going to pick things up from here. i ll see you next weekend, two to 4 pm eastern on msnbc, thank you for watching. on msn bc, than you for and good afternoon, d hello to all of you. i am katie phang, in for simone sanders thompson at this hour, president biden is in selma, alabama. we are looking at live pictures right now, he will be speaking any moment now, marking the anniversary of bloody sunday. a pivotal moment in the civil rights movement that led to landmark voting rights protections. president biden will be calling for expanding voting access. and it has been a busy weekend for republicans, former president trump brings up a mug a coronation speaking to an adoring crowd at cpac, while other gop presidential hopefuls plot their future at a separate meeting. what that all means for 2024. plus, a special simone spotlight. simon spoke with the sensational r&b group, the ladies have been giving us great music for more than three decades. and they may have something new
constitutional right to an abortion. for president joe biden to lawmakers, to everyday americans, it seems like everyone is bringing the newly minted justice jackson the behavior of the supreme court of united states. what we have seen in the last weekend on guns, climate, abortion is just a preview of we are seeing not only the overturning of decades of protection, but with the descend upon us, there is an indication of what else could be coming down the line. this affects the personal freedom of everybody. newly minted justice ketanji brown jackson, the first black woman on the supreme court will be on the bench when the next term starts in october. there are already some cases on deck, including an election case that some experts warn could bring complete chaos to american elections. joining me now, talia let mick, legal correspondent for slate and podcast. jim jared kushner and host of jack stiff matters podcast. both are msnbc analysts. some are calling the
office is now reviewing the hostages slated for release by hamas today. this morning, an interview with kristen walker on and as somebody sees said the administration has, quote, reason to believe one american hostage will be released today. yesterday, hamas released 17 hostages, 13 israelis, four thai citizens. israel released 39 palestinian prisoners, according to the israeli prison authority. that exchange was delayed for several hours after hamas accused israel of violating the terms of that temporary truce. a diplomat telling nbc news a qatari operations team is located in tel aviv to ensure the deal continues to run smoothly. meanwhile, love much needed humanitarian aid trucks continue to enter into gaza. joining me now, nbc news correspondent, erin mclaughlin in tel aviv, israel. erin, good morning. national security adviser, jake sullivan, saying one american may be among those hostages released today. take a quick listen to his interview from earlier on meet the pr
And to have that vote counted and that is a threshold of democracy and liberty. without that right, nothing is possible. for more on this right now, i would like to bring in robert kelly, a professor, and the ceo and president and national of the black women s roundtable. i want to thank both of you for your patience, but also you are able to catch president biden s speech. i want to go to you first, i want to get your reaction to what we just heard from the president in selma. thank you so very much, it is very odd for me not to be on the ground in selma, but due to family i had to be home. to me, it sounded like he laid out his next presidential election agenda. with going to selma, as he talked about it being the anchor for democracy, and the truth about what that history represents, and the fact that if you don t learn from your history, he talked about it,
Polarized time. the court ended its term after the conservative majority overturned roe v. wade, curtailed the power of the environmental protection agency, dealt a blow to gun safety, and blurred the lines between church and state. now, for what could be decades, the courts liberal minority consists of all women. joining me now is judith brown diana, executive director of the exact advancement project and. campbell, president of the black women s roundtable. i will start with you. i want to get your reaction to having the first black woman on the supreme court and the significance of having the entire liberal minority now being all women. well charles, as you know as a black woman lawyer who graduated from law school of the year that thomas was