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Trumpland with Alex Wagner

'Utter incoherence': Trump and Vance botch child care questions; destroy 'family values' narrative

Trumpland with Alex Wagner

NBC News

News, Society & Culture

4.51.2K Ratings

🗓️ 6 September 2024

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Okay, so yesterday ProPublica published a recording that they obtained of the

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President and CEO of a conservative group called The First Liberty

0:10.0

Institute and on the tape the president reads his donors an email that the

0:14.8

first Liberty Institute got from Jenny Thomas. I got an email today from Jenny Thomas, Justice Thomas's wife.

0:26.1

And so I want to read that to you.

0:27.4

You guys have filled the sales of many judges.

0:31.4

Can I just tell you? Thank and this is all caps thank you so so so much

0:36.2

now to really understand exactly how inappropriate that email is from the wife of a sitting Supreme Court justice. You have to first

0:44.0

understand what it is that First Liberty Institute actually does.

0:50.3

Where the nation's largest law firm exclusively supporting religious liberty.

0:55.0

We've recently won four Supreme Court cases. We went over 90% of our cases, which is

1:01.2

unheard of in the legal world and at the Supreme Court

1:04.5

our record is nine wins and zero losses. That is correct. The organization that

1:11.6

Jenny Thomas was thinking so profusely is a law firm that

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specializes in trying to change the law by bringing cases before the Supreme Court.

1:20.3

You know the court where Jenny Thomas's husband, Clarence Thomas,

1:25.5

is a sitting justice.

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Even if you don't know First Liberty by name,

1:29.8

you may know some of the cases the group has brought

1:32.3

before the high court.

1:34.0

First Liberty sued to strike down the state of Maine's ban on using public funding to pay for

1:39.6

religious schools.

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