ways to strengthen the civil rights. Im not sure why we say reinvigoration. That seems to be one of the words we toss around. Its not really reinvigoration. Its degradation. Section four was cut out so we need to have a section for to activate section five. Section five is made dormant because of the Supreme Court staying section four wasnt adequate. So we need to find a new section. Awaken the dormant power of section five. Its widely considered the effective civil rights statute ever enacted on congress. Enormously successful and expanding federal authority to present protect the fundamental right to vote. When the central enforcemen
Says that the president has the First Amendment right to speech. Yes. Even the First Amendment right to lie. Absolutely. This indictment is criminalizing conduct not speech. Its criminalizing speech. Why the randomly incised judge is bad news for the defendant. The complicated calendar of republican front runner facing three criminal trials and congressman jamie raskin on jack smiths decision to charge civil rights law used to prosecute kkk violence. Check out detroit. Check out when all in starts, right now. Good in a few new york. Im chris hayes. For the third time in four months, donald trump will be arrested and arraigned tomorrow. And a federal courthouse in washington, d. C. Hes got to be getting used to it by now. He will stand for a federal magistrate judge. He will enter a plea as he has done in the last two cases. In this new Criminal Case laid out against him for attempting to steal the 2020 election. Tomorrow he will be returning to the scene of that crime, as laid out in t
Third arrest and arraignment, the easy answer for the ex president s defense. The indictment specifically says that the president has the First Amendment right to speech. He even has a First Amendment right to lie. Its right here, this indictment is causing conduct not speech. And then, why the randomly assigned judge is bad news for the defendant. The complicated calendar of a republican front runner facing three criminal trials. And congressman jamie raskin on jack smiths decision to charge vil ghts law used to prosecute kkk violence. Check out detroit, check out philadelphia, check out atlanta. Good evening from new york, im chris hayes. But the third time in four months, donald trump will be arrested and arraigned tomorrow at the federal courthouse in washington d. C. Has got to be getting used to it by now. He will stand before a Magistrate Judge and enter a plea. As hes done in the last two cases. In the new Criminal Case laid out against him or attempting to steal the 2020 elect
And later a sunday sitdown with Little Big Town. The country whose four part harm mon harmony anies have made them a big success. I was so numb i couldnt even make a step on my own, and i would have breakdowns and they would cover for me or take me out or lay with me on the bed and cry and just encouragement that it was going to get better. Our sunday sitdown with Little Big Town. Plus, harry smith a bit later in the show. Lets begin this morning with the deadly tornadoes in east texas. Nbcs Charles Hadlock is live on the scene in canton, texas. Charles, good morning. Reporter good morning, willie. People in east texas were expecting bad weather yesterday, but nothing like this. This is where one of four tornadoes touched down yesterday destroying homes and businesses including an entire car dealership in canton, texas. Five people dead, more than hundreds others injured. This morning First Responders assessing the damage after a series of powerful tornadoes tore through east texas. Sa
His way inside and physically and sexually assaulted woman before getting on the elevator and eventually running away. We are asking the moment to look at the photo. If somebody out there knows who he is, we need their help. Please come forward with the information. We want to identify this person and take him off the streets. Jeff police say the victim in this situation has been released from the hospital. But she did suffer significant injuries in this attack. Coming up at 5 00, we will tell you how Police Believe the man got inside this building and where they believe he got in. Plus speak to other residents and what buildings in the area are doing about security. Jeff goldberg, abc7 news. Alison thank you very much. Also new at 4 00, a shocking twist in the chandra levy case. Her onetime accused mur Michelle Marsh is live with the new and the rarely seen video just released. Michelle ingmar gaundique had been convicted of murdering chandra levy in 2011 but has been granted a new tr