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justices elena kagan came liberaljustices elena kagan came out publicly and said she supports the ideathe court has adopted. so we do see some signs of movement on the high court, among thejustices, who do have at least under the current arrangement, life tenure with theirjobs. interesting and obviously as you said this could be a big change for the court but very unlikely we will see any of this come. josh always great to see get your perspective. former president donald trump says he will sit down with the fbi on thursday for a victim interview to discuss the assassination attempt against him at his pennsylvania rally earlier this month. they are investigating the 20—year old government enters motivation behind the shooting that killed one rally go and seriously wounded to others, federal investigators in pennsylvania said they wanted to get his perspective on the shooting, calling the interview standard procedure. the town of southport is reeling over the killing of two children on monday in what police describe as a �*ferocious' knife attack. nine other children were injured — six
justices elena kagan came liberaljustices elena kagan came out publicly and said she supports the ideathe court has adopted. so we do see some signs of movement on the high court, among thejustices, who do have at least under the current arrangement, life tenure with theirjobs. interesting and obviously as you said this could be a big change for the court but very unlikely we will see any of this come. josh always great to see get your perspective. former president donald trump says he will sit...
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i justice elena kagan wants to enforce ethics rules for her and her colleague on the supreme court. stay with us. stay with us. i thought i was sleeping ok... but i was waking up so tired. then i tried new zzzquil sleep nasal strips. their four—point lift design opens my nose for maximum air flow. so, i breathe better. and we both sleep better. and stay married. >>> this week zoom was caulking over time as several grassroots groups to to the online service to organize and fund raise in support of vice president kamala harris. that includes a group of white women who actually broke zoom after nearly 200,000 of them joined the call in support of harris's campaign. and joining me now is shannon watts, the founder of mom's demand action and the organizer of the white women answer the call zoom call. shannon, i was so excited to have you on the show, because look, i dialed in for that zoom call on thursday. i was even doing it remotely from a plane but i was so excited to hear the energy on that call. but i need to know, at last count it was nearly 200,000 women that raised over $8.5 mil
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elena kagan i was her deputy solicitor general when she was nominated. i was aghast at senate republicans who said she wasn't qualified. i mean, first woman solicitor general, first woman d.a. and of harvard law school, brilliant scholar, just, you know, just phenomenal on every level to say she wasn't qualified. it hurt me. so to hear that and then i saw the games played justice scalia's unfortunate passing with the merrick garland nomination. and that, you know, broke my heart. and when president trump, in his first week or two, nominated neil gorsuch to the court, i looked into my heart and i said, look, you know, he's not the person i would recommend by any stretch. you know, he's not going vote on things that i would. but if i apply the yardstick of is this person qualified, that person was qualified to be on the supreme court much as i disagree. but trump won the election. and so that's why i supported his confirmation again. and that was, i thought, an era in which we still maybe had a hope of bipartisanship in these nominations. i was strive ing
elena kagan i was her deputy solicitor general when she was nominated. i was aghast at senate republicans who said she wasn't qualified. i mean, first woman solicitor general, first woman d.a. and of harvard law school, brilliant scholar, just, you know, just phenomenal on every level to say she wasn't qualified. it hurt me. so to hear that and then i saw the games played justice scalia's unfortunate passing with the merrick garland nomination. and that, you know, broke my heart. and when...
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justice elena kagan wrote in dissent -- "in every sphere of current or future federal regulation, expect courts from now on to play a commanding role. it is not a role congress has given them. it is a role this court has now claimed for itself, as well as other judges." in another 6-to-3 ruling on friday, the conservative supermajority ruled that state and local governments can criminalize sleeping and camping on public property. in a scathing dissent joined by justices kagan and jackson, justice sonia sotomayor wrote for the minority -- "sleep is a biological necessity, not a crime. for some people, sleeping outside is their only option. for people with no access to shelter, that punishes them for being homeless. that is unconscionable and unconstitutional." we will have more on the supreme court's ruling later in the broadcast. president trump's former top political adviser is reporting to a federal prison today after he was found guilty of contempt of congress for defying subpoenas related to the january 6, 2021, capitol insurrection. steve bannon is set to begin a four-month sentence
justice elena kagan wrote in dissent -- "in every sphere of current or future federal regulation, expect courts from now on to play a commanding role. it is not a role congress has given them. it is a role this court has now claimed for itself, as well as other judges." in another 6-to-3 ruling on friday, the conservative supermajority ruled that state and local governments can criminalize sleeping and camping on public property. in a scathing dissent joined by justices kagan and...
