but going back to hate and the aclu has the aclu been consistent in its support of free speech, in your view? yes, it has the aclu is probably best known for a case we handled back in the 1970s, the so-called skokie case from skokie illinois, a town with a large jewish population, many of whom were holocaust survivors. yet the aclu, despite its strong support for equal rights, racial justice, an opposition to any kind of discursive nation, including anti-semitism, nonetheless came to support of the free speech rights. a group of neo-nazis who wanted to demonstrate in skokie provocatively because of the large jewish holocaust survivor population, the aclu can tin tenus to take that very unpopular position. peter, let's face it, most people support freedom of speech by me or people me, but not for day. and in the skokie situation, the aclu easily won that case in the courts of law, including the united states supreme court, because it involved what the court has called the bedrock principle of freedom of speech, viewpoint, neutrality, content neutrality. government must remain neutral wit

the aclu deliberately wrote a very broad amendment. have the aclu attorneys specifically stating that they wrote an amendment because health care includes transgender surgery. when asked there's not a single person that would explain why they didn't use the woman. we have access for anybody to say that women don't have access to contraception or miscarriages or abortions at 22 weeks is flat out lying to ohioans and every ohioan is smart enough to google that. google what step you can have an abortion at and ohioans at 22 weeks. >> desiree. >> bans or restricts birth control, ivf. we had legislators right here who mentioned an interest, a fond interest in banning birth control and miscarriage care. issue one is about removing politicians from the process prior. it is about ensuring that when you are in the hospital and you need life-saving health care or you -- you are survivor of rape or incest that you can get the health care that you need and you don't have to worry about a politician from the other side of the state who can interfer

judyism is separate >> this is aclu organizations.ssion to say these things. it's absolutely absurd. >> you're holding an israeli flag. is that something you'd be ok doing on campus? >> oftentimeses on campus i feel desired hold a flag if i'm not with a big group. there's a lot of anti-semitism on campus and the felt at all times >> and we're on the aclu campus where today, a large pro palestinians rally. tensions are only going to heighten after what happened in the middle east. what's going to happen in the middle east and tensions particularly on campuses over where is that line between standing up for a palestinians human rights and glorifying murder. nick watt cnn los angeles >>> that the this hour of cnn newsroom, i'm kim brunhuber. our coverage continues after a short break. ♪ ♪.

and the aclu agrees with trump.♪ elizabeth: let's welcome to the show former deputy assistant the attorney general tom dupree. tom, it's good to see you again. so we have former trump administration lawyer ty cobb, he said he believes former president trump will be sent to jail if he violates a partial gag order in the 2020 the case. that gag order was reinstated on sunday. i thought the aclu already said this is unconstitution ago. -- unconstitutional. what do you think? >> when the aclu is weighing in in favor of donald trump and saying the gag order is up constitutional, that carries a lot of weight. the aclu is not ideologically incliented to support the former president in anything, so i take their view seriously. as far as whether the former president would actually go to jail, that seems like a real long shot. in theory, yes, he can be spent to jail for violating a gag order, but that is an extreme sanction, and i think if the president were to violate the order, i think the judge would first impose fines and

it is much broader.ad the aclu deliberately wrote a very broad amendment.ou have the aclu attorneys specifically stating their vote an amendment because healthcare includes transgender surgery. when asked, is not a single person on the abortion industry side that will explain to us why they didn't use the word woman. this is intentional. and have to set the record straight. we have access for anybody to say that women don't have access to contraception or miscarriages or abortion at 22 weeks is flat out lying to a highlands. i think every ojai went smart enough to google that. i think you google what steps can have an w abortion at. it's has a a high winds at 22 weeks. >> desiree. >> antiabortion activists all across the country have introduced legislation that bans or restricts birthth control, if we've had legislators writer in ohio to mention an interest, , a fun interest in banning birth control and miscarriage care. issue one is about removing politicians fromg the process, predicted it is not ensuring that when you're in the hospital engined life-savi

the aclu says the city has failed before. >> our case has shown they have failed to do that thousands of times over, how it will be implemented on the grounds. >> reporter: the four-page directive has detailed procedures on what officers are allowed to do and how to do it and what they're not allowed to do because of the federal injunction still pending. sergio quintana, nbc bay area news. >>> three strikes and jim jordan is out. house republicans dropped the ohio representative as their candidate for speaker after he lost the third vote on the house floor. he did worse than he had in previous rounds. he also lost the secret ballot among gop members leaving some democrats feeling encouraged about a path moving forward. >> we are saying to our traditional republican colleagues good men and women on the other side of the aisle, in the attachment to the extremist jim jordan and join with democrats in finding a bipartisan path forward. >> the house of representatives has been without a speaker of the house for more than 16 days. >>> former president trump is hit with a fine and a warning

the aclu, we are going to explain on "the evening edit" next. ♪ okay, joining us now, former justiceent attorney, hans von spakovsky could take on this first, now judge in the maga thought case against president trump that means the former president of even bigger fines he violates the gag order and find a total of 15000 dollars in total. now special counsel jack smith saying in the 2020 case you got to join the former president with jail time he violates that gag order and threatened witnesses but then you have the aclu filing a friend of the court briefing about 2020 case saying that gag order is unconstitutional. wherever you come down on trump, like him or hate him or whatever, what are the constitutional implications here? >> a defendant can't threaten a witness but that is not what is happening. the judge in new york was maddock trump for criticizing the judge and court personnel including posting a photo apparently of the judge's clerk with chuck schumer. that is entirely within the president first amendment right, the gag order the judge issued his unconstitutional as is the

