The Supreme Court today making it a reality and making history settling an issue thats been unclear since reconstruction. All nine justices deciding that neither colorado nor any other state can bar him under the 14th amendment, Section Three insurrection language quoting from the opinion, quote, we can clued that states may disqualify persons holding or attempting to hold state office, but states have no power under the constitution to enforce Section Three with respect to federal offices, especially the presidency. The opinion was per curiam, meaning not attributed to any specific justice however, in a concurrence that you might say reads more like a dissent justices sonia sotomayor, elena kagan, and Ketanji Brown jackson take issue with the rulings broadness, which they suggest is to quote, insulate this court and petitioner from future controversy. The petitioner, of course, being donald trump, asked for him he praised the ruling, then pivoted to the courts. Next big decision on pr
Zack cohen really appreciate it. Thanks so much. The news continues right here on cnn its Super Tuesday, march 5, right now on cnn this morning, donald trump hoping for a Super Tuesday sweep hes asking the Supreme Court for more help after the justices ruled that states like colorado cant kick him off the ballot. President biden, preparing for his state of the Union Address its his campaign hoping Super Tuesday doesnt reveal more vulnerabilities and will Super Tuesday been nikki haleys last stand or is she going to try a different path to the presidency all right. 05 00 a. M. Im here in washington. A live look at the washington mind a little bit foggy this morning here. Good morning. Im kasie hunt. Its wonderful to be with you. Will come to Super Tuesday. Its maybe the last day that nikki haley can really make a credible claim of any kind to the republican president ial nomination voters in 15 states with about a third of it delegates at stake head to the polls this morning. All signs