byte is and that answer. with us this morning we have mike barnacle, mara gay, georgeway and staff writer david from. a lot going on this morning. we start with that historic decision. the colorado supreme court has ruled donald trump is disqualify ed from holding office again after determining he engaged in insurrection on january 6th, 2021. the fourth ruling keeps the former president off the state s presidential primary lot next year. the court stayed its decision until january 4th to allow for any further appeals, and the trump team is already vowing they will be doing just that. but the fourth is just one day before the deadline for the state to print its presidential primary ballots. colorado secretary of state discussed the tight timeline in an interview last night on msnbc. if they take the case, we will make clear to the court that the deadlines and the timelines. the bigger thing is if the court does not take the case, as of january 5th, if the u.s. supreme court
say the back-up plan was to bomb coney island and to shoot the president. isis hostage numbers rise sharply in syria and assyrian group says that isis is holding 262 assyrian hostages fears they could be forced into sex slavery or killed. all of this as clashes intensify between kurdish forces and isis in one town where many abductions happened. net neutrality gets a long-awaited vote today. the divisive issue being taken on by the fcc. it s expected to approve new rules meant to preserve an open equal access internet and prevent service providers from discriminate discriminating. many republicans say the plan to regulate it as a utility much like landline phone service is overkill. more on the breaking news as we continue to get new details about the identity of the man known as jihadi john.
caution, haras rafiq, thank you so much for the information. alisyn isis hostage numbers rise sharply in syria. an assyrian human rights group say that isis is holding 262 people hostage. real fears they could be forced into sex slavery or viciously killed. all of this unfolding as clashes intensify between kurdish forces and isis in one town where many of those abductions happened. also breaking overnight, two people killed in a suicide attack outside the iranian embassy in kabul, afghanistan. the taliban claims responsibility for this. police say the target was actually a turkish military convoy turkey s embassy is adjacent to iran s. iranian officials condemn the attack and say no members of their diplomatic staff were injured. new troubling information about u.s./israeli relations, netenyahu accusing the white house and other world powers of rolling over and allowing iran to develop a nuclear bomb.
isis executioner in many of those beheading videos has been identified. he is identified as a british national. the washington post and bbc say he grew up in west london and travelled to syria in 2012 and joined isis. more details at the top of the hour. that situation feeding into our understanding of what just happened here in new york city. another case of home-grown terror three brooklyn men take noon custody for allegedly aiding isis according federal authorities, two suspects plotted to fly to turkey and cross to syria to fight with isis. if the plot failed. the suspects threatened to bomb coney island and shoot barack obama. isis hostage numbers spiking in syria. a human rights organization say they re holding 262 assyrian