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. >> live sunday on in-depth, author and former aclu president joins book tv to take calls about civil rights, free speech, and more. she's the author of defending pornography, and recently published free speech, what everyone needs to know, a guides to each -- free speech law. join with your facebook comments, tweets and texts. live sunday, november 5, at noon eastern on book tv on c-span2. >> up next, house minority leader hakeem jeffries speaks to reporters at his weekly news conference. he discusses his conference and mike johnson becoming the new speaker of the house, the mass shooting in maine, and next month's deadline to fund the government. this is about 30 minutes. rep. jeffries: morning, everyone. we're thankful that the house of representatives is back open and hopefully, we can move beyond the maga republican chaos, dysfunction, and extremism that has been visited upon the american people for the entirety of this congress. before i say anything further, let me just communicate on behalf of house democrats. how heartbroken we are by the tragic events in maine, the killing a

the aclu, we reached out for comment but have yet to hear back. in san francisco, sergio quintana, nbc bay area news. >>> we should learn more about the man killed by police after driving a car into the chinese consulate in san francisco. the san francisco police department is holding a town hall meeting thursday afternoon. it will be a chance to update the public on this investigation. last monday police say the 31-year-old crashed into the consulate. officers arrived on the scene and shot yang who was armed with a knife. he died at the hospital. the virtual town hall meeting is thursday at 3:00 p.m. >>> there's a move under way to create more low cost, affordable homes and quickly in kft county. as jodi hernandez tells us, walnut creek and antioch are leading the way. >> reporter: i'm standing on the site of what will soon be a cottage community here in walnut creek. six small homes will soon be built on this section of church parking lot. it's all part of a plan to utilize faith-owned land to house the unsheltered. >> i used to have a three-bed

things have been happening for a long time. there's a report by the american civil liberties union, the aclu from uh that looked at uh short-term border patrol detention effects on kids from 2009 to 2014, so mind you that's the oba, the president barack obama years. russia and ukraine, and how the us has been involved in the conflict as well as the controversies surrounding trump, hunter biden. joe biden and rudy giuliani concerning ukraine. the united states has made repeated announcements of military aid to ukraine in the past six months of the russia-ukraine war. the congress passed the $40 billion dollar aid package back in may. president biden then swiftly signed it into law. 57 lawers opposed the bill in the house, all of them from republicans. 11 senators als rejected the legislation in the senate, again all republicans. we cannot bury our heads in the sand and ignore what is happening thousands of kilometers away from us borders. now that's how us politicians justify so much aid to ukraine, but rather what about the chronic problems here at home? just google hunger in america, and yo

i did reach it to the politician commission and the aclu of northern california for their take on this proposed ballot measure. i have not heard back. i pass the baton to our colleague, who will keep asking the questions. he will bring us an update in our later newscast. >> sounds good. thanks, kris. >>> in oakland, a community group has harsh words for the mayor. this was before her state of the city address later today. >> we are outside of the oakland city hall. what are they criticizing the mayor for now, bob? >> reporter: good morning. we're in franco gallo plaza, waiting for the news conference we expect to start in five to ten minutes. a community group, neighbors together oakland, are holding the news conference. they're a nonprofit, that believe elected officials in oakland have become too beholden to special interests and are no longer accountable to the citizens. to answer the questions, they say the mayor violated the city charter by waiting two weeks to deliver the city address, that he'll deliver later this afternoon. rding of the city's charter, it should have been deliv

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the accusations of judge-shopping are strange, because the aclu and the coalition consented to both cases being related before a single judge. >> in the meantime, the city attorney is suing the owners of three single room occupancy hotels over what city officials are calling unsafe and inhumane living conditions. all three hotels are located in or around chinatown. the lawsuit accuses the landlords of neglecting just about everything in the buildings, broken doors and windows, busted plumbing, insect infestations, and mold , expose lead paint, and even seismic safety risks. >> for years, we have tried to bring these properties into compliance and made only modest progress. our entreaties were shrugged off, our warnings ignored , our violations disregarded. >> the lawsuit is seeking penalties, fees, and release of the property violations that would cost the defendants millions of dollars. >>> in san jose, police arrested one of the five suspects following a takeover robbery at the gucci store. they stole nearly $50,000 worth of purses and other merchandise. this happened at the valley fair

the aclu sued the city to release records of the badge bending practice. >>> now to the escalating conflictn the middle east, israel is preparing to invade gaza any moment in retaliation for the terror group's brutal attack. thousands of civilians are trapped in gaza with a humanitarian crisis getting worse. >>> now breaking news out of washington, we just learned president biden will travel to israel on wednesday to show support amid concerns the war will expand. he will travel to jordan also to meet with arab state leaders. it comes as palestinians are desperate to get out of gaza as critical supplies dwindle. throws with duel citizenship gathered at the rafah crossing hoping to get into egypt but are still not being let in. >> i don't think this makes any sense. we're just living here. >> you can see where the crossing is on this map. it is the southernmost exit point from gaza bordering egypt's peninsula. egypt has not agreed to open it. both israel and hamas dismissed any ceasefire to allow aid through. so in the meantime basic necessities like food and water are running dangerously lo

so we came back the next week, and when we came back the next week we had--the aclu, thank god, had givennt to the city on monday morning, filed into court, and said we want an injunction against the city by this weekend. we're gonna have a parade in hollywood. well, we went into court and we were very nervous, and the judge listened to the city attorney, listened to our attorney. he had read the papers from the police commission. banged his gavel and said, "i don't care if you have to call out the national guard. these people are taxpayers like everybody else and they have a right to hold this parade here today." oh my god, we got on the phone and start calling people. oh my god, we've won. we didn't think we would win. oh my god. start building floats, tell people they can come. we'll have a pet section. do anything. let people know. we need people to march. and, god, that day, all of us went down very nervous and we didn't know what was gonna happen. and people were frightened, even on the sides. it was hysterical, i'd never seen more hats and dark shades in my life. when i pulled out