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🗓️ 26 June 2024
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0:00.0 | Good evening. I'm Amman Navas and I'm Jeff Bennett on the news hour tonight. The |
0:08.7 | U.S. Supreme Court mistakenly posts a draft opinion signaling it may soon rule emergency abortions in Idaho are |
0:16.1 | legal for now. |
0:17.8 | As the trial of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gerschkovic begins, we take a look at what his detention says about Russia today. |
0:26.1 | And Judy Woodruff reports on the growing political divide within some Christian communities |
0:31.0 | as religious affiliation declines. |
0:33.6 | If you look at data and trust in institutions, |
0:35.9 | we don't trust anything today as much as we trusted it 40 years ago, |
0:39.2 | whether it be banks or unions or the media or religion. Welcome to the news hour. The US Supreme Court handed down two opinions today |
0:59.4 | but has left some of the most politically fraught cases for the final few days of its term. |
1:05.0 | One of those left undecided for now is focused on abortion and the future of a strict ban in Idaho. |
1:11.0 | We may have clues about how the justices will decide the case after a |
1:15.0 | document was mistakenly posted to the court website before being removed. |
1:19.4 | The copy of the yet-to-be- a six to three decision that would allow hospitals in the state to perform abortions to protect the life of the patient. |
1:30.0 | But it also leaves the heart of the case unresolved as the court appears poised to say the plaintiffs lack standing. |
1:37.0 | John Yang is here now to explain how the mistake happened and what it could mean for the court. |
1:41.0 | So John, let's start with that a document is |
1:43.3 | posted briefly on the website and then removed what do we know about what |
1:46.6 | happened well unlike the case that overturned Roe versus Wade two years ago this |
1:51.1 | does not appear to be a leak. |
1:52.8 | It appears to be a case of what they call fat thumbs. |
1:55.6 | Patricia McCabe, the court spokesperson, |
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