higher. the president and the former president the cnn presidential debate thursday night at nine live on cnn and streaming on max cnn good morning. you were alive in the cnn newsroom. i m jim acosta and washington, we do start with breaking news at any moment, the supreme court is expected to hand down more opinions with just one week left and it s termed the court still has to release a number of decisions that could send shockwaves through american society. in addition to a bombshell presidential immunity case the justices have yet to rule on the prosecution of january 6. defendants. a key emergency abortion rights case and gun rights for domestic abusers, but less so the week before cnn s highly anticipated presidential debate, the question of whether donald trump is above the law, looms largest of all as the former president relentlessly demands total immunity out on the campaign trail do you have to have a guaranteed immunity for president otherwise, the president is
issues, and third, and this seems like what we re about to hear, doj can file a suit challenging the law. the supreme court has not ruled definitively. they ve given an indication on whether it s constitutional and look for doj to challenge that law in about an hour or so. and the supreme court resumes its term on october 4th. that s less than a month away. what s the outlook for roe v. wade? the outlook is frankly, grim. the case to watch is a case out of the state of mississippi. a different law with similar effect to the texas law that makes it impossible for women in mississippi to get and abortion. it s a case where the supreme court will hear it and decide on 2021.is coming term, october of you have to do the cold hard math here. there is a 6-3 conservative majority in the supreme court. even if one of the justices joins the liberals, that s not enough. you re going to have to see two