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justice elena kagan came out publicly in support of an enforceable code of ethics for the court in washington. i've been a somewhat. >> coming up, olympics in space. see what nasa astronauts are doing to celebrate the paris olympics. >> the 6 nasa astronauts up that the international space station, they are celebrating the beginning of the paris summer olympics in 0 gravity, fashion. this video released by nasa chose the astronauts passing the torch and taking their shot at a few different olympic events. the exercises in case they look familiar. they're similar to the olympic gymnast, the track and field. and weightlifting. that's really what you do. what you can makes life a little bit easier, not having a deal with, you know, the polls, right? sure. all right. a new report says that apple is going to be finally releasing its long-awaited artificial intelligence features in october. >> this will be separate from the major ios update coming smartphones and tablets in mid september. bloomberg says the company needs a little bit more time to test the ai features because of stability concerns a
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. >> supreme court justice elena kagan said criticism of the court's code of conduct are lacking an enforcement mechanism is fair and added she would welcome enforcement of the rules. justice kagan spoke about this topic while attending the ninth circuit conference in sacramento, california. circuit n sacramento, california. [applause] >> thank you. you did not let me thank you appear. thank you and good morning everyone, and thank you so much, justice kagan for being here. another warm welcome and we appreciate that you have agreed to join us in conversation today. justice kagan: i have come to listen to the introduction. >> i am going to was the first question. why do we kicked off our conference on monday, we had an opening ceremony where we did a tribute to sandra day o'connor. we all enjoyed hearing about her, listening to her in her own words. justice kagan: she was sitting in this chair. >> we are recording this for posterity. [laughter] >> she was our circuit justice for many years, but i wonder if you could share reflections you have on her impact on you personally and on the court? ju
. >> supreme court justice elena kagan said criticism of the court's code of conduct are lacking an enforcement mechanism is fair and added she would welcome enforcement of the rules. justice kagan spoke about this topic while attending the ninth circuit conference in sacramento, california. circuit n sacramento, california. [applause] >> thank you. you did not let me thank you appear. thank you and good morning everyone, and thank you so much, justice kagan for being here. another...
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in a scathing dissent signed by justices elena kagan and ketanji brown jackson, justice sonia sotomayor wrote -- "never in the history of our republic has a president had reason to believe that he would be immune from criminal prosecution if he used the trappings of his office to violate the criminal law. moving forward, however, all former presidents will be cloaked in such immunity." donald trump celebrated the ruling on social media, writing "big win for our constitution and democracy. proud to be an american." president biden denounced the ruling in a five-minute speech from the white house. pres. biden: this nation was founded on the principle that there are no kings in america. each of us is equal before the law. no one is above the law. not even the president of the united states. but today supreme court decision on presidential immunity, that fundamentally change. amy: monday's landmark ruling follows a series of high-profile corruption scandals at supreme court and after justices samuel alito and clarence thomas refused to recuse themselves from the case over conflicts of inter
in a scathing dissent signed by justices elena kagan and ketanji brown jackson, justice sonia sotomayor wrote -- "never in the history of our republic has a president had reason to believe that he would be immune from criminal prosecution if he used the trappings of his office to violate the criminal law. moving forward, however, all former presidents will be cloaked in such immunity." donald trump celebrated the ruling on social media, writing "big win for our constitution and...
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a rare statement we have from ice elena kagan, originally appointed by barack obama, says the court'soesn't really work. quote, rules usually have enforcement mechanisms attached to them and this one does not, she notes. we should try to figure out some mechanism for doing this. kagan joins a very large chorus of people outside the court who have noted that john roberts does not have control over his increasingly partisan, scandal-plagued court. there were controversies with justice alito and justice thomas. there's outright grifting. and hiding. cover-ups of the lavish gifts from top republican donors. as for president biden, as mentioned, he has used the campaign homestretch, including before he announced his withdrawal last weekend, to call for changes to effect this. a legally enforcement ethics code that's a mechanism or approach that kagan mentioned and term limits which the supreme court has never had. whether his new replacement here, the democratic nominee harris goes as far as him or even farther could be a big issue in these remaining 100 days, the fact that people on the f
a rare statement we have from ice elena kagan, originally appointed by barack obama, says the court'soesn't really work. quote, rules usually have enforcement mechanisms attached to them and this one does not, she notes. we should try to figure out some mechanism for doing this. kagan joins a very large chorus of people outside the court who have noted that john roberts does not have control over his increasingly partisan, scandal-plagued court. there were controversies with justice alito and...
