three very, very good people in. they re great people. very smart people. i just hope that they re going to be fair. because the other side please the ref. well, the courts decision coming shortly after president joe biden mentioned trump in the riot multiple times in a major campaign speech in pennsylvania. take a listen. trump said that there was a lot of love on january the 6th. the rest of the nation, including law enforcement, saw a lot of hate. and violence. one capitol police officer called it medieval battle. that same officer called vile racist names. he said it was more afraid in the capital of the united states of america in the chambers then when he was fighting as a soldier in the war in iraq. with today marking the third anniversary of the deadly riot, new videos emerging of the mob gathered outside the house chamber door talking with two republican lawmakers, who had broken windows. what was said in just a moment for you. all of this is coming with just
cases related to trump and trump s rivals. and he maintained his innocence for 23 years, and now prosecutors say he deserves a new trial after the popular serial podcast raised doubts about dna evidence in the case. welcome to the lead. i m jake tapper. it could be the first in 30 years, a freight rail strike looming closer could begin as soon as friday morning. about 60,000 workers are set to walk off the job if unions and management fail to come to an agreement in the next day and a half. the consequences from this could be, frankly, economically devastating. gas prices which have been drastically falling from their summer peak could once again skyrocket if trains carrying fuel stop moving. harvested crops could be prevented from reaching food factories, stopping staples from reaching grocery stores. amtrak is already canceling almost all of its long-distance passenger trains starting tomorrow as most of their routes run on freight tracks, disrupting travel across the
The state electoral code really isn t made to be able to deal with questions like whether or not an individual engaged in an insurrection. so, i think on a technical issue like that, a due process concern, i think that s where you re going to see the supreme court go. so, lawrence, kristie just mentions timing. but in this instance, the schedule is being described as lightning-fast for the supreme court. what can you tell us about the meline, and you read anything to how quickly they are trying to expedite this? that s right. clearly, quickly they scheduled arguments for february 8th, just a few weeks ago. to go, i mean. they took up another case yesterday, just as a comparison in an abortion case from idaho. they re not gonna hear arguments in that until april. with a ruling by the end of june, when they normally finish up. this case of the colorado case, i m sure they re gonna decide it quickly. after hearing the arguments so soon. they probably want to have an eye on the calenda
The front page of Monday’s New York Times marked the return of the U.S. Supreme Court to the bench with the scary-sounding headline “How Far to the Right Will the Supreme Court Go?” by Supreme Court beat reporters Adam Liptak and Abbie VanSickle.