like fox business that you demand it and you get it. the supreme court hearing arguments today the battle over forgiving students loan debt. the president says he has the authority to approve it. six republican-led states are moving to block it saying the costs will be passed to taxpayers. we have you covered with fox team coverage. shannon bream has more on where this stands legally and lydia hu on the potential impact from this financially. welcome. i m neil cavuto. this last trading day of february. more on that in a second. it was mixed. but right now, to the supreme court and shannon bream where it was loud. shannon? it was, neil. it was very busy. two hours turned into four hours for these arguments. two really big hurdles here. first is the issue of standing. you have the two sets of plaintiffs. you mentioned the states. there s some individual borrowers that say they will be negatively impacted if the plans plan goes through. so there s the first question of whether
the distance. whether or not former governor bush s quasi endorsement, whether those kind words matter, we ll see. the issue is right now is that donors are clearly in the republican party are looking for someone that has the metal to take on donald trump. they may not find that person. up to this point, desantis has not formally announced for president. he s going through the motions on potentially launching a bid. so far we haven t seen any of the potential candidates really challenge donald trump. you and i both know in about a year s team, we ll be having a conversation ant who is going to challenge trump and whether or not they re doing an effective job on it. that s the big question out there right now. neil? neil: what about the number of challengers? seems like there s a small city, you know, eight years ago. might be slightly smaller now. i wonder how that changes things
after 73 days and they hand him they had him three days ago. these 500 people that got killed by the islamic regime. we demand that these western countries, they expel the ambassadors of the iranian regime across the board. we want them to act against the iranian and islamic republic asians and oligarchs that are in western countries through the same thing that you did to the russian oligarchs. i mean, when people are getting killed in iran and the negotiations had no result for western countries, why are they continuing to negotiate with the islamic public at around? this is a big question out there. no one answers this question. what else needs to happen? the iranian people, they usually don t ask western
he s got democrats, a very slight majority, you know, 50, that s it. but if you say, and mitch mcconnell has been hinting very strongly at this, should republicans take over the senate, biden as president, what would they do? would they allow a nominee that they don t like for some reason to be brought to the floor? that is what happened with merrick garland, you will recall. when barack obama was president. the excuse then was it was too close to the election. and so, we re now starting to see and ask questions about, in this polarized world in which we live, can a president of one party get a nominee through a senate that is run by a different party? that s a big question out there. it s a pretty chilling question, actually, to think that, you know, a president wouldn t be able to nominate a supreme court nominee because of all the obstruction.
get way more. shop everything home at wayfair.com go until the iowa caucus. that s what we re watching. well, beto o rourke now announced friday he is out of the race. well, we got some new polls as well that show a tight race in iowa. elizabeth warren leading the pack 22% among voters. bernie sanders, 19%. south bend mayor pete buttigieg third place, 18. it is close there. joe biden, slipping here into fourth place at 17. now, the candidates are hitting iowa hard today. making their pitches to voters. elizabeth warren yesterday unveiling a detailed plan, how to pay for her medicare for all program. a big question out there. we have nbc news road warrior team coverage in iowa. we got vaughn hillyard is in