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justice elena kagan, said though standards don't have teeth if they can't be enforced. that having an enforceable system would make sense because it protects justices both in terms of enforcing the rules against people who have violated those rules, but also in protecting people who haven't violated those rules. on wednesday, president biden announced that he was going to call for supreme court reform, including term limits and an enforceable ethics code in what would be a sweeping change to the high court. and the way it operates. joining me now is joyce vance, former u.s. attorney, professor at the university of alabama school of law, and an msnbc legal analyst. and rick wilson, cofounder of the lincoln project and former republican strategist and an all around good guy. welcome to you both. so joyce, this is a different space we're talking about now, where you have the administration, president biden, unencumbered by re-election, actually leaning in to some real reforms with respect to the supreme court. what do you think of this reform of term limits and enforceable
justice elena kagan, said though standards don't have teeth if they can't be enforced. that having an enforceable system would make sense because it protects justices both in terms of enforcing the rules against people who have violated those rules, but also in protecting people who haven't violated those rules. on wednesday, president biden announced that he was going to call for supreme court reform, including term limits and an enforceable ethics code in what would be a sweeping change to...
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justice kagan has propose justice elena kagan, who is the former dean harvard law school's. he's pretty smart lady. she has proposed that the court do this internally that they adopt their own ethics code. i think that is a likely possibility. actually. i think you may see that happen in the next year, too. >> and the president did not call for expanding the court, but is that a question likely to be lurking out there for some time worry? >> well, yes, you know, life tenure has always been a problem for people that don't agree with the direction of the court is going in in the 1960's. we used to say let's impeach a justice. brennan, let's impeach earl warren today. people don't like where the trump court is going and maybe with good reason. and so life tenure creates a problem. this the this this term proposal. what regular rise it if it were adopted. and there's a lot of details that have to be worked out. but if it were adopted immediately, the most senior justice who's got more than 18 years would have to retire. that would be justice, thomas. he would have to step back a
justice kagan has propose justice elena kagan, who is the former dean harvard law school's. he's pretty smart lady. she has proposed that the court do this internally that they adopt their own ethics code. i think that is a likely possibility. actually. i think you may see that happen in the next year, too. >> and the president did not call for expanding the court, but is that a question likely to be lurking out there for some time worry? >> well, yes, you know, life tenure has...
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now at least one justice, justice elena kagan has already said yes to part of that in concept, saying there does need to be an enforceable code of ethics. justices should no longer be allowed to just police themselves since clearly that is not work. so there is that to start. writing today at slate.com, the civil rights attorney and legal scholar sherrilynn ifill underlined the urgency of this moment. quote, in just the last three terms alone the court has upended long-standing precedents, wiping away rights it formerly deemed fundamental and upending the protections and guarantees upon which tens of millions of americans had come to rely for decades. joining us now is sherrilynn ifill, one of my favorite people to talk to about anything, but especially the supreme court. sherrilynn, it's really nice to see you. thank you for being here. >> thank you, rachel. >> you have been an advocate for a long time that the court needs discipline effectively. the court needs reform, that it has behaved in such a way in recent years that rightfully call its legitimacy into question to the public i
now at least one justice, justice elena kagan has already said yes to part of that in concept, saying there does need to be an enforceable code of ethics. justices should no longer be allowed to just police themselves since clearly that is not work. so there is that to start. writing today at slate.com, the civil rights attorney and legal scholar sherrilynn ifill underlined the urgency of this moment. quote, in just the last three terms alone the court has upended long-standing precedents,...
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kagan last week said, maybe it should be us. maybe we should, as article three judges appoint somebody who could enforce this code. >> all right. the other proposal here. we'll get your thoughts on this as well, is that the president is calling for a constitutional amendment that clarifies that no president is immune from prosecution for crimes that were committed while in office. is there any path you see to getting such an amendment passed here? >> i mean, if you look at how difficult it is for congress to pass basic legislation, if you look at the fact that we're always on continuing resolution, excuse me, resolutions when it comes to the budget, can we pass a constitutional amendment by either two thirds of both houses or three fourths of state legislatures? i don't think so. i mean, i wish i could say something else other than it's very difficult to implement changes to our federal constitution. totally different, as we all know, for the state constitution is amended a ton. but for the federal constitution, it's really diff
kagan last week said, maybe it should be us. maybe we should, as article three judges appoint somebody who could enforce this code. >> all right. the other proposal here. we'll get your thoughts on this as well, is that the president is calling for a constitutional amendment that clarifies that no president is immune from prosecution for crimes that were committed while in office. is there any path you see to getting such an amendment passed here? >> i mean, if you look at how...
