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- 0:00Speaker 1: News when you want it with Bloomberg News Now, I'm
- 0:03Speaker 1: Nathan Hager. It is the first day of a new
- 0:06Speaker 1: term for the Supreme Court, and already the justices have
- 0:09Speaker 1: made some major moves on abortion rights and electoral law. First,
- 0:13Speaker 1: the Supreme Court has rebuffed the Biden administration in a
- 0:16Speaker 1: case out of Texas, favoring the lone Star state in
- 0:19Speaker 1: a fight over the availability of abortion in hospital emergency rooms.
- 0:24Speaker 1: The Fifth US Circuit Court of Appeal said Texas's broad
- 0:27Speaker 1: abortion ban was not bound by a Health and Human
- 0:30Speaker 1: Services memo that requires hospitals to offer abortions on an
- 0:34Speaker 1: emergency basis to protect a mother's health. The Biden administration
- 0:38Speaker 1: had asked the High Court to reconsider that ruling. The
- 0:41Speaker 1: Justices have also turned away a challenge to President Biden's
- 0:45Speaker 1: three year old voter registration initiative without comment. They left
- 0:49Speaker 1: in place a federal trial court order that twenty seven
- 0:52Speaker 1: Pennsylvania Republican lawmakers lacked the legal standing to sue over
- 0:56Speaker 1: President Biden's twenty twenty one executive order. And the Supreme
- 0:59Speaker 1: Court has turned away an appeal from x formerly known
- 1:03Speaker 1: as Twitter, which argued unsuccessfully that the company should not
- 1:07Speaker 1: have been required to turnover records about former President Trump's
- 1:11Speaker 1: social media account to special counsel Jack Smith. One other note,
- 1:15Speaker 1: the Supreme Court is also leaving in place a sixty
- 1:18Speaker 1: five million dollar antitrust judgment against Martin Screlley, the so
- 1:22Speaker 1: called farmer bro had tried to overturn his punishment over
- 1:26Speaker 1: a scheme to control the market for the drug dereprim
- 1:29Speaker 1: The Justices turned away that bid without comment. That's news
- 1:33Speaker 1: when you want it with Bloomberg News Now. I'm Nathan Hager,
- 1:36Speaker 1: and this is Bloomberg