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distinguished supreme court practitioner, laurence tribe. harvard historian, yell historian, and of course on this important night we are fortunate to hear from to law professors who are also practitioners, andrew weissmann, and neal katyal. neil katyal is of course a distinguished supreme court practitioner, having argued 50 cases before the court, and andrew weissmann is a former federal prosecutor and justice department official. my mission therefore in this hour is to get out of th...

♪ this is a historic moment for the united states supreme court and for american democracy. the justices about to consider whether donald trump is constitutionally barred from being president again. well hear the unprecedented arguments and the courts responses live. welcome to cnns special live coverage of the trump ballot battle at the u.s. supreme court. im kaitlan collins live outside the supreme court. >> and im jake tapper. the nations highest court will review this landmark ...

night in a stunning rebuke. >> it was a mess what happened here, but were cleaning it up. the chasm between the two parties is wider than its ever been. >> where does washington go now on issues millions of americans care about? plus, can donald trump be kept off the colorados primary ballot for his role leading up to the january 6th attack on the capitol. thats the high-stakes question that will be argued before the supreme court tomorrow. what to expect in court and the critical im...

repercussions for the election this year and also for the future of american democracy. it is arguably the most important election case to reach the supreme court since bush v gore nearly a quarter century ago. the question before the court is pretty simple actually. does section 3 of the 14th amendment, which bars, quote, an officer of the united states who, quote, engaged in insurrection from holding public office actually apply to the man who incited the january 6th riot, who tried ...

intelligence, just let our vice president explain. >> the first part of this issue is ai is a fancy thing, first of all, two letters, it means artificial intelligence. >> todd: were good now, that clears it up. jimmy failla will try to explain. >> carley: and the new woke-free favorite drink this summer. >> im in pursuit of a conservative with a load of ultra-light beer. ♪ ♪ >> carley: the brand-new add in the fight against bud light. youre watching "fox and friends first." im carl...

trumps prediction there is, again, its not their role to abide by what the impacts could be in terms of bedlam or the political impact, but also if they were to abide by that, theyre essentially giving in to trump. i mean, remember that he is the one that helped cause -- helped fan the flames that led to the insurrection, however they decide, right? and that is still an ongoing threat that people are dealing with, people of both parties, legislated officials, people in the judiciary wh...

senator night course of the eve of the supreme court argument, we have senator sheldon whitehouse. but we have senator jon tester. and alex, i dont know, we know him as the mild mannered and of course toughest person in the united states senate, because hes an actual working farmer. >> yes, he has a major, majorly huge tractor, which, yes. >> he sent out an email today that begins with i am sick of this bs. >> mm. >> so, i dont know. >> sounds -- >> we might be getting calls off, jon t...

of their own to see if biden took anything after he left the vice presidency in 2017. joining us is mike memoli. good to have you. a mix of good news and bad news for the president. >> yeah, katy, for those who remember what happened in 2016, involving former secretary of state hillary clinton, the democratic nominee at the time for president, of course we remember there were no charges but a pretty damming report from the attorney general at the time, james comey. the initial top line...

justice is protected by the constitution. theres growing evidence that equal justice in the u.s. is being replaced with a system of selective prosecution. agencies are targeting citizens theyre supposed to protect. under president biden the justice department mass prosecuted his direct political rivals, no better example than donald trump federally indicted. to be clear can you disagree with trumps actions and believe what he did was wrong. i did. but this is the presidents main oppone...

just say, your point is that theres no ambiguity with having a list and not having president in it with having a history that suggests they were really focussed on local concerns in the south, with this conversation where the legislators actually discussed what looked like an ambiguity, you are saying theres no ambiguity in section 3? >> let me take the point specifically about electors and senators, if i might. >> yes. >> that might be important. presidential electors were not covered...