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why did john roberts try to gaslight sonia sotomayor or and elena kagan and justice jackson , and they'remunity decision does? >> a lot of it is sexism about justice roberts is treating the women as though they are historical and can possibly be trusted to understand what's happening. -- he seems to think that --. >> okay, mark, we are having some audio issues with your connection and i know everything you are saying is important, so please come back next week so we can talk about this more in detail with even better audio. thank you for spending your friday night with me. that is our show for tonight. now it is time for the last word with lawrence o'donnell. >> i read his every tweet, every tweet most of them, i wanted to hear
why did john roberts try to gaslight sonia sotomayor or and elena kagan and justice jackson , and they'remunity decision does? >> a lot of it is sexism about justice roberts is treating the women as though they are historical and can possibly be trusted to understand what's happening. -- he seems to think that --. >> okay, mark, we are having some audio issues with your connection and i know everything you are saying is important, so please come back next week so we can talk about...
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justice sonia sotomayor railed against the majority in a scathing dissent, joined by justices elena kagan and ketanji brown jackson, she wrote, in every use of official power, the president is now a king above the law. she ended her dissent with fear for our democracy. i dissent, and just moments ago, again, we heard from president biden fundamentally new principle. >> and it's a dangerous precedent because the power of the office will no longer be constrained by the law, even including the supreme court of the united states. the only limits will be self-imposed by the president alone. >> the last hour, we talked with legal expert jessica levinson on the wide reaching impact of today's decision. >> decades ago, in a case involving president nixon, the court said there's absolute immunity from civil liability when it comes to a president engaging in official acts. we didn't have an answer until this morning. when it comes to criminal liability, the court did, in my view, put their thumb on the scale, saying that there are interactions that then president trump had with then vice president
justice sonia sotomayor railed against the majority in a scathing dissent, joined by justices elena kagan and ketanji brown jackson, she wrote, in every use of official power, the president is now a king above the law. she ended her dissent with fear for our democracy. i dissent, and just moments ago, again, we heard from president biden fundamentally new principle. >> and it's a dangerous precedent because the power of the office will no longer be constrained by the law, even including...
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elena kagan and justice jackson , and they're not alarmist reading of what the immunity decision does? >> a lot of it is sexism about justice roberts is treating the women as though they are historical and can possibly be trusted to understand what's happening. -- he seems to think that --. >> okay, mark, we are having some audio issues with your connection and i know everything you are saying is important, so please come back next week so we can talk about this more in detail with even better audio. thank you for spending your friday night with me. that is our show for tonight. now it is time for the last word with lawrence o'donnell. >> i read his every tweet, every tweet most of them, i wanted to hear everything he had to say. >> me to. i blame it on john roberts. getting in the middle of it. >> have a good holiday, alex. >> you, too. happy fourth. >>> the stock market hit an all- time record high, and what is wall street grateful to joe biden. it keeps hitting those highs during the biden administration. joe biden's stock dropped a point or two in most polls still leaving him in a
elena kagan and justice jackson , and they're not alarmist reading of what the immunity decision does? >> a lot of it is sexism about justice roberts is treating the women as though they are historical and can possibly be trusted to understand what's happening. -- he seems to think that --. >> okay, mark, we are having some audio issues with your connection and i know everything you are saying is important, so please come back next week so we can talk about this more in detail with...
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justice sonia sotomayor railed against the majority in a scathing dissent, joined by justices elena kagan and ketanji brown jackson. she wrote, quote, in every use of official power, the president is now a king above the law. she ended her dissent with fear for our democracy. >> i dissent, and president biden's campaign released a statement, writing in part, trump is already running for president as a convicted felon for the very same reason he sat idly by while the mob violently attacked the capitol. he thinks he's above the law and is willing to do anything to gain and hold on to power for himself. >> all right. to get more insight into this decision, we're joined by jessica levinson, law professor at loyola marymount university. jessica, always appreciate the time. broad strokes here. how significant is this decision in the history of this court? >> well, this is a significant decision. i'm going to be teaching this decision in constitutional law. it's going to be in textbooks. this is a question that was unanswered by the court, because we've never been here before. we had an answer a
justice sonia sotomayor railed against the majority in a scathing dissent, joined by justices elena kagan and ketanji brown jackson. she wrote, quote, in every use of official power, the president is now a king above the law. she ended her dissent with fear for our democracy. >> i dissent, and president biden's campaign released a statement, writing in part, trump is already running for president as a convicted felon for the very same reason he sat idly by while the mob violently attacked...
