Tonight on the readout.

After all we've been through in our history from independence to civil war to two world

wars to a pandemic to insurrection. I refuse to believe that in

2024 we Americans choose to walk away from what's made us the greatest nation in history of the world.

Freedom, liberty. Democracy is still a sacred cause.

President Biden marks the anniversary of the January 6th attack on the Capitol

with a scathing rebuke of the man who sparked the violence that day and a warning

that Trump remains a serious threat to democracy.

Plus, breaking news from the Supreme Court

on whether it will hear arguments on Trump's ballot status

in Colorado, the same court that Trump's lawyer says owes him a favor.

I have three very special guests tonight, Congressman Betty Thompson, and Adam Schiff from the January

6th Select Committee. And Officer Harry and on January 6th, but this time as a member of Congress.

But we begin tonight on the day before

the third anniversary of the January 6th insurrection.

And late today the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to answer what might be the fundamental

question for our democracy.

Whether a president who attempted a coup to try to remain in

office and failed can then come back and run for president again. And since

January 6, 2021 was our first coup in America, it is something this court has never grappled with, namely the meaning of Section 3 of the 14th Amendment, which was written after the Civil War, specifically to keep the Confederate insurrectionists

and any future insurrectionists out of office.

The difference today, of course,

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