maine secretary of state shannon bellows deciding to remove former president donald trump from the primary ballot there. bellows, addressing the decision last night on msnbc. i was duty bound to follow maine law, to ensure that candidates, all the candidates who appear on the primary ballot are qualified for the office they seek. but across the country, california secretary of state deciding to keep trump on the official ballot and in oregon, a decision in a similar case is expected soon as well. want to bring in nbc news justice reporter ryan reilly and former assistant d.a. catherine christian, also an msnbc legal analyst. ryan, start things off for us, if you will, we got colorado, michigan, potential oregon, heard from california, maine as well. parse through california along with maine, what broke overnight. yes, i think that with maine the main difference is between the colorado case, the colorado case is something that was decided by justices, right, by the supre
decision did not come down to a panel of state justices. instead just secretary of state shenna bellows upheld two of the three challenges brought by maine voters. one of whom i ll speak to in just a moment. what bellows says her reasoning was based on and what it all means for donald trump heading into super tuesday. we re also watching colorado where time is ticking on the decision to remove trump from the ballot there that the former president has yet to file his appeal with the supreme court. still voters are urging justices to speed up their review of an appeal from colorado s republican party. how and when they could act. plus which other states could throw a wrench into trump s 2024 calendar. we ve got a whole lot to cover. let s dive in. joining me msnbc news justice reporter ryan riley. bring us up to speed on what happened in maine and how donald trump is now reacting. yes. as you expect the trump campaign plans to file an appeal quickly and get this through the
in britain it s good-bye boris. so who s next? i m ian lee in downing street where this time tomorrow britain will know who will be their next prime minister. and later, weekend journal. we visit willow creek, wisconsin where fishing is helping first responders and veterans with ptsd one cast at a time. it s exactly why we re doing this. so people don t have to feel so alone in their struggle. announcer: this is the cbs weekend news from new york with jericka duncan. good evening and thanks for joining us on this sunday. we begin tonight with weather extremes. from coast to coast. in georgia states of emergency have been declared in two counties. they were swamped by flash flooding, you see there, after more than a foot of rain fell in the last 24 hours. in indiana at least one person is dead tonight after rushing water caused widespread devastation. while in the west there are several cities enduring triple-digit temperatures and a severe september heat wave. c
out of control ahead of the july 4th weekend. rich, great to be with you. wonderful to be with you, i m in for john roberts, rich edson. millions are expected to travel for the holiday. aaa predicts 3.5 million will fly, but staffing shortage, pricey fares, and some pilots threatening to strike causing turbulence for the friendly skies. gillian: thousands are being canceled, delayed, experts are fearing an influx of new holiday travelers starting today is set to make matters even worse. listen. all of it is coming to a head, we are seeing the cancellations. we just need more people to work in the industry both as air traffic controllers, pilots, you know, flight attendants, all of that. all in short supply and they can only staff so many planes. gillian: casey stegall is tracking the travel nightmare from dallas-fort worth international. hi, good to see you. a little turned around, i should be wearing my winter coat, usually when we are standing at the airport doing
Former proud boys leader Enrique Tarrio gets more than two decades in prison. What he said at his hearing as he asked the judge for mercy. September scorcher. How a late summer heat wave is disrupting back to school schedules. And an historic impeachment trial gets under way. Texas attorney general and prominent conservative ken paxton accused of corruption. Well, good morning, and goo to be with you im annemarie green. We begin with the former leader of the far right extremist group, the proud boys, receiving the longest prison sentence of any january 6th defendant to date. In a washington, d. C. Courtroom yesterday, Enrique Tarrio, apologized for the events of that day when thousands stormed the u. S. Capitol in a failed plot to keep donald trump in power. Jarred hill is here in new york with more on all of this. Jarred, good morning. Reporter good morning. According to our crews in the court, the judge called tarrios case an outlier. Even among the other january 6th cases, saying th