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and they said, okay, we will join two of them, justices sotomayor and elena kagan said, we will join your decision to dismiss this case, but only if you lift that january order that let the idaho law to take full effect because at first, those justices in the middle of the conservatives, they said no, we want to keep that ban in place, but through negotiations with the liberals, they then reached this reach this compromise over objections from samuel alito on the far right, and newest justice, ketanji brown jackson, who said, we don't want to dismiss this, we should have some clarity, but the truth is, jake, if they had actually decided the merits, the biden administration would probably have lost it outright. >> yeah. and just to just to remind people at home between a perfectly a successful delivery of a child and a trouble pregnancy where the woman dies. there's a lot of stuff that could happen. women can get paralyzed, women could do serious neurological damage. are you seeing all of these doctors in idaho are like we can't do anything to save the health of the mother, only her l
and they said, okay, we will join two of them, justices sotomayor and elena kagan said, we will join your decision to dismiss this case, but only if you lift that january order that let the idaho law to take full effect because at first, those justices in the middle of the conservatives, they said no, we want to keep that ban in place, but through negotiations with the liberals, they then reached this reach this compromise over objections from samuel alito on the far right, and newest justice,...
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i do want to play some of the audio from the oral arguments back in april that says justices elena kagan and ketanji brown, jackson, their questioning, trump's lawyers listening how about if a president orders the military to stage a coup an official on the way you've described that hypothetical, it could well be. >> i just don't know. again, it's a fact specific contexts, acidic determination that answer sounds to me as so it's like yeah, under my test, it's an official act, but that sure sounds bad, doesn't it? the most powerful person in the world with the greatest amount of authority could go into office knowing that there would be no potential penalty for committing crimes. i'm trying to understand what the disincentive is from turning the oval office into the seat of criminal activity in this country these are really deep questions being asked here. if the court does rule, presidents are immune for official acts doesn't this cause a huge question of what can be deemed an official act as you heard them sort of going over there and who gets to decide that? >> yes there's no question
i do want to play some of the audio from the oral arguments back in april that says justices elena kagan and ketanji brown, jackson, their questioning, trump's lawyers listening how about if a president orders the military to stage a coup an official on the way you've described that hypothetical, it could well be. >> i just don't know. again, it's a fact specific contexts, acidic determination that answer sounds to me as so it's like yeah, under my test, it's an official act, but that...
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some of these ideas right so elena kagan raised the question of, well, okay, what if the president orders of military coup, let's just listen to a little bit of the arguments that will set up the decision that we ultimately will see today. listen how about if a president orders the military to stage a coup, an official on the way you've described that hypothetical, it could well be. >> i just don't know. he'd happen again it's a fact specific context of determination that answer sounds to me as though it's lead. yeah, under my test, it's an official act, but that sure sounds bad, doesn't it is the most powerful person in the world with the greatest amount of authority could go into office knowing that there would be no potential penalty for committing crimes. i'm trying to understand what the disincentive is from turning the oval office into the seat of christ i'm going to let activity in this country we are reasonable set of questions. >> it seems to try to dig into this. how much of this when the founding fathers pulled together the documents that of course created the supreme court and
some of these ideas right so elena kagan raised the question of, well, okay, what if the president orders of military coup, let's just listen to a little bit of the arguments that will set up the decision that we ultimately will see today. listen how about if a president orders the military to stage a coup, an official on the way you've described that hypothetical, it could well be. >> i just don't know. he'd happen again it's a fact specific context of determination that answer sounds to...
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justice kagan has propose justice elena kagan, who is the former dean harvard law school's. he's pretty smart lady. she is proposed that the court do this internally that they adopt their own ethics code. i think that is a likely possibility. actually. i think you may see that happen in the next year, too. >>the president did not call for expanding the court, but is that a question likely to be lurking out there for some time worry? >>well, yes, you know, life tenure has always been a problem for people that don't agree with the direction of the court is going in in the 1960's. we used to say let's impeach justice. brandon, let's impeach earl warren today. people don't like where the trump court is going and maybe with good reason. and so life tenure creates a problem. this the this this term limit proposal. what regular rise that if it were adopted. and there's a lot of details that have to be worked out. but if it were adopted immediately, the most senior justice who's got more than 18 years would have to retire. that would be justice, thomas. he would have to step back an
justice kagan has propose justice elena kagan, who is the former dean harvard law school's. he's pretty smart lady. she is proposed that the court do this internally that they adopt their own ethics code. i think that is a likely possibility. actually. i think you may see that happen in the next year, too. >>the president did not call for expanding the court, but is that a question likely to be lurking out there for some time worry? >>well, yes, you know, life tenure has always been...