Good evening, i am norah odonnell. And thank you for being with us. We want to begin with the news and analysis of that historic decision from the Supreme Court. The justices ruling that states cannot bar donald trump from running for another term. Even though he is accused by some of insurrection. Colorado and several other states were seeking to disqualified trauma because of his action surrounding the january 6th attack on the u. S. Capitol. Now todays decision was unanimous. All nine justices agreed that trump cannot be barred from the ballot. And perhaps the most important ruling about a presdential election of more than two decades since the decision of Bush Versus Gore in 2000. This is the key paragraph of the ruling. States may disqualified persons attempting to hold state office, but states have no power under the constitution with respect to federal offices, especially the presidency. Now the courts three liberal members say the courts majority went too far. Justices sonya so
some very interesting differences that we can see. for one from the estimates that i ve looked at from the national park service and from the washington post you had several hundred thousand people come out to the glenn beck rally. this one by all accounts looking at huffingtonpost, other outlets this morning you had tens of thousands so i don t think that the enthusiasm to get as many people out there was the same for the two rallies. what i will say well the washington post reported 175,000. well, again, 175,000 against the tens of hundreds rather than the hundreds of thousands. well cbs news reported beck s rally had 87,000. yeah and i would also find that looking at statistical sampling of the cbs news poll from everything that i ve read about that they dramatically undercandidate and cbs news didn t use an overhead lighter-than-air vehicles to record the number of people going out this weekend. but let me get on the real but the aerial photos which was the cbs
polls. ron christie, give us your comparison of the two. well, for not having gone to the two rallies i can t really give you a line-by-line differential between the two. other than, of course, there s some very interesting differences that we can see. for one from the estimates that i ve looked at from the national park service and from the washington post you had several hundred thousand people come out to the glenn beck rally. this one by all accounts looking at huffingtonpost, other outlets this morning you had tens of thousands so i don t think that the enthusiasm to get as many people out there was the same for the two rallies. what i will say well the washington post reported 175,000. well, again, 175,000 against the tens of hundreds rather than the hundreds of thousands. well cbs news reported beck s rally had 87,000. yeah and i would also find that looking at statistical sampling of the cbs news poll from everything that i ve read about that they dramatically