You are in the cnn newsroom. Im jim sciutto In Washington. We begin with what could be a Major Development from the us Supreme Court. The court has scheduled the release of a ruling tomorrow, driving speculation. This could be the decision on whether former President Donald Trump can appear on colorados president ial ballot. The courts decision likely to decide the matter in several other states that now have similar pending challenges. Those states include maine and illinois boy, he states argue that trumps actions surrounding january 6 and the 2020 election, his attempts to overturn it disqualify him for office under the constitution based on the 14th amendments insurrectionist ban. Cnn Senior Supreme Court analyst Joan Biskupic joins me now. Joan, great to have you unusual announcement from the us Supreme Court teeing this up. Why do we expect this as the Ballot Decision . Now, all signs pick pointed that direction, jim, first of all, at Close Of Business on friday, there was no ann
time. it is and it s really hot the left is telling us because of climate change the rest of us are saying it s because it is july. look at the counter younger answer as to why top. i wish i was going to the beach and a drink in hand if you are doing that down in florida or anywhere, kudos to you it s a great way to spend a july saturday. you actually could do that will be done at 10:00 p.m. there s a bradley beach isn t that in new york? long beach, nature new york. long beach, new jersey. i think a psychotic i m not going to but i could. are welcome. happy to hear it s always fun. five we talk this hour who left a bag of coke and the white house. the press secretary seems fed up with the questions already. alexandria hoff joins us from washington with the very latest, alex good morning. good morning carla, well, pete. question to shut down for that the family had cocaine in their possession at any time was to enter this definitively such as no. we make sure to check
griff jenkins. jacqui: i m jacqui hinrich. they re battling brutal summer heat and steve has the latest for us, hey, steve. 104 degrees yesterday, it s supposed to be 100 all week and that hasn t slowed down the stream of mar grants crossing illegally. we ve seen small groups here in the morning and several pregnant women making that crossing. in recent days, large groups as well, sometimes 300 strong crossing the river together. many of the towns along the border region, overwhelmed by the numbers and it s been the recent policy of text s governor abbott to bus some migrants to northern cities. that s drawn the outrage of a number of mayors, including the mayor of washington d.c. and new york city. not only the federal government, but we need some of those states that have been giving people one-way tickets, we need them to understand that, this must be a partnership in this country, new york is going to do its share, but we have been overburdened shelter system now.