For joining me. Im Rahel Solomon Fredricka Whitfield has the day we begin this hour with a biden trump rematch in full swing, fresh off his state of the Union Address, President Biden is now on his way to the Battleground State Of Georgia and thats exactly where Presumptive Republican nominee donald trump will be today their dueling Campaign Events will be happening in just a few hours biden is holding an event in atlanta and trump is holding a rally in rome. Thats located in the northwest part of the State Of Georgia is a key Battleground State that biden won in 2020 by less than a percentage point the only swing state among primary contests happening on to say, we do have a team of correspondents covering todays dueling Campaign Events. Steve contorno is with the trump campaign, but lets actually begin with camila to shallow, she is in wilmington, delaware. Thats where the president is about to head to georgia. Camila good to see you. So what can we expect . What messages . Do we thi
With a big focus on the Southern Border and the broken Immigration System i want to get straight to cnns priscilla alvarez, whos been traveling today with the president priscilla. The georgia audience heard a lot of overlap at the rally tonight between the State Of The Union and his message there in atlanta. But the president also apologized for something that he said to the country on thursday night. What did he say . Thats right, alex. And it was a bit of a pivot. He was referred he was asked, i should say, about his comments during the State Of The Union when referencing the alleged suspect in the Laken Riley Killing here in georgia in the moment he called that person, any legal thats a term that has long been decried right. Immigrant advocates. But when interviewed on msnbc today, the president said that he should have said the word on documented documented version. I shouldnt have usually gone as undocumented and look, when i spoke about the different future in trump on me, one of
And tensions between them. Also tonight, the president is preparing to address the nation and the many challenges hes facing right now, ill ask a key member of the biden camp what the president needs to accomplish in his state of the Union Address tomorrow night and a terrifying close call for the Ukrainian President , Volodymyr Zelenskyy, or russian missiles striking not far from his convoy and killing five people welcome to our viewers here in the United States and around the world. Im wolf blitzer, a urine. The Situation Room tonight the path is clear for President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump to do battle again an unprecedented and likely very divisive rematch that both of them have been expecting. And Many Americans have made it clear they dont want youre cnns jeff zeleny tonight. The curtain finally goes up on a historic president ial rematch. Joe biden and donald trump emerging from Super Tuesday primaries as the effective nominees of their parties. But there are
You are in the cnn newsroom. Im jim sciutto In Washington. We begin with what could be a Major Development from the us Supreme Court. The court has scheduled the release of a ruling tomorrow, driving speculation. This could be the decision on whether former President Donald Trump can appear on colorados president ial ballot. The courts decision likely to decide the matter in several other states that now have similar pending challenges. Those states include maine and illinois boy, he states argue that trumps actions surrounding january 6 and the 2020 election, his attempts to overturn it disqualify him for office under the constitution based on the 14th amendments insurrectionist ban. Cnn Senior Supreme Court analyst Joan Biskupic joins me now. Joan, great to have you unusual announcement from the us Supreme Court teeing this up. Why do we expect this as the Ballot Decision . Now, all signs pick pointed that direction, jim, first of all, at Close Of Business on friday, there was no ann
Will see if our Election Coverage happening now, Breaking News colorados top election official response to the us Supreme Courts historic ruling, keeping donald trump on the ballot in her state and others. Secretary of state jenna griswold, is joining us live also tonight. The huge stakes of the 2024 election are on vivid display this week as trump aims to sweep Super Tuesday contests tomorrow, and President Biden prepares for his critical state of the Union Address thursday, while also facing dismal new poll numbers. And theres more Breaking News, Vice President Kamala Harris just wrapped up talks with a top political rival of israeli Prime Minister benjamin at a time, you escalating the biden administrations push for an immediate six week ceasefire in gaza were getting a readout of the meeting. Welcome to our viewers here in the United States and around the world. Im wolf blitzer, youre in the Situation Room this is cnn Breaking News. The colorado Secretary Of State is standing by to