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LGBT rights in the states and Sanders’ Political Revolution

North Carolina and Mississippi are the latest states to adopt controversial LGBT laws, leading to backlash from the business community. The Washington Post’s Karen Tumulty explains the legislation and its impact on the presidential campaign. Bill Clinton, campaigning for his wife in New York, faced Black Lives Matters protesters upset with a crime bill passed during his presidency. Bernie Sanders trails Hillary Clinton in the delegate count. LA Times’ Doyle McManus explains what’s next for his political revolution as he hopes to push the Democratic Party platform to the left. And as Supreme Court nominee Merrick Garland continue meeting with Democratic and Republican senators, CNN’s Manu Raju explains why a confirmation vote is still unlikely as some Republicans are facing primary fights for even considering his nomination.