Little january 6th insurrection. The highest court in the land today kept him on the ballot in a ruling a dodges the facts of january 6th and trumps role in it. Instead, the Supreme Court handed trump a second gift on a constitutional technicality. The justices say that states do not have the power to bar candidates from running for federal office. They say, quote, because the constitution makes Congress Rather than the states responsible for enforcing section 3 against federal Office Holders and candidates, we reverse. Theyre referring to the decision by the Colorado State Supreme Court. Now, that court found that trump did engage in insurrection by trying to overturn the will of the voters by any means possible, including violence, and that section 3 of the 14th Amendment does, in fact, apply to the presidency. Now, the Supreme Courts decision today does not touch on either the question of whether trump is or is not an insurrectionist, or whether the text of section 3 applies to him.
hi everyone, it s 4:00 in new york as we come on the air, we are following breaking news. at this hour, one of the disgraced twice impeached ex-president s closest advisers, allen weisselberg is on route to the notorious rikers island. if he hasn t arrived already. he s been sentenced to five months behind bars for executing a tax scheme. he had been facing up to 15 years in prison but struck a deal with prosecutors pleading guilty to 15 felony counts including tax fraud, conspiracy and grand larceny, and agreeing to testify against the trump org, though notably not against the big boss, donald hymn or any of his family. weisselberg who is 75 years old has been with the trump org for 50 years. technically he was the chief financial officer, but cfo doesn t capture how central he is to the trump org and the shady transactions or how complicit he was in the dirty dealings of the ex-president. nobody knows that better than michael cohen who had and has and has shared the receipt
the algae i m victims, i was hard-pressed. i m sorry. i apologize. i appreciate it. i could ve come in my malevolent costume today to give you fodder. but i appreciate it. don t you, alison? i wish you brought at least a picture of yourself trick-or-treating with your kids tonight. i love to see melissa. i ve been here all night, what do you talking about? we already did halloween at home. we went to your house, though, jake, you saw the full side s stick earns. thanks so much. he went to my home trick-or-treating? i did. what did ginger rodgers say once? you want something done, give it to a busy woman. have a good show, happy halloween. thanks so much. happy halloween. good evening, everyone. i m alison kanorado in new york. i m laura coats. already crying, for some reason. what we re learning tonight about this horrible attack that but nancy pelosi s husband in the hospital with a fractured skull well, it s just one shocking detail after anoth
to hang on to power, no matter the cost. this is what was revealed in bombshell tome by cassidy hutchinson, a former top aide to mark meadows. it was made clear that trump knew the dangers that existed on the day of the insurrection. hutchinson testified she heard the names of the extremist groups the oath keepers and the proud boys brought up during planning meetings for the january 6th rally. quote, when mr. giuliani would be around. and she said the justice department s national security division warned that some maga supporters were going to try to, quote, occupy federal buildings and invade the capitol building. most alarming, trump was made aware the very morning of january 6th that many of those at his rally were carrying an array of dangerous weapons. i remember tony mentioning knives, guns, in the form of pistols and rifles, bear spray, body armor, spears, and flag poles. despite having all that information, trump took to the stage on the ellipse and directed his
Americas late news, fox news night. Breaking tonight from College Campuses to big city streets, the anti israel protesters now expanding the reach across with angry crowds as you see hitting the streets of atlanta, which has a very bad history of dangerous demonstrations and tensions arising at the University Of Washington after activists tried to ban conservative commentator Charlie Carrick from speaking oncampus angular that make his presence would let her know their First Amendment rights. His speech continuing as of now as protesters hold a Computing Rally for rafah event. Meantime anti israel sentiment continuing to bubble up on campuses across the country, we have team fox coverage, Ashley Strohmier, but First Matt Finn at the Fashion Institute of technology. Good evening. Hello trays, our understanding is this is a lasting him when he a New York City and its pretends. Theres a huge police force here right now, the special Response Group here, we see officers with zip ties ready