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Super Tuesday Results, Investigating Nashville Plane Crash, Massive Michigan Explosion, Latest On Texas Wildfire

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Today on America in the Morning

 

Super Tuesday Results

Less than 24 hours before Super Tuesday was set to begin, the Supreme Court has reinstated Donald Trump on presidential primary ballots, giving him a big win even before those ballots will be counted. Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports.

   

More Learned About Nashville Plane Crash

We're learning more about the deadly plane crash on a Nashville interstate highway. Correspondent Clayton Neville has the latest.

  

Massive Michigan Explosions

There were explosions in a town outside Detroit when a vaping supplies business went up in flames. As Katie Clark reports, one person died when vape pens, knives, and other items became projectiles, some landing 2 miles away.

    

Trump Wants New Trial

Donald Trump's lawyers say the ex-president deserves a new trial and a fresh chance to tell a jury why he berated writer E. Jean Carroll for her sex abuse claims against him after she revealed them five years ago. Lisa Dwyer reports.

   

Business News 

Elon Musk wears many hats, but not the one that says “World’s Richest Person.” According to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, that title is now held by Amazon’s Jeff Bezos with a net worth of $200 point 3 billion dollars. Here’s CNBC’s Jessica Ettinger with Wednesday business.

   

New Troubles For Menendez

More legal hot water for Democrat New Jersey Senator Bob Menendez, charged by federal prosecutors with obstruction of justice in yet another superseding indictment unsealed on Tuesday.  America in the Morning’s Jeff McKay has details.

      

They Smuggled What? 

Agents at airports and at ports have come across both the usual and unusual when it comes to smuggling items into the United States. Finding illegally imported goose intestines hidden under rattlesnakes may be a first. Correspondent Julie Walker reports.

  

Not Everyone’s Choice

President Biden and Donald Trump are edging closer to solidifying the nominations to lead their respective parties, as each tallies up their Super Tuesday delegate count. However, many voters would rather see a different matchup in November.  Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports.

   

Ceasefire Talks Fall Apart 

Talks to bring a ceasefire to Gaza has broken down, as the terror group Hamas refuses to agree on supplying Israel with any information on the more than 130 hostages it has now held for five months. Correspondent Charles deLedesma reports.

   

Wildfire Situation Worsens

Wildfires are still burning in the Texas panhandle as ranchers in the region find themselves in dire need. Correspondent Clayton Neville has the latest.

   

Cutting Late Fees

Consumers may be happy, but the banks are not.  Banking and credit card companies have started reacting to a new Biden administration rule that puts an $8 ceiling on credit card late fees

   

Sinema Drops Reelection Plans

It’s now a two-person race in Arizona as current Independent Senator Kyrsten Sinema has announced she will no longer seek reelection this year. 

  

Not Where To Go

Thousands of voters in a majority Black Alabama district recently redrawn following a court decision received the wrong information for voting on Super Tuesday. Lisa Dwyer reports.

  

Abortion In The Constitution

Lawmakers in France voted to explicitly enshrine access to abortion in the French Constitution, making their country the first in th

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