Here is the week that was. Israel defense forces say this 52yearold israeli man was rescued from an underground tunnel during a complex mission in southern gaza. A new indictment from a federal grand jury in an election case against federal donald trump. Stripped away supreme court acts that are offlimits in immune from prosecution. Semper fi. Sounds like we have some fans and some haters. That s okay. Mr. Trump also did pending his campaign s recent conduct at arlington national cemetery. I don t of the rules and regulations, i don t know who did it. It with your campaigns tiktok the put out ? i want to be passionate about protecting reproductive rights. The contract cannot be clearer about what we are running against. I am running because i believe that i am the best person to do this job at this moment. For all americans. We have breaking we have breaking news as you join us at the beginning of the katie phang show. Attorneys for former president donald trump late yesterday filed t
And thank you all so much for joining us. Cnn newsnight with abby phillip starts right now the Supreme Court picks the path of least resistance. Thats tonight on newsnight good evening im abby philip in new york and tonight, the Supreme Court pulled out the legal Jumper Cables to start the most consequential political week of the election so far thursday, President Biden will paint his vision for the country and for his own campaign delivering the state of the Union Address to a massive primetime audience but tomorrow, Super Tuesday, and it may effectively end the republican nominating contest. Today, the Supreme Court made sure that if it does, the man who is likely to emerge as the victor will actually appear on the ballot. And a nine to nothing ruling. The justices effectively cleared the decks for donald trump. They said the colorado got it wrong when it stated that he should be erased from the ballot. Now, added all up and the justices did something that trump actually liked quite
prove what you were set out to investigate in the first place. you might do that with an ordinary criminal in an ordinary criminal case. but if you are trying to take down the president of the united states who was elected to that position, i think a prosecutor would be very, very hesitant to do so. so i d be surprised if all he s left are obstruction charges that he really pushes forward with it. theoretically, jeffrey could be correct. he may have enough to support an indictment. but will he seek indictment is another question. could mueller force president trump to have to testify? the supreme court in the n nixon case ruled that the president, like anybody else, must testify before the grand jury if subpoenaed. however, the president has the right to assert the fifth amendment in response to the subpoena. no president has ever done that because it s considered to be political suicide. remember what the president said about hillary clinton or