Top of the Hour: Supreme Court Begins Oral Arguments on Health Care, Morning Headlines

The Takeaway

The Supreme Court begins oral arguments today on the legality of President Obama’s sweeping health care legislation. The arguments today mark the beginning of three days of hearings, although  a ruling won’t come until later this summer. In other headlines, President Obama meets with China’s president today after a two-day nuclear security summit in South Korea; a man wearing an Afghan army uniform opened fire this morning on a NATO base in southern Afghanistan, killing two British soldiers; and minor damage is reported in central Chile following a 7.1 magnitude earthquake.

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