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♪ 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. we'll hear the unprecedented arguments and the court's responses live. welcome to cnn's special live coverage of the trump ballot battle at the u.s. supreme court. i'm kaitlan collins live outside the supreme court. >> and i'm jake tapper. the nation's highest court will review this landmark case. the division by colorado's supreme court to disqualify former president trump from the 2...

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 to disrupt the peaceful transfer of power for the first time since the civil war. the colorado state...

unprecedented case to the other one that's likely going to go in front of those nine justices. >> trump has been barred from the 2024 primary ballot after the state supreme court found he violated the 13th amendment's insurrectionist band. trump's lawyers taking of course the opposite approach straight to the court on this. we have cnn tracking both of these stories. walk us through the immunity issue, what we are expecting compared to what happened. >> donald trump headed to trial in march in the court in washington. the supreme court has to resolve, they are going to have to figure...

Liberty and that and to decisions for example about her family life, about procreation and ultimately about contraception and other personal decisions and that personal liberty, which is guaranteed by the 14th amendment cannot be interfered with by the state. and it has been challenged and challenged again. ever since 1973. but the court has upheld roe v. wade against many challenges, so now, president trump, who wants to perhaps appoint or nominate a supreme court justice who would be an anti choice in his words, pro-life, who would interfere with that roe v. wade decision which has been uphe...