states supreme court ruled that the 1964 civil rights act protecting americans from workplace, discrimination also extends to those who are part of the lgbtq community this ruling is expected to have a major impact for an estimated 8.1 million workers in the u.s. that s because most states do not have protections for lgbtq people from the workplace discrimination. the ruling is considered a defeat for the trump administration for more on the ruling we talked with shannon minter legal director with the national center for rights. unfortunately, i the current president has done a lot to try to restate new ties tbt to people in kind of with first cody unbiased with their community and it really means a lot that the supreme court of the united states, including justices appointed by this very president. we are being sent a very clear powerful message to the president and to our whole country that the court is not going to go along with that kind of scapegoating her attempts to
federal courts for alabama redistricting could have huge implications for the control of congress, went all in starts, right now. good evening from new york. i m chris hayes this evening. one of the leaders of the far-right gang the proud boys a guy by the name of enrique tarrio, received the longest and harshest sentence to date for attempting to end american democracy and the rule of law. 22 years in federal prison. tarrio was convicted of seditious conspiracy for his role in the insurrection. that sentence, which we got just a few hours ago, is the most severe sentence of the more than 1100 people charged in connection with a january 6th attacks. in court today the proud boys leader says that january six was a, quote, national embarrassment, for the judge was not moved, saying, quote, i don t have any indication he s remorseful for the things he s convicted of. the judge went on to say that tarrio was, quote, the ultimate leader, the ultimate person who hogue organized, wh
case, they have pleaded not guilty to racketeering and other criminal charges. so, unity, i guess. beyond that though, these 19 defendants are not exactly marching in lockstep. five of trump s codefendants have filed to have their cases removed to federal court. they argument they are trying to make to ensure that that happens, those arguments do not look good for the former president. take, for example, three of georgia s alleged fake electors. david schaffer and kathy latham in sean still. they have all said in their court filings, their cases belong in federal court, because they were just, quote, acting to assist the president, or acting at the direction of the president. now, those arguments might help these three folks in claiming they were defective federal employees, which weird, if true. and then maybe that will help them argue that they should be tried at the state level, but wow, does that argument not help their codefendant in all of this, mr. donald trump. it is
racketeering and other criminal charges. so unity, i guess. beyond that, though, this 19 defendants are not exactly marching in lock step. five of trump s codefendants have filed to have their cases removed to federal court, and the arguments they are trying to make to ensure that that happens, those arguments do not look good for the former president. take, for example, three of georgia s alleged fake electors. david shafer, kathy latham and sean stone. they said their cases belong in federal court because they were, quote, acting to assist the president or acting in the direction of the president. now, those arguments might help these three folks in claiming they were de facto federal employees, which weird if true, and then maybe that will help them argue they shouldn t be tried add the state level, but wow does that argument not help their codefendant in all this, mr. donald trump. it was essentially, judge, we were fake electors acting at the direction of the president.
federal courts for alabama redistricting could have huge implications for the control of congress, went all in starts, right now. good evening from new york. i m chris hayes this evening. one of the leaders of the far-right gang the proud boys a guy by the name of enrique tarrio, received the longest and harshest sentence to date for attempting to end american democracy and the rule of law. 22 years in federal prison. tarrio was convicted of seditious conspiracy for his role in the insurrection. that sentence, which we got just a few hours ago, is the most severe sentence of the more than 1100 people charged in connection with a january 6th attacks. in court today the proud boys leader says that january six was a, quote, national embarrassment, for the judge was not moved, saying, quote, i don t have any indication he s remorseful for the things he s convicted of. the judge went on to say that tarrio was, quote, the ultimate leader, the ultimate person who hogue organized, wh