decision that could profoundly change called emissions, and more broadly reshape by four millions in this country. also, what we are learning about the arrest in the washington neighborhood where the obamas live. with a heavily armed man with materials to make a molotov cocktail, who was also wanted in connection and january 6th. plus, what we re learning but a new cooperating witness in the january six probe of the former president, and why he could be in a position to now say, a lot. first, the supreme court s history making decision today, dismantling a pillar of affirmative action. specifically, college admissions. in, and the court ruled by a 6 to 3 margin, that race conscious politics at harvard in the university of north carolina violate the third 14th amendment. in his majority opinion, the chief justice wright set the programs, unemployable employ race in a negative manner, and involve racial serotonin, lack meaningful and points. those admission programs cannot be r
he spoke with the committee for six and a half hours with details that we will learn in the couple of days. his testimony comes after a subpoena issued by the committee wednesday after extensive negotiations between he and the panel went nowhere. cipollone, who witnessed trump s worst moments after the election and beyond, reportedly pushing back on the former presidents plan to replace the attorney general, pushing back when trump floated the idea of seizing voting machines. but testimony from former white house aide cassidy hutchinson, cipollone was put in the crosshairs after she identified him of having firsthand all edge of having potential activity in the trump white house. that she made clear, pat cipollone knew about the legal liabilities of january 6th, warning the white house against letting trump join the riot. mr. cipollone some said something to the effect of, please make sure we don t go up to the capitol, cassidy. keep in touch with me, we are going to get
welcome to the saturday show , i am jonathan capehart. this week we marked indelible inflection points in the 2024 election and the state of our democracy. on thursday we watched the disastrous debate that has the nation fearing like never before another trump presidency. not going to lie. biden s performance in atlanta was as horrific as it was sad and now democrats are in full panic mode with calls for the president about out of the race for someone younger. but donald trump s performance was as horrifying as it was terrifying. he put on a campaign rally filled with his usual avalanche of lies, projection, and ■çfail threats. then on friday the supreme court, the one with the 6-3 super majority thanks to trump s one term presidency, handed down decisions that were further exhibits of why elections matter. it throughout a 40-year-old ruling that gave rural agencies the power to use their expertise to determine policies when the law is ambiguous. that will not be in the h