The Supreme Court today making it a reality and making history settling an issue thats been unclear since reconstruction. All nine justices deciding that neither colorado nor any other state can bar him under the 14th amendment, Section Three insurrection language quoting from the opinion, quote, we can clued that states may disqualify persons holding or attempting to hold state office, but states have no power under the constitution to enforce Section Three with respect to federal offices, especially the presidency. The opinion was per curiam, meaning not attributed to any specific justice however, in a concurrence that you might say reads more like a dissent justices sonia sotomayor, elena kagan, and Ketanji Brown jackson take issue with the rulings broadness, which they suggest is to quote, insulate this court and petitioner from future controversy. The petitioner, of course, being donald trump, asked for him he praised the ruling, then pivoted to the courts. Next big decision on pr
9 00 pm on the and we are awaiting the results of the gop caucus in north dakota. More articles are now officially all close. To continue to monitor and update you throughout the evening and, of course, Super Tuesday is tomorrow and these are the states that will be california but first former President Donald Trump scored a major victory when the u. S. Cream Court Unanimously reversed that ruling that are to him appearing on the colorado ballots i had of tomorrows primary noah singh in the Majority Opinion states have not power under the constitution to enforce Section Three with respect to federal offices especially the presidency. President trump without record to this and he is right based on the Oral Arguments the decision is not a surprise. This should have been and was a slamdunk case and while the issue a concurring opinion that even the three liberal justices had decided with kind nine. A ceramic remember a judge in kirk county in illinois ruled that trump was ineligible for t
Franklin, its great to see you. Thanks for your time tonight. Thank you. That is our show for this evening. Now its time for the last word with lawrence odonnell. We have what we call a quorum here at the last word. We have three senators joining us tonight. Well, okay, wait. Adam schiff, who is one Election Night away from becoming the next senator in california. Hes going to win. Because republicans cannot win statewide there. Hes going to join us. Sherry brown, who actually is currently a Senator Running for reelection is joining us. And the big, Big Winner In Texas Last Night on his way to the general election in november. Senator cruise. Cruz only one by three points last time. This could be the time. Its senate night here. You might be able to hash out a plan for Immigration Reform in an hour. And later, actually, Andrew Weissman and Melissa Murray are going to join me and we did something unusual for tonights segment, alex. We rehearsed it. We rehearsed for an hour in from a Liv
One or more opinions any moment now as the nation awaits a decision on colorados effort to remove former President Trump from tomorrows primary ballot. Welcome to a brand new hour of americas newsroom. Im dana perino. Potentially any moment. Bill im bill hemmer. Good morning. Hope you had an awesome weekend. We do not know when opinions come today. Colorado is one of more than a dozen states voting on Super Tuesday. So, too, is maine. Well explain that in a moment. While trumps name is on on the ballot in colorado, a decision today would remove any certainty whether votes for trump will be counted. Dana we have fox team coverage. Shannon, jonathan and first david starting us off in washington. What do we need to know, david . Note if this does come and we expect it to likely this would be one day before Super Tuesday. This would be big and its not significant just because this is the Supreme Court but would af affect Donald Trumps eligibility on many different ballots on many states ac
Thanks. Good evening. Im bret baier. The Southern Border Crisis hits New York City to the tune of billions of taxpayer dollars. How chinese nationals are taking over the illegal Marijuana Business in many parts of the u. S. We will bring that you story. And we will talk with the republican who is leading the Polling Heading into tomorrows California Senate primary election. But, first tonight, breaking, a major victory for former President Donald Trump and his attempt to return to the white house. The u. S. Supreme court has unanimously ruled the state of colorado cannot remove him from its primary ballot. The former president calling that a big win for america. This comes just hours before the Super Tuesday primaries and as President Biden prepares for a crucial state of the Union Address thursday night. We have live Fox Team Coverage tonight, brit hume with political analysis. Peter doocy is at the white house with the current president preparing for the state of the union and trying