Representative Ro Khanna (D-CA) joins Andrea Mitchell to react to the Supreme Court’s decision that severely limits affirmative action policies in college admission. Khanna says, “What isn't being talked about enough is the harm this is going to do for students, not just Black and Latino students, but White and Asian American students. Consider students going to Harvard who … [Read more...]
Polls find split support of affirmative action in college admissions
Ahead of the Supreme Court’s decision to end affirmative action in college admissions, public opinion on the issue was heavily split. NBC’s Steve Kornacki breaks down recent polling. » Subscribe to MSNBC: http://on.msnbc.com/SubscribeTomsnbc Follow MSNBC Show Blogs MaddowBlog: https://www.msnbc.com/maddowblog ReidOut Blog: https://www.msnbc.com/reidoutblog MSNBC delivers … [Read more...]
LIVE: President Biden delivers remarks on affirmative action SCOTUS decision — 6/29/23
President Joe Biden delivers remarks on the affirmative action SCOTUS ruling on Thursday. » Subscribe to CNBC TV: https://cnb.cx/SubscribeCNBCtelevision » Subscribe to CNBC: https://cnb.cx/SubscribeCNBC Turn to CNBC TV for the latest stock market news and analysis. From market futures to live price updates CNBC is the leader in business news worldwide. Connect with CNBC … [Read more...]
Rep. Ritchie Torres: Clarence Thomas opinion on affirmative action is ‘painfully hypocritical’
Representative Ritchie Torres joins Jen Psaki to discuss the Supreme Court ruling against affirmative action in college admissions. » Subscribe to MSNBC: http://on.msnbc.com/SubscribeTomsnbc Follow MSNBC Show Blogs MaddowBlog: https://www.msnbc.com/maddowblog ReidOut Blog: https://www.msnbc.com/reidoutblog MSNBC delivers breaking news, in-depth analysis of politics … [Read more...]
Lee Bollinger: Affirmative action decision is a ‘tragedy’ in the fight against racial discrimination
The Supreme Court has ruled that race based affirmative action policies violate the Equal Protections Clause of the 14th Amendment, severely limiting the policies in college admission practices. Columbia University President Lee Bollinger joins Andrea Mitchell to discuss the impact the decision will have on higher education. “This is a very serious change. And from my point of … [Read more...]
Biden says he disagrees with Supreme Court ruling on affirmative action
President Biden delivered remarks after the Supreme Court ruled against affirmative action in college admissions, claiming the courts had "walked away from decades of precedent" and that "discrimination still exists in America." » Subscribe to MSNBC: http://on.msnbc.com/SubscribeTomsnbc Follow MSNBC Show Blogs MaddowBlog: https://www.msnbc.com/maddowblog ReidOut Blog: … [Read more...]
Supreme Court affirmative action ruling could mean ‘fewer Black students,’ fmr. prosecutor says
The Supreme Court has ruled in a 6-3 decision to ban affirmative action nationwide, meaning that colleges can no longer look at race when diversifying their student bodies. NBC News legal analyst Charles Coleman explains how the decision could impact students and colleges across the country. » Subscribe to MSNBC: http://on.msnbc.com/SubscribeTomsnbc Follow MSNBC Show Blogs … [Read more...]
Pres. Biden remarks on SCOTUS affirmative action ruling | ABC News
SCOTUS has set new limits on affirmative action programs in cases involving whether public and private colleges and universities can continue to use race as one factor among many in student admissions. #scotus #supremecourt #abcnews #affirmativeaction SUBSCRIBE to ABC News on YouTube: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP Latest updates: http://abcnews.go.com/ Watch FULL EPISODES on Hulu: … [Read more...]
Affirmative action: US Supreme Court overturns race-based college admissions – BBC News
The US Supreme Court has ruled that race can no longer be considered a factor in university admissions. The landmark ruling changes decades-old US policies on so-called affirmative action, also known as positive discrimination. It is one of the most contentious issues in US education. Affirmative action first made its way into policy in the 1960s, and has been defended as a … [Read more...]
Megyn Kelly Unleashes Brutal Clapback at John Legend and Chrissy Teigen #shorts | NY Post
Megyn Kelly blasted Chrissy Teigen as a “needy, attention-starved bully” after the supermodel’s husband, John Legend, came to her defense and denounced the SiriusXM host. Kelly on Monday responded to Legend, who took issue with Kelly’s criticism of his wife for “showing her underpants” and having “serfs” and “minions” help carry her dress to the White House Correspondents’ … [Read more...]