Hang on, sandor. Buckle up, tighten your belt, whatever. Sandra you never know what youre going to get. Things were tuning in, everybody. Im Sandra Smith in New York. This is to be 27. The new sentencing date, and 1,126th for later this month before Election Day. John for the latest on this box of chocolates, lets go to Nate Foy in New York. Nate, what have you got . Hey, john. This postponement comes at the request of former president Donald Trumps lawyers, but the manhattan d. A. Office did not have an issue with it. You mentioned the new sentencing date. This letter from Judge Juan Merchan will not happen novembes before that on November 12 he will rule on whether or not to throw out the conviction on the grounds of president ial immunity after that supreme Court Decision back in july. Trump of course was found guilty of 34 felonies for falsifying Business Records in an effort to defraud the american public, leading up to the 2016 president ial election. He spoke at Trump Tower earl
Everybody, precisely 6 00 a. M. Here in new york city. This is monday, march 4th, 2024. And welcome to fox friends. We start with a Fox News Alert. High stakes the high court. Justices good at 10 00 this morning determine Donald Trumps future on the ballot of colorado and elsewhere as soon as this morning. Ainsley plus, nikki haley marks her first primary win in d. C. Just hours after saying she might not support the eventual nominee. You are no longer bound by that pledge. No. I think i will make what decision i want to make. Thats not something im thinking about. Lawrence uhoh. There is a new queen of the court Caitlin Clark beats the alltime scoring record. For College Basketball history. [cheers and applause] she does it with a foul shot. Brian pretty cool. Fox friends starts right now. Remember, your mornings are better because you chose to be with friends. Steve as we just mentioned 1 08 ago the u. S. Supreme court at 10 00 this morning is expected to issue at least one ruling. W
A period of time. But trump is on the ballot. He is still on the ballot. The Supreme Court unanimously ruled think today that he cannot be removed from the ballot in colorado, really, any other state for that matter. And really what the ballots already printed up and colorado voters along with 15 other states heading to the polls and a few hours from even now on Super Tuesday, there was really no time to waste all nine justices agreed. Isnt a judicial love story in the making you had me at hello. God i love that movie well, a three Supreme Court justices must have had that movie on the brain today only it wasnt much of a love story and there was no ones screaming about kwon are showing them the money. Nope, this time the socalled Liberal Justices, sonia sotomayor, elena kagan, and Ketanji Brown jackson in a Concurring Opinion basically told her cat there are colleagues quit while youre ahead, you have them at patchwork. See you . I did there. Youre waiting for c. Rozanna day where you
they re trying to show you there s a clash between law and a very certain candidate, because the week has now begun, and these judge us unanimously ruling a president could be tried for an election and the states try to bar that same candidate for similar conduct. so what is the distinction here? well, trump lost this appeal yesterday because he s not above the law. he is below the doj and jack smith when it comes to his own conduct and being accountable for it and even if he also, as a matter of job history, once oversaw the federal government including the doj as president. so that case is back on track unless the supreme court weighs in. the case is about rather random states and local judges can simply decide and announce that trump committed insurrection before he even goes on trial. in other words, is it constitutional and fair to ban candidates and basically decide elections that way? i ll tell you right now, most legal experts do not see precedent for colorado to beat
happening now, breaking news. united states conducts another retaliatory strike in the wake of that deadly attack on american forces in jordan. u.s. officials confirmed the operation successfully targeted and killed an iran-backed militia commander in baghdad. also breaking tonight, more chaos on capitol hill. the united states senate rejecting the bipartisan border bill despite months of negotiations. what the sudden failure can also mean for aid to ukraine and israel. plus, final preparations for tomorrow s unprecedented u.s. supreme court arguments on donald trump s colorado ballot ban. we have exclusive new reporting on the trump team s strategy just ahead of the historic hearing. welcome to our viewers here in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer. you re in the situation room. this is cnn breaking news. first up tonight, breaking news. the united states launching a targeted retaliatory strike against an iran backed militia commander blamed for a