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hello. i'm abby phillip in washington. and happening right now, supreme court hearings underway that could effect millions of people who owe money on their student loans. justices are hearing arguments in two cases, challenging president biden's plan to wipe away more than $400 billion in student debt. six republican-led states and two individuals are challenging its legality. let's bring in cnn's jessica schneider and renee marsh. both are at the supreme court right now. jessica, i want to start with you first. it's no surprise, this is a conservative court. and so far, it sounds li...

This country. >> and if the court does strike it down, congress really would be the only available avenue left for those individuals. keisha lance bottoms, thank you so much for joining us, as you are getting ready to step away from this role and sfwomething new. we appreciate it. >> thank you. and a rare admission from the man who is still calling his unprovoked war on a sovereign nation a special military operation. what vladimir putin told a bunch of his top security officials about losses in ukraine. no. he's making real-time money moves with merrill. so no matter what the market's doing...

Maybe the chief justice's vote is in play, but if so he didn't show it today. >> when would we expect to hear a decision? >> reporter: not until the spring. and then we'll see if the president's right. if the supreme court does strike down -- pardon me. every time i'm on with you i cough. >> maybe it's an allergy to ali velshi. >> i don't think so. if the supreme court does strike it down, we'll see if the president's right about that, if that will neenergize the congre to do something permanently. when he put this in effect in 2012, he said it was only short-term until they could work out som...

Green on the east coast and in the middle, plus the district of columbia, they allow same-sex couples to mary. nf, ober there in orange on the right allows civil unions. a little different. the states in yellow grant spousal rights to unmarried couples. california is a case study by the way all unto itself. in may of 2008, the state supreme court says same-sex marriage is legal, but the following november, proposition 8 passed. and in may of 2009, the state supreme court refused to strike it down. then in august, a federal court did strike it down, and that brings us to today. so for two at th...