you won the week. that s tonight s read out, all in with chris hayes starts now. all tonight on all in. a jury still witnessed a what rudy giuliani did to me and my daughter, and held him accountable, and for that, i m thankful. breaking news across all the networks. oh my goodness, all the networks. wow. tonight, the crushing verdict against donald trump s lead election denier. she, she. the attorney for them ruby freeman and shaye moss will join me. rudy was not the only one to week a apologies from two top codefendants could be a dark side of things to come. plus, new reporting on donald trump and the missing binder of classified intelligence on russia. and jodi kantor of the new york times on her explosive new reporting on how the supreme court maneuvered to end federal abortion rights all in starts right now. good evening from new york, i m chris hayes. rudy giuliani has been ordered by a jury to pay to georgia election workers 100 and $48 million in
Places like that we are going to continue to focus on those women, focusing on the humanity of those women and of providing them with holistic life affirming options to make sure that they get access to the resources and help that they need. reporter: while roughly half of states get ready to meet higher demand for abortions it is an issue that long divided the country and if roe v. wade is overturned those divisions may grow deeper stephanie gosk, nbc news, new york. the political fall kraut from that leaked draft was immediate. president biden saying if enacted it would be a radical decision but many republicans blasting that breach of supreme court confidentiality. now it could become a key issue in midterm elections. peter alexander at the white house. reporter: tonight president biden slamming the court s leaked draft opinion that would overturn roe v. wade. if this decision holds, it s really quite a radical decision i hope there are not
nbc nightly news with lester holt good evening the political landscape rumbling loudly after the explosive leak of a draft supreme court opinion overturning roe v. wade. the landmark decision that established the constitutional right to abortions in this country. the draft obtained and posted online by politico while such a decision by the conservative leaning court has been widely expected, the magnitude and nature of the leak itself is another story. chief justice john roberts today confirming the draft was genuine, but calling the leak a breach of trust and ordering an investigation into who did it the decision a sharply worded takedown of roe v. wade has abortion opponents celebrating tonight while leaving abortion rights supporters angry and worried. if a decision carries, legalizing abortions would be left to the states tonight roughly half poised to declare the procedure illegal. there is a lot to
reporter: the draft opinion says because abortion involves taking the life of a fetus it s in a class of itself, striking town roe, he writes, would not undercut other constitutional protections for interracial and same-sex marriage. after declining comment, the supreme court confirmed 15 hours after the draft was published it was authentic. chief justice roberts launched an immediate investigation of who leaked it. he called the leak a singular and egregious breach of trust and said if it was intended to undermine the integrity of the court s operations it will not succeed the work of the court, he said, will not be affected in any way. but the court is now in turmoil with suspicion that one of the court s law clerks might have been the leaker this never happened in american history and the court pay never be the same with the trust between the justices and law clerks because it is only been about trust. reporter: the case at issue involves the fate of a mississippi law passed i
Reaction to the supreme court imagines the day it will be there are those celebrating. life is precious. it s a miracle it certainly is a dramatic moment, yes roe has been enormously enormously controversial for 50 years. reporter: others worry what this will mean. heartbreaking and as a woman who has benefitted from roe v. wade but also as a health care provider, this is an attack on women. the decision to make abortions illegal will not stop them from happening it will only stop them from happening safely. reporter: should roe v. wade be overturned 25 states will likely ban abortion 13 have trigger laws mean it will be immediately outlawed some states are looking to strengthen access a recent bill passed in connecticut expands the list of professionals who can perform abortions and protects from out of state lawsuits or criminal charges. our clients are traveling 1338 miles