What do they want to hear . Or is it potentially that they just want to be the ones to hear it. The lead on writing a definitive ruling on something as foundational as whether this president , any president , is above the law. But you cant separate that motivation from the timing. Why did it take so long for the justices to decide to hear it . And why will it take so long for them to actually hear it. The court has worked faster before, including on Hearing Arguments regarding the colorado ballot. Again, the timing here matters. Not just for this case, which is now unlikely to be tried before election day, but Donald Trumps other cases as well. The classified documents at maralago, maybe even georgia, if that case ever even gets off the ground. Or the arguments regarding the colorado decision to remove trump from the ballot. Theres so much to consider. The motivation, the political effect on november, and the future of the court itself. How much public trust can it stand to lose before
Jesse i could use water, too. Thank you. Bret gogood evening. Im bret baier, breaking tonight. The u. S. Supreme court will decide whether former President Donald Trump has immunity from prosecution in the Special Counsels federal election interference case. Now, this means the justices will decide a huge Election Year dispute that will have blockbuster legal and political implications for the nation. And for the upcoming election, obviously. Fox news chief Legal Correspondent anchor of Fox News Sunday Shannon Bream is here with the breaking details. Good evening, shannon. Shannon hello, bret. Well, tonight, this is a big win for the trump team in the sense that it delays the federal criminal trial that Special Counsel jack smith had originally pushed to start marc. After a loss at the d. C. Circuit, which issued a Sweeping Decision Ruling against President Trump on this issue of immunity, we have been standing by to see whether the Supreme Court would actually get involved. Well, toda
Alex with reports. Im in for alex. We are going to begin in washington d. C. , mayor republican primary voters, they are casting ballots today. This gop president ial, race donald, trump nikki haley squaring off for the citys 19th delegates, republican convention, we are going to take you there in just a couple of minutes. Then, trump handedly winning yesterdays michigan idaho and missouri caucuses. As the candidates look ahead to Super Tuesday, nikki haley is vowing to fight on. Her supporters, say she should not give up yet. I think that she is a very unifying figure for democrats and independents under republicans in this country, my whole family actually switched from democrats to independents to vote for nikki. She is the only stain candidate out there that we still have left. I think she takes a balanced point of view. She is also very strong in terms of financial, in responsibility which i find very important. Do you know who you are voting for . Probably trump. Probably. Unless
Via tiktok the situation that exists in many schools throughout that island. That wraps up the hour for me. Im jose diazbalart. Thank you for the privilege of your time. Andrea mitchell picks up with more news right now. Right now on Andrea Mitchell reports, primary day in michigan, two frontrunners facing lastminute speed bumps on the way to their nomination. Donald trump trying to ignore an effort from nikki haley. President biden facing a protest vote from the arab American Population over the war in gaza. The president raising hopes for a hostage deal and seize ceasefire before ramada. My National Securities avisor tells me with are close. B bipartisan leaders tryingo avoid a Government Shutdown. I want to thank the leadership for being here today. We have a lot of work to do. We figure out how to keep funding the government, which is an important problem. Good day, everyone. Aisle Andrea Mitchell In Washington. Its primary day for republicans and democrats in the Battleground Stat
Trip of its leave. George conways gonna join us to break that down. Plus, your Information Secretary Pete Buttigieg joins us on set with a look at the president s and a Government Shutdown is just one week away, again. Republicans have a leadership problem, again. Congressman Gregory Meeks is here. Grab your coffee, settle in, welcome to the weekend. Congress has an extra week to get its act together and fund the government. After President Biden signed a Stopgap Measure late yesterday, there is a major challenge to getting a larger funding deal across the finish line. That is republican leadership. House Speaker Mike Johnson is once again drawing the ire of conservatives for his in the Biloxi Two To Go she ate on their behalf. Over in the senate, Mitch Mcconnells announcement hell step down as a republican leader this november was already sparked infighting, as other top leaders jockey to replace him. Turning us now to discuss is nbc news congressional correspondent, and the pride of