Trump and the Supreme Court. On Monday afternoon, the Supreme Court granted Special Counsel Jack Smith's request to bring before the court the question of whether Trump can be tried on criminal charges that he conspired to overturn the 2020 election. On Wednesday, the court also said it would hear an appeal to an obstruction of an official proceeding charge that could upend hundreds of cases tied to charges from the Capitol riot.

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You can also check out our latest videos, and interview with presidential candidate Marianne Williamson here and a look at what a potential second term for Donald Trump could look like, here.

Today’s clickables: Correction (0:51), Quick hits (2:03), Today’s story (4:04), Right’s take (6:48), Left’s take (10:28), Isaac’s take (14:01), Listener question (19:19), Under the Radar (21:29), Numbers (22:19), Have a nice day (23:20)

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