eyes. the victory today is not a political victory. it s a victory for the american people. it s a victory for the 30 million people who have no health care. for the 130 million who have a pre-existing condition or who are at risk of going bankrupt. or were at risk of going bankrupt if they were seriously ill. it s a victory for all of the young adults who are able to stay on their parent s health insurance plans till the age of 26. this does a lot of good for a lot of americans. in the same way that the model for it here in massachusetts did a lot of good and does a lot good today for our citizens here at home. so that s the first thing. that s important first and foremost to the president and to me. politically, i think what you see is the republicans, once again, are demonstrating that their only plan and their only agenda is to say no when the president says yes. it s true of health care. it s also true of his jobs plan. it s true of deficit reduction. whole host of thing
least. this is the man before osama bin laden was on the scene who was kind of public enemy number one in many ways. he was convicted back in 1993 for planning a sort of urban war of terrorism in which he and his fellow conspirators were going to blow up two bridges in new york, two tunnels, a federal building. they were going to try and assassinate hosni mubarak. he was a pretty full-on terrorist that s now someone they are saying they want to free. now, since that speech people are rolling back saying we just want him extradited back here to serve out his sentence. but nevertheless, it s going to raise some eyebrows in the u.s. it definitely will. dan rivers out of cairo tonight. thank you so much. we want to dig a little deeper on this with cnn national security contributor fran townsend. fran, bottom line, the chances even that the u.s. would transfer him to cairo are slim to none, correct? zero. there s no possibility. look, in these really big cases where they re
plenty of pressure in play in the weeks the case was argued in march and release of the opinion on thursday. the president s april state in the the rose garden he was confident the court wouldn t take the unprecedented, extraordinary step of overturning the law. public lecture by bob le leaheyo put the brakes on what he calls political. chief justice is the chief justice of the united states. all 320 million of us. it worries about the public perception of court did sway roberts at some point. some legal scholars say it could backfire. he called the integrity of the court in question having the appearance here as we talk about with the the appearance he shifted the opinion late in the process. it appears to be a politically motivated choice, rather than legally motivated one. did the chief justice flip because of political pressure in we may have to wait decades to get answers how the deanalysis came together. fox news polling show 67% of the survey believed polit
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