His colleagues from finding out. Early voting centers opening today in california as well. Millions of mailin ballots already sent in. The latest on the california recall effort. Also this hour, i told you it was busy, a special report. Charges in the death of elijah mcclain at the hands of police this week. Should it give hope that we have turned a corner when it comes to holding officers accountable? we will dig into that coming up. But i do want to start with that controversial abortion law in the state of texas. A judge has shielded for now women s clinics in the state from being sued by the largest antiabortion group in the state. A state district judge issued a temporary restraining order against the nonprofit group, texas right to life, in its effort to stop abortions after six weeks of pregnancy. We have nbc s liz mclaughlin with us from austin and msnbc legal analyst joyce vance with us as well. I want to start with you, liz, and get the reaction first to the restraining order
September 1st, bree that that is off. Great to have you back. I can t believe i m allowed back. We have breaking news once again this morning. Abortions banned in texas. The texas law, which again is in effect as of now, tries up to end roe versus wade in years of supreme court precedent protecting the right to choose and forbidding states from outlawing abortions before fetal liability. The new law bans most abortions after as early as six weeks of pregnancy, which is before most women even know that they re pregnant. Yeah, that s why there s such a big concern. This law went into effect after midnight. It allows private citizens to bring civil suits against anyone who assists a pregnant person seeking an abortion in violation of the ban. Cnn s laura jarrett joins us now. This is such a huge moment. Can you tell what you say this means and what you believe is going to be the future of this and whether or not it s going to get blocked? yeah, this could be the defining moment for our ge
A crisis in america s hospitals, icus nearing capacity all because of coronavirus patients. We begin this hour with breaking news. The right to an abortion effectively eliminated in the state of texas today. The most restrictive abortion ban in the nation went into effect this morning in the state after the u. S. Supreme court declined to step in overnight. The texas law bans abortions after the sixth week of pregnancy with no exception for rape or incest. Make no mistake, the real life application and intention of this law is to ban abortions altogether. It allows private citizens to sue anyone who performs procedures or even helps a woman get an abortion. We ll get to the details in all of this in just a second. First, let s be real. The very same people in the very same state who say don t you dare tell me to wear a mask, the same people say that is government overreach because it violates individual freedoms, those very same people clearly are saying now, never mind when it comes t
I have to go back and i plane, i don t i don t i don t know that when when those conversations happened. What we are now learning about jim jordan s multiple conversations with the president on january 6th. And why the select committee is seeking his phone records. And how the unhinged response to publichealth measures during the pandemic is taking a very dark turn. Going in with 20 strong men, i am going to speak before the school board and give them an option. They can leave or they can be removed. When all in starts right now. Good evening from new york. I m chris hayes. On september 26th , 2001, almost 20 years ago, it was 15 days after the u. S. Was attacked on 9/11. A dozen cia operatives landed in northern afghanistan. Their mission was to lay the groundwork for the u. S. Invasion of the talibancontrolled country. Since that day, for nearly twostraight decades, there has been an american military presence in afghanistan. Until today. This afternoon, america s longest war was bro
Conversations with the president on january six, and why the select committee is taking his phone records, and how the unhinge response of public health measures during the pandemic is taking a very dark turn. I m gonna speak in front of the school board, and i m gonna give them an option, they can leave or they can be removed. It all starts right now. Good evening from new york. I m chris hayes. On september 26 2001, almost 20 years ago, 15 days after the u. S. Was attacked on 9/11, a dozen cia operatives landed in northern afghanistan. Their mission was to lay the groundwork for the u. S. Invasion of the taliban controlled country. Since that, day for nearly two straight decades, there has been an american military presence in afghanistan. Until today, this afternoon, america s longest war was brought to a close. I m here to announce the completion of our withdrawal from afghanistan, and the end of the military mission to evacuate american citizens, foreign country nationals, and vul