outfront. next we are following several breaking stories this hour, the supreme court agrees to weigh in on whether trump is immune from criminal charges related to january 6, it s the heart of trump s defense. is the doj s case now in trouble, also breaking right now, trump on the hook for $454 million. the clock is ticking because a new york court has just ruled that he cannot get out of putting up the full amount trump is saying he does not have the money, will give all you the details. and inside putin s decision to use nuclear weapons, the financial times tonight, obtaining secret russia intelligence documents showing putin could resort to using nukes just to stop quote aggression. it is a stunning report reporter who broke it will be outfront. so let s go so good evening. i m erin burnett outfront tonight. the breaking news, the supreme court takes up trump s case, the nation s highest court tonight saying justices will hear trump s argument that he has absolute imm
claims major decision that certain further delay his federal election subversion trial tonight we re breaking down the massive impact of the high court s announcement. welcome to our viewers here in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer, a urine the situation room the skis cnn, breaking news. let s get straight to the breaking news. a pivotal moment in the special counsel s election subversion case against donald trump, the us supreme court announcing it will hear arguments on trump s claims of immunity. cnn s team of journalists is covering this truly historic moment from every angle. first, i want to bring in cnn s chief legal affairs correspondent, paula reid. paula, how is the supreme court taking this up? well tonight, wolf, it is unclear or former president trump will face federal prosecution before the november election, because tonight the supreme court announced that it will hear your all arguments in late april on trump s appeal, where he argu