A nine to nothing ruling. But the justices did agree. In fact that it is not up to the states to enforce an execute the 14th Amendment. You saw at Justices Alito and thomas in agreement with Justices Sotomayor and kagan on that point. Its simply he could not be as a matter of law, as a matter of constitutional interpretation, that every state gets to do what it wants, because otherwise that would leave us with a quote, patchwork of different states doing Different Things according to the decision. So its a rare 90 opinion and i think they hit the nail on the head here now we saw two concurring opinions, one by Justice Amy Coney barrett, and one by the three liberal leaning justices. They really had a big disagreement there yeah, i think the actual amount of disagreement here isnt that much when you drill down on it, its important to understand all nine justices agreed. Its not up to the states. The five justices in the main opinion said it has to be done by congress only congress can e
Welcome to the lead. Im jake tapper this hour, a forceful moment today from the israeli ambassador to the United Nations trying to get the world holds attention about atrocities of war against israel. The rape cannot continue. The Sexual Violence cannot continue hamas must be eliminated rapist mass murder, and must never be given a free pass by the un. And terror cannot, can never be tolerated hey underscoring that he says acts of Sexual Violence by hamas, including raping women held hostage, have not stopped. What the Ambassador Says needs to happen before any kind of ceasefire between israel and hamas can be reconsidered. Plus the election days so big it goes by Super Tuesday. Were on the cusp of it primary contests in 16 states plus American Samoa cant forget them. Why tomorrow means so much, no matter which date you may live in. And leading this hour. Efforts to take donald trump off 2024 ballots in maine, in illinois, and colorado now shut down that in the wake of todays unanimous
he pitched a fit. he was insulting, he was doing what he does. but i know that s what he does when he is insecure. i know that s what he does when he is threatened. and he should feel threatened, without a doubt. [ cheers and applause ] hello. thank you for joining us. i m ryan nobles in washington in for andrea. former president donald trump is back in federal court in new york city at this hour. at any moment, he could take the stand to defend himself in the damages phase of the e. jean carroll defamation trial. her defense team played a video of mr. trump s deposition this morning and wrapped up its case. the former president is fresh off his new hampshire victory and has continued to attack carroll publically and online after clashing with the judge who threatened to remove the former president from court last week. msnbc national correspondent jasmine have a joins us. do we know when and if donald trump will testify today? a couple things have gone on in the las
welcome to hannity . we are broadcasting live from our nation s capitol in the swamp and the sewer, washington, d.c. welcome and thank you for being here. today is the end of a busy day for lawmakers with a flurry of votes including one to possibly censure anti-semitic congresswoman tlaib. a measure that was killed by democrats. coming up we will talk to mike johnson the newly elected speaker and steve scalise and many other gop lawmakers. make no mistake, with just 369 days until the 2024 election, house republicans, and i am saying to all of you in this room and all of you watching at home, you will succeed together or fail together. there won t be some winners and some losers. the only people that will really lose if you lose are the american people. there is too slim a majority for divisive in fighting. my message tonight to lawmakers, and we will discuss this throughout the hour, is put aside personal grudges, individual agendas. it is time the american people need lead
the russian video is presented by a famous 12-year-old. it s not just about ukraine. it isn t the start yesterday. there are many images about a war in ukraine. actually these are from other war conflicts. some images are even from computer games. as well as convincing them it s fake, the russian government is shutting down radio and tv stations that reported the truth. this is the moment that staff from a tv station had to walk off set after their final broadcast. they claim the russian government closed them down because they referred to the ukrainian invasion as a war. now the russian people only having a says to google tv and radio stations. social media platforms and news stations outside russia like the bbc has been blocked from broadcasting in their country. many russians are against their country s invasion of ukraine. those who turn out on the streets to protest are being