welcome to a special edition of jesse waters prime time. i m will cain in for jesse. and we start with the fox news alert. a major blow for the democratic party. the supreme court today shut down special counsel jack smith s appeal to fast track trump s january 6 case, handing trump a christmas gift. time jack smith. the overzealous prosecutor with the scraggly beard, tried to leapfrog the lower court of appeals and force a quick decision on the question of whether or not the former president should be granted immunity from his federal charges. why? to make sure donald trump spends the month of march stuck in a courtroom. trump, who s already been out of commission for the last two months over his fraud case in new york will be taken off of the campaign trail again, meaning no rallies, no fundraisers, and will be forced back into the court the day before super tuesday, when trump is supposed to be on the ballot in 16 states. it s been the biden campaign strategy a
campaign travel as the administration s poll numbers sink while the border crisis reaches critical levels with thousands of migrants arriving every day and released into the country. welcome to fox news live. i m griff jenkins. hey, jacqui. jacqui: good to be with you, i m jacqui heinrich. in a victory for trump, and the 2024 election cycle. alex has this for us. let s start with the drive by the biden-harris campaign. it offered bullet points and did not hold back. inside the maga plan to attack and ban the abortion pill. tying the former president to restrictive abortion policies. the biden team says the campaign as a whole will hit full steam by early summer, but a push is evident now to connect more so with black and hispanic voters. yesterday the president commuted the sentences of 11 people in prison for nonviolent drug offenses and on wednesday touted bidenomics with a focus on minority businesses. it s a fundamental break from trickle down economics, economics tha
will: welcome to a special edition of jesse watters primetime. i m will cain in for jesse. we start with a fox news alert. a major blow for the democratic party. the supreme court today shot down special counsel jack smith s appeal to fast track trump s january 6th case, handing trump a christmas gift: time. jack smith, the overzealous prosecutor with a scraggly beard, tried to leapfrog the lower court of appeals and force a quick decision on the question of whether or not the former president should be granted immunity from his federal charges. why? to make sure donald trump spends the month of march stuck in a courtroom. trump, who s already been out of commission for the last two months over his fraud case in new york, will be taken off of the campaign trail. again, meaning no rallies, no fund-raisers. he will be forced back into the court the day before super tuesday when trump is supposed to be on the ballot in 16 states. it s been the biden campaign strategy all alo
office. [cheering] you go, colorado. it s not partisan, it s about applying historic principles. what do you say to the republican candidates argument the voters should have the say and not the courts? why are you standing with confederates. john: democrats celebrate the move to ban trump from the 2024 ballot, president biden is going to hit the campaign trail, other states are looking into it. jacqui: slow start to president biden s re-election campaign, heading to the polls weeks from today, the biden campaign is saying that president biden, kamala harris, and others will fend off his challengers in the democratic primary. john: the shift in strategy as polls show president biden struggling to energize his democratic base. and much win swing states. jacqui: karl rove standing by and whether the effort to ban trump from the ballot might backfire. peter, is the campaign planning a rose garden strategy for the president? peter: they say they are not, jacqui,
breaking moments ago, the supreme court has refused to consider former president trump s claim of immunity in his federal election interference case until a lower court has its say. so the high court could eventually hear this case, but they re not going to do it jack smith s way which was to expedite it. we re waiting for trump s legal team to appeal the colorado historic decision to remove him from the state s ballot. we could get the move from the trump team on that any minute. we have a great legal panel standing by on this breaking news this afternoon. john yoo, former law clerk to clarence thomas. great to have this outstanding panel with us. first let s go to chad pergram and get the latest on the breaking news this hour on a friday afternoon on capitol hill. hi, chad. march that good afternoon. jack smith has lost his effort to speed up consideration as to whether the former president was immune from prosecution for interfering with the 2020 presidential election. n