A nine to nothing ruling. But the justices did agree. In fact that it is not up to the states to enforce an execute the 14th Amendment. You saw at Justices Alito and thomas in agreement with Justices Sotomayor and kagan on that point. Its simply he could not be as a matter of law, as a matter of constitutional interpretation, that every state gets to do what it wants, because otherwise that would leave us with a quote, patchwork of different states doing Different Things according to the decision. So its a rare 90 opinion and i think they hit the nail on the head here now we saw two concurring opinions, one by Justice Amy Coney barrett, and one by the three liberal leaning justices. They really had a big disagreement there yeah, i think the actual amount of disagreement here isnt that much when you drill down on it, its important to understand all nine justices agreed. Its not up to the states. The five justices in the main opinion said it has to be done by congress only congress can e
Welcome to the lead. Im jake tapper this hour, a forceful moment today from the israeli ambassador to the United Nations trying to get the world holds attention about atrocities of war against israel. The rape cannot continue. The Sexual Violence cannot continue hamas must be eliminated rapist mass murder, and must never be given a free pass by the un. And terror cannot, can never be tolerated hey underscoring that he says acts of Sexual Violence by hamas, including raping women held hostage, have not stopped. What the Ambassador Says needs to happen before any kind of ceasefire between israel and hamas can be reconsidered. Plus the election days so big it goes by Super Tuesday. Were on the cusp of it primary contests in 16 states plus American Samoa cant forget them. Why tomorrow means so much, no matter which date you may live in. And leading this hour. Efforts to take donald trump off 2024 ballots in maine, in illinois, and colorado now shut down that in the wake of todays unanimous
But do you really think that democrats are how do you think that democrats should talk about immigration . An Election Year so theres additional polling out yesterday that shows when democrats just simply point out what happened on the bipartisan border bill that it was the toughest bill if enacted in decades. And it was killed by donald trump that republicans political advantage on the issue of immigration disappears it literally disappears because people, you know, kind of have come to that conclusion that yeah, republicans talk a big game on immigration, but have they ever done anything . No, they havent. I think democrats should lead with a simple message. We believe in border security. We want to protect the border and we have a plan to get that done republicans have no plan to get that done. Now, i also think that we should talk about the importance of providing a pathway to citizenship for people that are here, we should maintain robust Legal Immigration, but we should not be af
Scandal with jake tapper next sunday, a nine on cnn Super Tuesday is finally here, 16 states and American Samoa are Casting Ballots in their primary contests right now, as donald trump hopes to push Nikki Haley Out of the race at officially start is rematch swift, president by and Secretary Of State, Antony Blinken holds a highstakes meeting with the qatari Prime Minister in hopes of Making Headway on a ceasefire in, gaza. Hello. Im wolf blitzer in washington, and youre in the cnn newsroom happening now across the country, americans are heading to the polls and making their voices heard at this hour. Voting is underway in all 16 Super Tuesday states. And what effectively could be the beginning of the end of the 2024 president ial primaries . Tonight, barring a major upset, the country will be one step closer to the contentious rematch that Many Americans do not necessarily want for democrats, president , excuse me. For Many Americans, for democrats, in particular, president bidens path
Efforts and where the Ceasefire Talks stand right now plus a major cyber attack is nearly crippled Healthcare Businesses across the country with some saying they may have to close their doors. The impacts and whats being done to get them back up and running it will be another day of dangerous Fire Conditions across texas. We are live in texas as firefighters, their work to get the fire fires under control and his residents began rebuilding we are about to see a critical week play out on capitol hill and beyond Super Tuesday, of course, just a couple of days away. And then on thursday, President Biden will deliver his highly anticipated state of the Union Address. Hes currently at camp david with key advisers there is preparing that speech know hell address the nation hours before another partial Government Shutdown deadline are taking a live look at capitol hill right now. Now, Congress Passed the Stopgap Measure last week, but it only funded the government through march 8. However, th