The primary campaign in the election season. Unlike we have ever seen before. Good evening, everybody, im martha mccallum. Bret im bret baier. It is Super Tuesday. The most states, the most delegates. The most votes on the line as both parties march towards a 2020 rematch it looks like. At this hour polls are closed in virginia and vermont. Vermont could be nikki haleys best chance to win a state tonight, thanks to moderate northeast Republican Voters and an open primary system. Martha virginia is also holding an open primary and she could do well in the suburban areas near d. C. Both states also host democratic president ial primaries tonight where biden is widely expected to win. Bret those are just the first prizes of the night. 16 states and one territory heading to the polls today, including the two biggest states, texas and california. A lot of delegates there. Martha indeed, on the republican side there are 854 delegates up for grabs tonight. That is more than 70 of what is need
Nikki haley . What she needs to prove on Super Tuesday to stay in the race. And if she does not stay, will she abide by the rnc pledge to endorse the nominee . What shes signaling now. The rnc is now not the same rnc. Youre no longer bound by that pledge. No, i think ill make what decision i want to make. And what the u. S. Is now saying about the war in gaza. Could harsher words turn into a change in policy toward israel . Good to be with you. Im katy tur in for Andrea Mitchell. The Supreme Court just gave Donald Trumps candidacy a big win. In a unanimous 90 ruling, the justices declared stated have no authority over federal candidates, overruling colorado Supreme Courts decision citing the constitutions insurrection clause to disqualify donald trump from the primary ballot. Quote, Congress Rather than the states, are responsible for enforcing Section Three against federal Office Holders and candidates. Colorado primarys tomorrow during Super Tuesday and this decision secures Donald T
Decision. Very wellcrafted, and i think it will go a long way toward bringing our country together, which our country needs. You cannot take somebody out of a race. The voters can take the person out of the race very quickly. But a court shouldnt be doing that and the Supreme Court saw that very well. Sandra all right, moments ago former President Donald Trump riding high into super tuesday, both in his electoral and legal battles. Reacted to the massive win from the Supreme Court that blocks nationwide efforts to keep him off the president ial ballot. Hello, welcome everyone, im sandra smith in new york. And john, a brandnew week, here we go. John and this is a big week. So much going on this week. Im john roberts in washington and this is America Reports. Trump celebrating the unanimous ruling moments ago calling it an inspirational and unifying moment to bring the country together. Sandra fox team coverage, kerri urbahn is here, Fox News Legal Editor and former counselor to attorney
And fellow professional player travis and their iconic face off in the super bowl or the Kelce Bowl Last year. After jason kelces announcement, the Pro Football Hall Of Fame posted quote now that Philadelphia Eagles star Center Jason Kelce has announced his retirement the year 2029 is worth noting. 2029, of course, that would be the year that jason kelce becomes eligible to enter the professional football hall of fame. Mr. Kelce as a philadelphian and an eagles fan, and an attendee at the 2018 super bowl. All i can say its thank you so much we are getting ready to kick off a big day here on cnn live coverage of Super Tuesday starts at 06 00 p. M. Eastern tomorrow. You can watch it on cnn and streaming on max, the news continues on cnn and i will see if our Election Coverage happening now, Breaking News, colorados top election official response to the us Supreme Courts historic ruling, keeping donald trump on the ballot in her state and others Secretary Of State, Gender Griswold is join