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text in a dramatic departure from previous amendments sought to bring justice to millions of formerly enslaved black americans and to insure that the formerly elected officials who waged war against the united states would not be allowed to serve in elected office again. that is the purpose of section 3. now, knowing all that, at issue today before the court were some key questions. one, do states have the right to enforce section 3 or can only congress do that? two, did the drafters intend to include presidents and vice presidents when they drafted this punishment? and three, is thi...

suggest that. >> is there any evidence to suggest that the presidency was what they were focused on? >> there is some evidence of that. there were people saying we don't want jefferson davis to be elected president and there was also one of the drafts of section 3 specifically mentioned the presidency and the vice president. >> but it wasn't the final enactment. >> right. it wasn't the final enactment, but it shows there was some concern about some people about confederate insurrectionists ascending to the presidency. we look at the historical evidence and pick the evidence we like a...

trump's prediction there is, again, it's 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, they're 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 who are not political at all because of this rhetoric. so it's already happening regardless of how ...

The subject is in custody. I want to bring in trymaine lee along with frank. Start us off. Walk us through what we heard from officials there in the performance happening just a couple of minutes ago and how they were able to capture cavalcante. Reporter lets get the one big headline out of the way first. He was taken into custody without shots being fired by cavalcante or police. Thats a wonderful thing for people who were concerned that this could go badly. But the beginning of the end, really, incorporates some old School Police technology and newSchool Police technology. Shortly after 1 00...

word. >> the truth is that the president wanted a blank check six months ago and he wants a blank check today. this is just not going to happen. >> as makeshift memorials spring up across norway, police and the public are searching for answers to friday's deadly attacks. the lawyer and suspect, anders breivik, the lawyer said his client is in insane. the suspect's father, who doesn't want to be identified, agrees. >> translator: no, i'll never have more contact with him in my darkest moments i think rather than killing all those people, he should have taken his own life. >> those are...