politicsnation tonight s lead, one step at time he right now, abortion right activists are breathing a sigh of relief. as a key abortion pill wil stay on the market for now but, the fight over access t the bill now heads back to a appeals court. where the legal battle wil resume next month. meanwhile, on this earth day weekend, president biden i shoring up his green credential s with the bi announcement on environmenta justice. ahead of an even bigge announcement that he will ru for reelection that news is expected as early as tuesday as the 2024 presidential fields take shape on both sides. and, in just over a week after he was shot twice for ringin the wrong doorbell, kansas cit teen ralph yarl what i recovering at home his shooter, on andrew lester, now facing what could amount t life in prison on a firs degree assault charge. to which he has pled not guilty y all s family and their lawyers want a federal hat crime charge against leicester and, in a few minutes, ralph yarl
Abortion they do want to limits o abortion and we should be talking about with his limits are instead of saying the supreme court i terrible we keep the supreme cour supported this decision. which the pro-choice community also cheered so, look, the republican should be talking abou abortion, but they should be talking about the issue of abortion for most where most voters agree right now the iowa faith an freedom coalition s 23rd annua spring kickoff is underway and several potential white hous hopefuls will be addressing th largely socially conservativ and evangelical crowd, including vice president mik pence, and senator tim scott trump will be speaking remotely this comes as president bide is expected to announce a bi for a second term as soon as next week. juanita, what are your thought on how the presidential race i shaping up on both the republican and the democrati side well, on the republican side i hope they do spend th
It could make your workday feel impossible. the virus that causes shingles is likely already inside of you. if you re 50 years or older, ask your doctor or pharmacist about shingles. welcome back to politicsnation let s bring in my politica panel, when you to tolliver, democratic strategist and msnb contributor. and, rick tyler. republican strategist an political analyst. millions of women across the country will continue having access to a common abortio drug at least for now. after the supreme court blocke a rule lower court ruling last night. that restricted one of two drugs used for medicatio abortion this case has now sent, has no
Court cases are moving along you still have republican stat leaders threatening bands of abortion at six weeks, befor most pregnant people even know they are pregnant. and so, it is clear that thi is also going to be a ke mobilizing issue for democrats just like it was this year i wisconsin, and last year the midterms rick, former presiden donald trump to criticism this week from a major anti-abortio group following his comments about how abortion restriction should be left up to individua states, not the federa government the susan b anthony pro-life america group responded saying it would not support any white house candidate who did no support a minimum of 15-week federal abortion ban trump is in the all isn t th only republican trying t distance itself, or distance themselves from groups pushing for nationwide report abortion restrictions neither speaker mccarthy or minority leader mcconnell have
Been sent to the fifth circuit court to decide on the matte beginning next month juanita, this ruling is victory for abortion right activists. but a temporary one. what is your reaction? right, emphasis o temporary. emphasis on for now. but it is a real reprieve fo women impregnable who ar seeking access to basic health care in the form of medication abortions, which we know are used in about half of abortion performed in this country. and it is critical that we als emphasize that this is a success for the bide administration who is going to the fighting this every step of th way. i think when we get back to th fifth circuit, which we know t be pretty unfriendly when it comes to reproductive rights that the arguments that we are going to hear during those ora arguments is going to be a bit more expensive about fda authorizations, instead of jus a focus on abortion. but, you better believe that voters know exactly who to blame for this attack. voters are going to remember this, beca