good morning, maryalice.
>> reporter: rhiannon, good
morning.
a historic announcement that
puts the supreme court squarely
in the middle of the 2024
election, and these justices are
moving quickly.
oral arguments set to take place
a month from now.
this morning marks three years
since the january 6th attack at
the u.s. capitol, and overnight
the u.s. supreme court
announcing it will weigh in on
whether former president donald
trump can be banned from the
ballot in colorado for engaging
in insurrection that day.
trump celebrating the court's
move on the campaign trail
noting he appointed a third of
the current justices.
>> all i want is fair.
i fought really hard to get
three very, very good people in
there, great people, very smart
people, and i just hope that
they're going to be fair.
>> reporter: the case
fast-tracked.
arguments set for february 8th
with a ruling potentially coming
right in the middle of primary