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
touch every single person in this country. how major decisions on affirmative action, lgbtq rights and much more are reshaping america. plus, supreme showdown. this is not a normal court. biden lashed out at the supermajority. the left said it is time to do something about it. we re witnessing the most radical politicized supreme court in recent history. and the fight to beat donald trump. no more excuses. 2024 is the time to put up or shut up. half way through the year, the ex-president is still clobbering the gop field. we have a massive lead. leading by so much that people don t even want to put out the numbers. they don t even believe them. is his nomination inevitable? hello and welcome to inside politics sunday , i m abby phillip. one year after ending a federal ban on abortion, the supreme court s conservative supermajority has now flexed its muscle once again over key aspects of american life. in a block bluster ruling, a finale to term, the six
it s sunday june 4th. i m ali velshi. after we can revelations regarding the special counsel jack smith classified documents investigation we got more news this morning about the future of that case. and we see news has exclusively learned that the federal grand jury that has been hearing evidence in that case will reconvene this week after a recent lol in proceeding. the purpose of the grand jury s upcoming meeting is unclear. it s not necessarily an indication that smith and his team are prepared to seek an indictment just yet. the justice department would not comment on the investigations status but previous reporting from out what s like the wall street journal has indicated that smith is wrapping up that part of his investigation that quote in recent weeks prosecutors working for smith have completed interviews with nearly every employee at donald trump s florida home. from top political aides to maintain staff. as the head of a large organization that s been one of the
trump incited the insurrection and there s no loophole in the constitution. to hold that there s a loophole for the president in the constitution would basically say donald trump is above the law when he engages in rebellion and insurrection. i think that s wrong. colorado secretary of state jenna griswald on trump s disqualification from her state s ballot. and now a compromised supreme court shaped by trump will decide his fate on that and his claim of presidential immunity in the election interference case. and predictable response from trump s maga allies, let the people decide, they say. after all of them tried to overturn the will of the voters last time. plus, trump s obsession with pure blood, which is now part of his increasingly fascist stump speech. but we begin tonight with the consequences of insurrection. because lately it doesn t seem like there have been many for politicians who participated in them. but there absolutely have been some. let s start
for one of their own, the late john paul stevens. the end of the court s term is just weeks away. the whole host of consequential decisions to ter comes to an end. is this the end of roe v. wade. of law and life. at the services the judges call themself as happy family. beneath the surface, there is much more to the story. they re not only not getting along with each other. they don t like each other. it is a court at war with itself. and in the center stands chief justice john roberts. john roberts is someone who is used to winning. he s very much a just dicial conservative. not a fan of roe v. wade. but the set is keenly aware abolishing roe could tear america apart. cared more about preserving the legitimacy of the supreme court. which meant saving roe. he wasn t going to let go. months earlier. abortion justice. oral arguments in the case of dobbs versus jackson women s health center. at issue, a mississippi law that would limit but not eli