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top supreme court now at the center of another presidential election. thats tonight on newsnight. ♪ ♪ ♪ good evening, im abby philip in new york. breaking tonight, the high court gets settled with the highest responsibility. not whether you can vote for donald trump is now subject of a fight that will end up before the nine justices of its conservative super majority. the colorado supreme court handing up a dramatic roll in tonight to disqualify former president trump from the ba...

now its time for the last word with lawrence odonnell. good evening, lawrence. >> good evening, alex. we have a big guest tonight, so were gonna move right to it. >> have a great show. >> thanks, alex. the breaking news of the night is that the colorado supreme court in a 4 to 3 decision ruled that donald trump, quote, is disqualified from holding the office of president under section three of the 14th amendment of the united states constitution. because he is disqualified it would be ...

we start tonight with the news out of colorado. the state supreme court has ruled that former president donald trump should be removed from the 2024 republican primary ballot. since january 6th there has been plenty of discussion in legal circles and even some excitement about section 3 of the 14th amendment of the constitution which bans insurrectionists and people who have aided insurrectionists from holding office. and there has been a whole lot of interest in whether this section o...

of the 14th amendment in the constitution, which bans insurrectionists and people of aided insurrectionists from holding office. and there has been a whole lot of interest in whether this section of the amendment might bar donald trump from running from office because of his role in the january 6th insurrection. the minnesota state court dismissed the idea. over michigan, a judge ruled a trump could not be taken off that states ballot. in total, 14th amendment suits to disqualify trump...

at the rafah boarder crossing near the gaza/egyptian border. the you havent seen this video, it came in a short while to cnn. it shows crowds running as gunfire is ringing out in the streets. meanwhile, fears of a growing escalation in the middle east are also on the broadcast this evening. an iranian drone struck a commercial ship in the indian ocean on saturday. a u.s. defense official says a fire broke out on the chemical tanker with nearly two dozen crew members on board, but no on...

new details from investigators about why the driver crashed a u-haul truck into barriers near the white house and the shocking speech he planned to deliver to quote, rebuild this world. also, a latest from that horrific memorial day shooting near the beach in hollywood, florida that left nine people injured including three kids. the youngest, just 1-year-old. our nbc news reporters are following all the latest developments. we want to begin with the latest on the florida boardwalk. t...

the supreme court, now at the center of another presidential election. thats tonight, on news night. ♪ ♪ ♪ good evening, im abby philip in the new york. breaking tonight, the high court gets saddled with the highest responsibility. now whether you can vote for donald trump, is now the subject of a fight that will end up before the nine justices of its conservative super majority. the colorado supreme court, handing up a dramatic ruling tonight to disqualify former president trump...

them 72 hours to read it before a vote. >> the bill would cap spending and avoiding a default. the deal is drawing criticism from the left and right. the president and the speaker are framing it as a win/win. >> president biden: it takes a threat of cast as trophy to fall off the table and the agreement also represents a compromise which means no one got everything they want. thats the responsibility of governing. >> you got work requirements that people out of poverty into jobs. you h...

cost—of—living crisis. now on bbc news unspun world withjohn simpson. hello and thanks forjoining me here at the bbc�*s headquarters in central london. is there any sign yet of the much—heralded counteroffensive by ukraine? for the west, in ukraine, if they were to go too early ahead of all of that hardware being in place, then we could see the front lines we see now in place for some time to come. after the g7 summit in hiroshima, is a chinese attack on taiwan more likely or l...

well if you were with us on wednesday you will have seen the amazing report by our correspondent pallab ghosh about the use of electronic implants in the brain of paralysed man which enabled him to walk again. well it might sound like its the stuff of science fiction films, but electronic brain implants took a step closer today. an experimental company — called neuralink — founded by elon musk says it has won clearance from us regulators to carry out its first clinical study on a h...