Much for joining us. Cnns primary coverage continues right now with laura coats and abby philip tonight, too big checkmarks. One has all already happened, and were expecting the other any minute now. And when it does, you can officially lock in your Matchup Cards for what might be the most important election of our lifetime welcome to a Special Edition of newsnight. Im abby phillip in new york, and im codes and washington dc, its a short time ago. Joe biden made official well, the obvious and he will be the democratic nominee come this november. He is celebrating clinching in a new video asking voters, are you ready to win . Well, tonight, biden adding important victories to his win column. Look at all of states, State Of Georgia, one that he won in 2020, put them over the top. Its also a state were done for trump tried to deny democracy and say, well, donald trump is on trial for Election Interference. And tonight the president put the november choice and quite the star in terms. Are
Ainsley march 12th. Where is the time going . Steve i know it. This morning on capitol hill, that man Special Counsel robert hur will defend his report that paints joe biden as an elderly man with a lousy poor memory. Ainsley plus tiktok ceo talks with lawmakers ahead of tomorrows vote to ban the platform. Brian and, permission please . Am i allowed to take any questions . [laughter] anybody here . Brian wow. They are laughing. But thats our president. Ainsley ask permission to take questions . Brian i know. Steve very polite. Brian second hour of fox friends. Mornings are better friends. Ainsley did you ask permission to say that . Brian yeah. Steve all right. It is a tuesday. And, you know what . Its primary day in georgia and mississippi and the state of washington. Plus hawaii is also holding their republican caucuses and, you know what . This is why its a red letter day. Today could be the day both parties lock in the nominees. It will probably be as of tomorrow this time joe bide
The most important election of our lifetime. Welcome to a Special Edition of newsnight. Im abby phillip in new york, and im laura coates in Washington Dc. Its a short time ago. Joe biden made official well, the obvious yes and he will be the democratic nominee, come this november. He is celebrating clinching in a new video asking voters, are you ready to win . Well, tonight, biden adding important victories to his win column. Look at all of these states. State of georgia, a one that he won in 2020, put them over the top. Its also a state were done on trump tried to deny democracy. I say were donald trump is on trial for Election Interference. And tonight the president put the november choice and quite the story stark terms. Are we going to stand up and defend our democracy or let others tear it down so who are the others hes talking about . Well, its pretty obvious one person, its donald trump, who sits only a handful of delegates away. Now from locking up the nomination after romping
Edition of outfront. Next, the Breaking News, President Biden, about to officially clinic the nomination that is expected this hour as polls closed in georgia, the state that will put them over the top, plus the showdown over the Powerful Union Vote Biden Meeting Behind Closed Doors with the teamsters today. And one of the executives in that room makes a bold prediction. Hes our guest and rfk junior, narrowing down his list for vp once in nfl star and the other former professional wrestler in an election where kennedy could end up determining who wins the white house. Lets go outfront. America votes and a good evening to all and welcome to this Special Edition of Outfront Tonight. Erin burnett. And this evening we begin with the Breaking News because the first polls are closing right now on an historic day of primaries, we are standing by for the first results to come in from georgia for the polls are closing, this will likely, most likely be the moment the biden formally clinches the
The Supreme Court today making it a reality and making history settling an issue thats been unclear since reconstruction. All nine justices deciding that neither colorado nor any other state can bar him under the 14th amendment, Section Three insurrection language quoting from the opinion, quote, we can clued that states may disqualify persons holding or attempting to hold state office, but states have no power under the constitution to enforce Section Three with respect to federal offices, especially the presidency. The opinion was per curiam, meaning not attributed to any specific justice however, in a concurrence that you might say reads more like a dissent justices sonia sotomayor, elena kagan, and Ketanji Brown jackson take issue with the rulings broadness, which they suggest is to quote, insulate this court and petitioner from future controversy. The petitioner, of course, being donald trump, asked for him he praised the ruling, then pivoted to the courts. Next big decision on pr