remaining court cases. and why the former president is considering this a victory. the chances of a trial before the election are zero at this point. major: plus the strong chilling words from the dissenting justices. the cbs evening news starts now. good evening, everyone. i am major garrett in for norah o donnell. the groundbreaking decision from our nation s highest court. presidents have absolute immunity for official acts while in office, but they do not have immunity for unofficial acts. that means donald trump can and most certainly will claim broad immunity in his pending federal election interference case. a case that is now unlikely to be resolved before election day. chief justice john roberts penned the opinion writing the president may not be prosecuted for exercising his core constitutional powers. as for the dissent, justice sonia sotomayor forcefully pushed back and deployed bleak hypotheticals orders the navy seal team six to assassinate a politi
prosecution for some acts, but not all. greatly expanding the power of the president, ordering a lower court to determine the future of the federal election interference case against former president trump, but making it all but certain trump will not face trial before election day. special counsel jack smith not commenting. his office and the department of justice now said to be reviewing their options. trump claiming victory, calling the ruling a big win for our constitution and democracy. the court s three liberal justices saying the decision was deeply wrong, and effectively makes the president into a king above the law. terry moran from the supreme court, and pierre thomas standing by. also tonight, president biden under pressure, days after his widely criticized debate performance. what we re learning about discussions behind the scenes. hurricane beryl tears through the caribbean. the earliest ever category 4 storm on record. now heading for landfall in already har
check that check that does it for the weekend this sunday morning, velshi starts right now. good morning, ali. you know, there s so eubh doom and gloom and concern and all of this. i need to switch it up second because you are all fashion plate, you are all fantastically dressed, reset is full of amazing colors. i ve got a bit of an issue. i ve got a vest on. and you see my vest? i saw the best. i m glad we are discussing it. i like the pop of color. i like it. okay, because i m not sure if it is the right thing. it is very hard to see and i wasn t really sure. honestly, you could do no jacket. just the best, very chic. it is giving papa smurfqm=cr i love it. anything can happen over the course of the next couple of hours. nice to see you all. i was going to say, have yourself a great weekend and a few days off but as we know, tomorrow is going to be ■ça consequential day in america so i suspect you are all going to be on the job. get the rest that you can toda
surprise appearance in court. and joe biden s emotional message of support for his son. plus, the potential witnesses. could his brother, beau s widow be called to the stand? all this four days after his father s 2024 rival donald trump was convicted on all 34 counts in his hush money trial. the new comments from mr. trump slamming his sentencing date. also tonight, nbc news learning president biden plans to sign a sweeping executive action on the border. what it would give him the power to do. wildfires burning, thousands of acres in california with a dangerous heat wave on the way. dr. anthony fauci grilled on capitol hill by republicans on the origin of covid. the moment he choked up describing death threats against his family and tensions erupting. marjorie taylor greene refusing to call him a doctor. four more israeli hostages confirmed dead as president biden turns up the pressure on israel for a cease-fire deal saying, quote, the deal must get done. and aft
sweet child of mine [ gasps ] welcome back. it is 11:00 a.m. eastern and 8:00 a.m. pacific. i m ana cabrera in for jose diaz-balart. we begin with the second anniversary of the roe v. wade ending the constitutional right to an abortion. that decision triggering a string of anti-abortion laws affecting millions. leaving one in three women of reproductive age living in a state with an abortion ban. and it reignited the debate around abortion with president biden making reproductive rights a centerpiece of his bid. later this hour kamala harris will deliver remarks at the university of maryland on this critical issue and just this morning the biden campaign releasing a new ad on a louisiana woman denied emergency care when she was having a miscarriage because of the state s abortion ban. i was turned away from two emergency rooms. that was a direct result of donald trump over turning roe v. wade. he s now a convicted felon. trump thinks he should not be held accountable