erin burnett "out front" starts now. >> next, breaking news. the trump administration accused of a coverup. tonight, a bootded peak speaking out. let's go "out front." good evening, i'm erin burnett. "out front" this evening, the breaking news, russian coverup. the white house making a huge accusation against the russian government charging that vladimir putin is covering up for syria and bashar al assad's chemical weapons. nikki aheadly in an exclusive interview moments ago with cnn took it further. when asked if russia knew in advance about the chemical weapons attack in which more than 80 people were i would, here's is what hailey said. >> i think if you look at the fact that when this information

thanks, erin burnett "out front" starts right now. >> next, breaking news.ing of more to come. less than 24 hours after a massive cruise missile strike. plus was russia involved in the gas attack on innocent children? and why would a president gas his own people? was assad testing trump? let's go out front. good evening. i'm erin burnett. we begin "out front" tonight with the breaking news, ready to strike again. we're learning that president trump'sin

erin burnett "out front" starts right now. >> up front front next, breaking news. north korea firing a ballistic missile after trump warns of a major, major conflict with north korea. how will the president respond now? and on day 99 of his presidency, the senator he called "pocahontas." let's go "out front." good evening. i'm erin burnett. "out front" tonight, breaking news. north korea test firing a ballistic missile. this is the ninth launch attempt since president trump took office. the u.s. official telling cnn at this hour that the land-based ballistic missile blew up over land. president trump coming back to the white house ignored reporters' questions as the missile launch news broke. >> any reaction to the missile launch in north korea? >> the white house issued a short statement. that's all the statement said. 24 hours ago, though, trump issued this grim warning. >> well, there's a chance that we could end up having a major, major conflict with north korea. absolutely. >> tensions between the u.s. and north korea are high. north korean officials say there

good evening i'm erin burnett. breaking news, taking on iran, the trump administration

i'm erin burnett. "out front" breaking news, all time low. president trump declaring the united states is not getting along with russia at all, saying the situation could be the worst in history. here he is tonight in washington at a press conference. >> right now we're not getting along with russia at all. we may be at an all-time low in terms of relationship with russia. >> trump's tough talk is a stunning turnaround. during the campaign he complimented putin and bragged about their contact. >> i think i'd get along very well with vladimir putin. i just think so. putin says very nice things about me. i think that's very nice. i got to know him very well. we were stable mates on 6 0 minutes. >> that wasn't only the trump change. he called bashar al assad a butcher. speaking with the secretary general of nato, he called out assad for killing children with chemical weapons. >> young killed and died, babies died, fathers holding children in their arms that were dead, dead children. there can't be a worse sight and it shouldn't be allowed. that'

erin burnett "out front" starts now. >> next, breaking news. the trump administration accused of a coverup. tonight, a bootded peak speaking out. let's go "out front." good evening, i'm erin burnett. "out front" this evening, the breaking news, russian coverup. the white house making a huge accusation against the russian government charging that vladimir putin is covering up for syria and bashar al assad's chemical weapons. nikki aheadly in an exclusive interview moments ago with cnn took it further. when asked if russia knew in advance about the chemical weapons attack in which more than 80 people were i would, here's is what hailey said. >> i think if you look at the fact that when this information came out, they were so quick to defend. they didn't look shocked. they didn't look fwriezed. they were so quick to defend. then the evidence comes out and we see exactly what it is. and we know exactly what the environment was. then you realize -- >> they knew what was going on? >> i think that they knew, yeah. >> haley's comments in contrast to wh

i'm erin burnett. out front, the breaking news, we will go to war. that is the grim threat from north korea tonightthe united states. the retaliation could be massive. president trump declaring north korea a problem that will be taken care of. the vice foreign ministers responding to the associated press saying president trump's actions have been more aggressive and more threatening. this week marks the 105th birthday of the founder of north korea. signs point to the north being primed to conduct its sixth nuclear test. what's president trump doing ability it right now? he's at mar-a-lago golfing in florida. president pence is going to seoul. alexander field begins our coverage in seoul, south carolina. this is a crucial day in north korea about to get dunds way. >> reporter: the eyes of the world are watching north korea. the question is what happens next. we expect that they will put on this military parade as a show of their military might, but the world is wondering whether or not they'll go a step further, launching a provocative action, a poten

i'm erin burnett. the most dangerous spot on the

erin burnett "out front" starts right now. >> "out front," breaking news. the entire senate summoned to the white house. was it productive or for show? the trump administration proposing a massive tax cut for businesses. how much will the trump organization gain? and a crucial witness who almost died after a mysterious four-story fall. it's a story you'll see only here. let's go out front front. good evening. i'm erin burnett. the most dangerous spot on the planet, words of senator ted cruz. the entire senate summoned to a hi highly publicized meeting. president trump even made a brief appearance. the message according to people inside the meeting was "sobering." >> north korea is the most dangerous spot on the planet right now. it remains very, very dangerous and unfortunately, there are a lot of outcomes in north korea where if military conflicts occurs, there could be a very, very significant loss of life. >> what the briefing lacked apparently was just revelations on president trump's military plan, specific military plands to deal with kim jong un. no

