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to appeal to people, respecting them for their work. and let s consider what this republican controlled court does not respect, they do not respect the in effect republican controlled court the wrote roe v. wade, it was a 72 decision 49 years ago, and five of the deciding justices in favor of roe v. wade, where republican appointed supreme court justices. in the last week or so, there s been a very intense discussion especially in the world of twitter about how much the democratic party has moved to the left in recent years or how much the republican party has moved to the right, there is no better demonstration about the extreme direction towards the right that the republican party is moved, when you look at the five republican appointed justices in 1973, who voted for roe v. wade in a total of seven justices. and then you see these five tonight, possibly six in the end put five as of tonight, voting to repeal it completely. and, insulting as much as they possibly ca ....
republican party. then, i will be joined by legendary author of a darkly dystopian and eerily oppression to book, that is as relevant today as it was when it was first published in 1985. the one and only, margaret atwood. two will join me for this week s meeting of the velshi banned book club, to discuss her frequently banned blockbuster book, the handmaids tail. velshi starts and now. good morning to you. i am ali velshi. it is, sunday may the. first it is day 67 of russia s unprovoked invasion of ukraine. we begin this morning with breaking news. because just hours, ago the house speaker nancy pelosi led a small delegation, a congressional delegation, on a trip to kyiv. she met ukrainian president volodymyr zelenskyy. she spent about three hours on the ground in the capital. pelosi is now the highest ranking u.s. official to visit to kyiv. since the start of the war in february. this comes about a week after the defense secretary lloyd austin, as the secretary of stat ....
in part of the donetsk region. ukraine is not commenting on that. also a strike at a checkpoint up here near kursk. these are areas where the russians are saying the ukrainians are striking back. again, no comment from the ukraini ukrainians. vladimir putin u.n. secretary general antonio guterres was wrapping up his visit when several residential buildings were hit. in the east u.s. officials acknowledged that russian forces are making progress but are describing it as slow and uneven. president biden is asking congress for a $33 billion aid package for ukraine to cover the next several months. and an american citizen 22-year-old marine veteran willie joseph cancel killed while fighting alongside ukrainian forces in ukraine. according to his family he was working with a private military contracting company when he was killed on monday. his mother tells cnn he believed in what ukraine is fighting for and wanted to help contain the conflict, quote, so it didn t come ....
and we meet the uk s new hope for eurovision song contest. two women whose fathers died from covid i9 have won a high court challenge against the government over policies on discharging patients to care homes in england at the outset of the pandemic. cathy gardner and fay harris partially succeeded in their claims against the health secretary and public health england. in a ruling today, judges concluded that policies contained in documents released in march and early april 2020 were unlawful because they failed to take into account the risk to elderly and vulnerable residents from non symptomatic transmission of the virus. our social affairs editor, alison holt, has this report. emerging from the high court, two women who argued the government failed to protect their fathers at the start of the pandemic. both men lived in care homes. today, the court concluded the government decision to discharge hospital patients into care homes was unlawful and irrational. i believed all a ....
this is truly a man made disaster created by the biden administration. it down to the they both spin out and kyle bush steals one. holy cow. ukrainian officials say at least seven people dead, 11 hurt after russian missiles rained down in western ukraine. 40 miles from the polish border. lviv a city considered to be a save haven throughout this war. pete: matt finn is live at the site of one of this morning s strikes. matt? good morning. and ukrainian officials are empathizing right now that the seven dead, 11 injured have civilians. right now standing in front of one of the locations hit by a missile just a couple of hours ago. one of four locations hit in the lviv region. and the officials here are now emphasizing as well that three of the four locations were nonmilitary. so civilian locations. and four people were confirmed dead at the tire repair shop behind us. las vegas behind at the tire repair shop is a hotel where evacuated ukrainians were staying ....