Gov. Hochul, other lawmakers blast Supreme Court decision on guns
There's been a flood of reaction to the Supreme Court's ruling. CBS2's political reporter Marcia Kramer takes a look at some of what they have to say.
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Police say the repeal of Indiana's handgun permit law means someone openly carrying a gun can be on a sidewalk eyeing a school but cops can't legally ask them what they're doing
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Trump thinks announcing a 2024 run now could distract from the January 6 hearings, a report says. Some Republicans worry he could hurt them in the midterms.
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Mark Meadows’ associate threatened ex-White House aide before her testimony
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January 6 committee's Kinzinger: Secret Service agent who may dispute Hutchinson claim 'likes to lie'
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Trump Likely To Announce Run Soon Because He's A 'Freaking Toddler,' Says Ex-GOP Official
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More than 700K sign petition calling for Clarence Thomas to be impeached
More than 700,000 people have signed a petition calling for Justice Clarence Thomas to be impeached following the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade. The petition, made by the liberal advocacy group MoveOn, was created after the Supreme Court overturned Roe in its Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, and while controversy swirls…
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Former Trump White House senior counselor Kellyanne Conway says Ron DeSantis has done a 'remarkable' job as Florida's governor
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DOJ subpoenas two Arizona state senators for communications with Trump attorneys: reports
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Jon Stewart says 'the Supreme Court is now the Fox News of justice' after the decision to overturn Roe v. Wade
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Longtime Ky. federal judge to vacate seat, paving way for Biden conservative pick
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We women don’t need Roe v. Wade. We can choose not to get pregnant in the first place
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Trump’s ex-lawyer Cipollone is at eye of hurricane for Jan. 6 panel
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Kellyanne Conway says the media made her husband 'a psychiatrist diagnosing his non-patient Donald Trump'
"He's my sounding board. He's my safety net. And that's all gone now. And it's gone, for what? Politics?" she said on CNN's "The Axe Files."
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