Americans voting for the largest single day delegate grab on the calendar, and voters are casting their ballots in 15 states, already a key victory in play for former president donald trump. That is because his name is actually on the ballot in colorado. After yesterdays rare unanimous decision by the Supreme Court. In short, states do not have the right to rip a candidates name off a federal election ballot. Im harris faulkner. You are in the faulkner focus. Trump in the his only remaining republican opponent, nikki haley, are competing for that big hall paid 854 delegates today. Haley has not yet won a single state. She did win washington, d. C. , this week, but she has picked up some delegates along the way proportionately with the percentages that qualify. Here is the delegate count. Going to the huge native primary results. Trump has 273, including a victory just from last night in north dakota. That Super Tuesday eve. And haley has 43 with her victory on sunday in d. C. Trump say
Ultimately, what President Trump said is, lets go with option d. Lets just halt, lets pause the voting and allow the State Legislatures to take one last look and make a determination as to the as to whether or not the elections were handled fairly. Thats constitutional law. Thats not an issue of criminal activity. I will be joined by nancy pelosi on the charges against the former president. The republican support for him, which is increasing, plus the challenges for congressional democrats. Reaction from the officers who defended capitol hill on january 6th. They were in the courthouse yesterday to watch it unfold. It was refreshing, if you will, so to speak, to see the president the former president treated like any other criminal who violates the law sitting in that courtroom going through the judicial process. It isnt closure. I wish it would have happened. I said he should have been arrest order chared or charged 7. Its not closure, but its not a necessary step to get that closure.
admin administered yesterday alone. nearly 70 million americans have gotten at least one dose of a covid-19 vaccine, which means one out of five americans has received a shot. this as those $1400 stimulus checks are starting to hit bank accounts. despite the progress being made, thoupds of people are traveling and attending spring break events across the country. many not wearing masks. no protection. masks and social distancing don t seem to be priorities. health officials are warning of the potential consequences. saying the next few weeks will be critical in determining if we ll see another surge. even though the numbers have gone down, over the last couple of weeks, they ve plateaued and when you see a plateau at a level as high as 60,000 cases a day, that is a very vulnerable time to have a surge to go back up. we can avoid that, if we continue to vaccinate people, get more and more protection without all of a sudden pulling back on public health measures. all right.
Those guys in pennsylvania and West Virginia will not help him. The kids are coming to washington in two weeks. Maybe a million of them demanding something be done. He cant hide in the white house bunker when kids and teachers say you have to do something. At that 340e789 it, hope hicks, his most loyal person walks. Theres a lot there. Youve seen the unraveling of the power structure. Veteran republican operatives, seasoned Military Figures and the family and inner circle. Hope hicks, if josh rafael. Jared kushner is supposed to carry on our most secret sensitive negotiations . Hope hicks leaving, josh leaving. On guns, republican feeling the heat. Rick gates turning on him, flynn already turning on him. Manafort about to. On guns the republicans are feeling the heat. Suburban voters in places like philadelphia want to see gun control. Republicans know the nra gets base voters to come out. They need to show some movement. Thats why you saw the president today trying to show movement. H
this is just putin kind of cracking down on the repression in russia. i think what you see, though, is putin more and more afraid. he s not just detaining navalny. he recently detained a far right critic of his. he s feeling heat from prigozhin, from nationals, and he wants to keep people like alexei navalny locked up. the phase of the war we re in you see a more totalitarian russia exemplified, more aggressive ukraine striking into russia, so i think we could be entering a time where it s not just ukraine, and its politics that merits watching, it it s russia. we re inside russia and what is the effect of putin s crackdown, putin s opponents and these more aggressive ukrainian strikes to bring the war to russia. jake sullivan is going to saudi arabia. what do you think of the saudis hosting a summit, ukrainian sponsored to try to bring some of the global south countries, india, brazil, more into the