Supreme Court rules Trump can stay on Colorado ballot

The Beat with Ari Melber

Ari Melber, MS NOW

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🗓️ 5 March 2024

⏱️ 41 minutes

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MSNBC's Ari Melber hosts "The Beat" on Monday, March 4, and reports on the Supreme Court's ruling to keep Donald Trump on the Colorado ballot and recent questioning of pundits' "anti-Biden" narrative. Neal Katyal and Nina Totenberg join to discuss. Plus, a peek into Melber's interview with actress and playwright Anna Deavere Smith in the latest "Mavericks" installment. Watch the full interview at msnbc.com/mavericks. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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0:00.0	Welcome to the B. I am Ari Melber and today the Supreme Court unanimously ruled to
0:06.2	keep Donald Trump on the presidential ballot a speedy 9-0 decision rejecting
0:10.7	those state efforts to try to brand Trump legally an insurrectionist
0:15.2	and thus keep him off the ballots this year.
0:18.0	It's big news no matter how you slice it.
0:20.1	Many major headlines about it breaking today today big for a nation divided over
0:23.4	Trump and his many legal woes
0:25.6	big for an election that is substantively and legally
0:28.7	intertwined
0:30.0	between trumps efforts to overthrow his last election loss and his efforts to run right now.
0:35.3	Supreme Court's involved because there's no way around dealing with what Trump has wrought.
0:39.7	This is also big news for the court itself, which had to resolve a major election question long
0:44.4	before voting begins.
0:46.1	As the Times reported today, this decision was the court's most important ruling concerning
0:50.6	a presidential election since Bush v Gore handed the presidency to Bush in 2000.
0:56.0	The most important such ruling in 25 years.
0:59.0	And that's how it played out as the news broke.
1:02.0	One of the unprecedented legal questions looming over the 2024 election has been resolved.
1:08.0	Today... In a unanimous decision, the US Supreme Court keeps Donald Trump on the ballot not just in Colorado but across the entire nation
1:16.0	A monumental Supreme Court decision huge unanimous decision today reversed Colorado's decision to ban Donald Trump from its primary ballot.
1:27.0	What the Supreme Court has done here already is incredibly consequential to the presidential election.
1:35.0	This fast and relatively short ruling, which we got today, is indeed consequential.
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