kansas city, missouri. austin, texas. americans turning out in city after city across the country, many of them kind of in shock. the country is digesting the bombshell news that broke just over 24 hours ago that a majority on the supreme court appears poised to revoke the constitutional right to abortion in the united states. today, the chief justice john roberts confirmed that a draft majority opinion published last night by political. com is authentic. and that draft opinion, justice samuel alito eviscerate s both roe v. wade, and planned parenthood versus casey. the foundational supreme court precedents that have guaranteed the right to an adoption in this country for decades. if the court does ultimately rule that way, the justices take away a right that americans have been guaranteed for nearly 50 years, the ramifications will be immediate, widespread, severe, and in some ways, unpredictable. but one thing that is predictable is the practical effects of this potential r
to revoke the constitutional right to abortion in the united states. today the chief justice john roberts confirmed that a draft majority opinion published last night by politico.com is authentic. in that draft opinion, justice samuel alito eviscerates both roe versus wade and planned parenthood versus casey, the foundational supreme court precedence guaranteed the right to an adoption in this country for decades. if the court does ultimately rule that way, the justices take away a right that americans have been guaranteed for nearly 50 years, the ramifications will be immediate, widespread, severe and inpr some ways unpredictabl. but one thing that is predictable is the practical effects of this potential ruling. we don t have to speculate on this one. to o see what it will look liken state after state, if roe v. wade is overturned, look no further than texas where abortion has all but been banned since aut draconian new law too effect a fewac months ago. as part of the atte
here are some of the key conversations you might have missed. the house took a major step toward potentially banning tiktok over concerns . reporter: for social media giant tick-tock, announce calling to split from its parent company or be shut down. he now heads to the senate. the u.s. house on wednesday, in a rare and overwhelmingly bipartisan vote passing the major that requires tiktok s parent company byte dance to sell the company within months. would you say to people who can t understand that people watching silly dance videos is a national security threat? we can t allow one of our foremost adversaries to have control over what is quickly becoming the dominant music and. reporter: many believe can and does store data from american users, partly because of a national security law that requires chinese companies to share data and other information with the government. it begins to allow them to know how to influence americans. reporter: the annual intellig
to the mother of alexei navalny, the opposition figure who died in prison last week. a spokesperson for the navalny team it says his mother has been given three hours to agree to quote, a secret funeral without members of the public in attendance, otherwise he will be buried inside the prison compound. let s go straight to the newsroom and get more from a russia editor from bbc monitoring, vitaly shevchenko. tell us more, because we were hearing only yesterday from alexei navalny s mother about getting access to the body. a new ultimatum now. getting access to the body. a new ultimatum now. yes, it comes from the spokeswoman ultimatum now. yes, it comes from the spokeswoman for ultimatum now. yes, it comes from the spokeswoman for alexei - ultimatum now. yes, it comes from i the spokeswoman for alexei navalny s family, from kia yarmysh, who said an investigator had been in touch with alexei navalny s mother ludmila saying that within three hours, she had to be agree to h
tonight s lead, with the house. with the 2024 race ramping up, democrats are aiming to win back the house. and a new political action committee is centering black voters in that effort. expanding tens of millions of dollars to boost block democrats and make house minority leader hakeem jeffries out for his black speaker of the house. the chair of the congressional black caucus joins me in a minute. with the details. meanwhile, the drag of investigations targeting donald trump continues to tighten by the week. as his legal team prepares for trump s classified documents trial. now slated to begin in may. yet another federal indictment appears to be looming over trump s head. spelled out in a target letter, trump repealed last week from special counsel jack smith. signaling that the former president might be staring down federal charges related to his efforts to overturn the 2020 election. and later, congressman john lewis left us three years ago this past week. his people