Tonight on The Readout.

Last month we learned about a justice who for years has accepted lavish trips and real

estate purchases worth hundreds of thousands of dollars from a billionaire with interest

before the court.

That justice failed to disclose these gifts.

How low can the court go?

How low indeed the Senate Judiciary Committee holds a hearing on the mounting scandals involving

Supreme Court justices.

Committee member Sheldon Whitehouse joins me in a moment also tonight.

It felt like Trump had 40 zillion hands.

That was testimony today from Jessica Leeds who claimed she was molested by Donald Trump

on a flight.

She joins me tonight.

Plus, some of your favorite TV shows are going dark as Hollywood writers go on strike.

Tonight a look at the important issues that led to the walk out.

And we begin tonight with the United States Supreme Court, the nine individuals with lifetime

appointments to the highest law giving body in the nation who have the power to determine

whether you can or cannot make decisions about your own body or whether you can or cannot

legally marry your partner.

The nine individuals whose literal job it is to make rules that every single American

must abide by.

People saying people have decided, apparently, that they don't need any rules for themselves.

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