For the media, as donald trump won more than a dozen states, crushing nikki haley who eked out only a win in vermont. The former president was briefly in a celeb rah rah story mood but soon moved on to what he sees as the dangers facing america. They call it Super Tuesday for a reason. [cheers and applause] this is a big one. Were going to close our borders. Were going to have to deport a lot of people, a lot of bad people, because our country cant live like this, our cities are choking to death. [applause] howard but then came a sharp pivot by the press saying, yes, trump had an amazingly successful night, but look at all these warning signs he faces in november. And theres even a more fundamental divide among the pundits and prognosticators. The right is more focused on turns message and what he stands for while the left keeps assailing him as a wouldbe dictator. What most of these people have never if understood is that this really isnt about a trump, and he himself often a says hes
A defiant former president , donald, trump off the Campaign Trail in pennsylvania. Just a few hours, last night in iowa, at this, as he tells one interview, or even prison would not stop his campaign. If if Going Forward right you get these indictments there ends up, youve got a jury in d. C. , you get convicted and sentenced. Does that stop your campaign for president . If you are sentenced . Not at all. There is nothing in the constitution to say that it could and not at all. The former president s remarks coming as he faces mounting legal troubles from special counsel, jack smith, new charges in the classified documents case and a looming Potential Indictment for Election Interference. We will have all the latest developments in just a moment. Also this, our controversial new comments from Supreme Court justice, samuel alito, who says theres Nothing Congress can do to regulate ethics on the high court in the wake of highprofile scandals involving most prominently, himself. New infor
pair of dueling decisions, creating a flash point in the fight for abortion rights. in texas. a federal judge is halting the fda is more than two decades old approval of the drug medford pret zone, one of the main medications used to provide abortions. but less than an hour later. conflicting court ruling out of washington state the federal judge, they re protecting access to the drug in 17 democratic led states and the district of columbia, which suit to protect the medication. the two decisions are the most significant on the on abortion since the supreme court overturned roy roe v. wade last summer here with us now is cnn senior supreme court analyst joan baez. cubic joan. good to see you also, you re the author of the new book, nine black robes. so two rulings now two very different decisions. what happens next? well, this puts the abortion issue right back on the path to the supreme court. attorney general america ireland last night that the government is going to app
from the nation s capital. to our viewers in the west and thank you for joining us on this busy thursday night. as we come on the air, congress tonight is demanding access to the classified materials found at the homes of both presidents biden and trump, asking is there a national security threat? plus, this just in the national archives asking former presidents to do a search. also tonight, a cbs news exclusive, sick veteran and toxic burn pits. the new outreach from the v.a. that could help millions of veterans. but we want to begin tonight with the five memphis police officers facing felony charges for the death of tyre nichols. the 29-year-old father died three days after a traffic stop turned violent. the district attorney said video of the arrest will be released to the public tomorrow night. president biden has been briefed on the case, and cbs news has learned that governors, police chiefs, and local officials are all preparing for potential protests. tyre nichols f
cbs s robert costa with new reporting. new details tonight in the search for a motive in the monterey park shooting. plus, have you tried buy now, pay later for online shopping? it s popular, but it s also pushing many people into debt. we ll tell you why. our eye on america, we talk to an army veteran who believes he got cancer from burn pits. tonight, our exclusive with the v.a. secretary on the new cash and health benefits for veterans of the iraq and afghanistan wars. and, netflix password crackdown. when you ll have to stop sharing your log-in with friends and family. this is the cbs evening news with norah o donnell, reporting from the nation s capital. o donnell: good evening and thank you for joining us on this busy thursday night. and as we come on the air come on the air, congress tonight is demanding access to the classified materials found at the homes of both presidents biden and trump, asking is there a national scrurt threat? plus this just in the natio