majority, the case was dismissed on the procedural basis of lack of standing. the court held that a texas-led coalition of gop-controlled states and two individual plaintiffs had not suffered any injury and therefore had no right to bring suit. trump appointees brett kavanaugh and amy coney barrett voted in the majority on a ruling that leaves in place the entirety of the affordable care act. justices samuel alito and neil gorsuch dissented. so, willie, big news, big news from the supreme court this morning. especially when you look at that vote by amy coney barrett. we heard from a lot of progressives and a lot of democratic senators that she was on a mission to destroy the affordable care act. not the case yesterday. and not the first time that court-appointed justices have sided with the court s liberals. in 2014, neil gorsuch was the swing vote. in 2019, brett kavanaugh surprised many when he sided with the court s liberals, ruling that iphone users could produce anti-t
what happened. instead of face the facts. most, these are republicans we re talking about, are trying to pretend none of this really happened or nothing was as it seemed or these were tourists, antifa, or anyone but supporters of the former president, which is what they were. some, these 21 house republicans, would not even vote to honor the same police officers you re about to see putting their lives on the line to protect them. and on the senate side, every single republican voted to block a bipartisan commission to investigate what was, after all, the worst attack on american democracy by americans since the civil war. we ve been reporting on that element of the story for months and we will continue to. we ll continue to show you the raw video whenever we get access to it because in the end nothing speaks to the truth of january 6th better than what police saw and heard on the ground that day. first though we want to actually, i should say before we play you an extended
exclusive interview with president putin ahead of wednesday s meeting. and andrea mitchell at nato. andrea, walk us through what we ll see today. i think these people will be reading transcripts if they don t have american television of keir s interview with vladimir putin. so much money is spent on allied intelligence of what was in putin s brain, what is he thichk thinking, and it is laid out there. that s the challenge president biden will face when they sit down in geneva tomorrow or wednesday, rather, thinking of how to get around vladimir putin and his what-aboutism when they confront these issues. they re talking about putin s impact. nato was originally, of course, created as a counter-soviet alliance of the western nations. now it is more than that. but also the fact that nato has once, in its existence in 73 years, taken an article 5 vote to support one of its members against a foreign attack, and that was after 9/11 when the united states was attacked by al q
and on the senate side, every single republican voted to block a bipartisan commission to investigate what was, after all, the worst attack on american democracy by americans since the civil war. we have been reporting on that element of a story for months and we will continue to. we ll continue to show you the raw video, whenever we get access to it. because, in the end, nothing speaks to the truth of january every better than what police saw and heard on the ground that day. first, though, we want to actually, i should say, before we play you an extended sample of this new video. do want to give the usual warnings about language and content. usa! usa! usa! usa! usa! usa! new video of the attack, as it really happened. in a moment, we will talk about it with the mother of the late officer, brian sicknick, as well as his life partner. it s a reality that so many l lawmakers simply do not want to confront. today, a senior-federal judge called them on it. we should point out th
aids. the disease that has claimed so many lives here has also come to dominate the lives of many who are not infected. diaz: border nurses: battling covid and a closed crossing just to get to work. and later, a photographer gets up close and creative with cicadas. i feel like people should embrace nature. this is the cbs weekend news. from chicago, here s adriana diaz. diaz: good evening. so much for spring. tonight, millions of americans are feeling the heat from the west to here in the midwest, and into the northeast. it was just last weekend, the so-called unofficial start of summer, that we were reporting on rain and record cold. but this weekend, weather isn t just hot it s dangerous. and the wildfire threat in the west extreme. cbs news meteorologist jeff berardelli joins us now with more. jeff, good evening. reporter: good evening, adriana. good evening, everybody. so we have widespread and intense sweltering heat all the way up to the canadian border.