Any more electionselections. Voters are not just choosing between the candidates but making critical decisions about the basic fundamentals of the democracy. Polling in the last knew 2024 primaries show us everything show us that donald trump will defeat nikki haley by significant margins. And Super Tuesday will perhaps mark this days away from Trump Clinching the republican nomination officially. That means today will, if nothing else, crystallize the choices that americans face in november. This between two president s, one current, one former. One president who has an agenda that commands broad public support. His commitment to our democracy and our institutions has never been in doubt. But hes dogged by some lackluster polling that doesnt match up with support for his policies. And the other, well, you know the other. Four times indicted, twice impeached expresident who currently faces 91 Felony Counts in four jurisdictions. Hes been found liable for sexual abuse. Set to pay hundre
likely, analysts say, come down to voters there key swing states from ohio, to pennsylvania, to florida. and we know for many of them, this race is about the economy. their jobs, their wallets. the candidates know this, that s why donald trump has scheduled campaign events in new hampshire and maine today. what dot voters there think? poppy harlow has been traveling through the states hearing first hand from the 54s for a special report called your money, your vote. she takes to us ohio, for instance, where early and about tentee voting begins today. no one has won the white house without winning ohio since 1960. reporter: this neighborhood in cleveland, ohio, was one of the strongest for president obama in 2012. mitt romney did not get a single vote from people living in these homes. not one. people living here have been struggling economically for a long time. and they still are. so, the question is, will they
constitutionality of new jersey s civil union law. and new jersey s been perceived as having one of the more liberal approaches in the united states to gay marriage. see i think it is a surprising decision. and it s a surprisingly forceful decision. and certainly, advocates of gay marriage will view this as an important precedent. now, this comes a year after governor chris christie vetoed a bill to legalize same-sex marriage. his reaction to yesterday s ruling, well, he plans to appeal. in a statement from this press secretary. governor christie has always maintained he would abide by the will of the 54s on the issue of marriage equality. now he also said since the legislature refused to allow the rule expeditiously, we will let the supreme court make this decision. victor, he expects or wants this to be added to the ballot on election day. margaret conley following this from new york for us. margaret, thank you very much. i want to tell you about
but it is a live free or die state where a lot of people are very concerned about being fiscally conservative. more than 50 of the 54s describe themselves as independent. you do have a mountain to climb there. that s why the mountain is for my own party. something i believe it-n. i ll stand up to anybody who gets in the way of new hampshire. i voted against the wall street bailout. it s why i m pushing my plan on deficits. it s why i gave up on earmarks. while earmarks are a small part of the budget, they re a big part of pay for play. i joined up with the governor of arizona for the link between contribution and earmarks. and the folks in new hampshire understand that i put their interests first, not of the special interests, not my party s interest, but only theirs. how popular is nancy pelosi up there? well, i m not sure that nancy pelosi is thought of one way or
politics and outrage in wake county, north carolina. so what s the problem? a decades-old policy of integrating students has been shut down, and protesters on both sides of speaking out. keep up the good work and thank you for ending forced busing. the 54s who paid attention new exactly what you were promising, and that s what they voted on. segregation was wrong then, segregation is wrong now. john todesko is the wake county school board member who crafted the new plan. reverend william basher is president of the north carolina naacp and steve perry is cnn s education contributor. john, i want to go ahead and start with you, if you don t mind. why would you want to terminate a diversity program?