good evening i'm erin burnett. breaking news, taking on iran, the trump administration provoking yet another adversary. the secretary of state rex tillerson saying iran could be the next north korea. tillerson saying that the united states is at this moment deciding how to deal with tehran. >> iran's provocative actions threaten the united states, the region and the world. as i indicated at the beginning, the trump administration is currently conducting a comprehensive review of our iran policy. once we have finalized our conclusions we will meet the challenges iran poses with clarity and conviction. >> this is the trump administration is facing escalating tensions around the world. two nuclear capable russian bombers on p the coast line next to alaska. that's the second incident like that in 24 hours. syrian airplanes placed together at an air base in western syria in preparation for a u.s. potential strike. north korea. what may be more disturbing is the reaction to north cranes wildly cheering as they watched a

i'm erin burnett. "out front" breaking news, all time low.dent trump declaring the united states is not getting along with russia at all, saying the situation could be the worst in y.

erin burnett "out front" starts now. >> up next, the referendum on president trump.in georgia. will a democrat win for the first time in nearly 40 years? plus more breaking news. new details about a dossier about russian ties to donald trump's campaign. also breaking, bill owe riley, his network not confirming that he'll be back on the air ever. let's go "out front." good evening. i'm erin burnett. most polls closing moments ago in the race the world is watching. voters in g

thanks, erin burnett "out front" starts right now. >> next, breaking news. a dire warning of more to come. less than 24 hours after a massive cruise missile strike. plus was russia involved in the gas attack on innocent children? and why would a president gas his own people? was assad testing trump? let's go out front. good evening. i'm erin burnett. we begin "out front" tonight with the breaking news, ready to strike again. we're learning that president trump's stunning missile strike on syria may just be the beginning. so far 60 tomahawk cruise missiles were launched. 59 of them, we are told, strike their intended targets. targets on the syrian air base where bashar al assad launched an attack on innocent children just 63 hours before. will the strike stop the syrian dictator from gassing his own people again, though? >> reporter: the united states took a very mesh -- the united s took a very measured step last night. we are prepared to do more. >> and russia, which has a massive military presence in syria, including on the very base u.s. missiles hit, upp

good evening i'm erin burnett. out front front the mother of all bombs, the u.s.ary dropping a bomb on forces in

erin burnett "out front" starts now. >> next, breaking news. trump administration accused of a coverup. tonight, a bootded peak speaking out. let's go "out front." good evening, i'm erin burnett. "out front" this evening, the breaking news, russian coverup. the white house making a huge accusation against the russian government charging that vladimir putin is covering up for syria and bha

erin burnett "out front" starts now. >> up next, the referendum on president trump. foles closing in georgia. will a democrat win for the first time in nearly 40 years? plus more breaking news. new details about a dossier about russian ties to donald trump's campaign. also breaking, bill owe riley, his network not confirming that he'll be back on the air ever. let's go "out front." good evening. i'm erin burnett. most polls closing moments ago in the race the world is watching. voters in georgia could send a shocking message to the country and to president trump. they could be electing a democrat for the first time in 40 years. president trump is personally invested in this race, officials say. he fired off a series of tweets moments ago, his 60s tweet in the past 48 hours. democrats have been pouring money in, more than $8 million into the race. this seat didn't even used to be contested by a democrat. a loss for the republicans will be devastating and it will be a verdict on trump. manu raj u is out front toents in atlanta. it is fair to say this is the first full

good evening i'm erin burnett. out front front the mother of all bombs, the u.s. military dropping a bomb on forces in afghanistan. just think about that for a second. it's an unprecedented show of force and the president is very proud of it. here he is this afternoon in the white house. >> we are so proud of our military and it was another successful event. >> did you authorize it? >> everybody knows exactly what happened, so what i do is i authorize my military. we have the greatest nilt the world and they've done their job as usual. we have given them total authorization. >> that answer is raising a lot of questions because he didn't answer the question. a trump administration official refused to answer the question. it's the biggest bomb weighing about 22,000 poungds. it is so massive that it has to be dropped offthe back of a cargo plane. it's then guided to a target by a gps. it can be dropped from about three miles in the air. when the explosion happens it looks like much like a nuclear explosion. his campaign promise was bomb the hell out of isis. it was i

erin burnett out front starts right now. >> next, breaking news. the defense secretary briefing the president on military options in syria. will trump put american boots on the ground? plus steve bannon demoted, yet traveling with the president to m mar-a-lago. and legendary comedian, the king of insults. let's go out front. good evening, i'm erin burnett. we begin out front, edging toward war. president trump considering military action against syria. james mattis briefing headline his next moves. we understand all options are on the table at this hour. as the president looks to punish syrian president bashar al assad for the brutal attack in which 100 citizens were brutally killed. as recently as last thursday, the u.s. ambassador nikki haley said "our priority is no longer getting assad out," but today an outraged trump struck a very different tone on air force one. >> i think what happened in syria is one of the truly egregious crimes and it shouldn't have happened. he's there and i guess he's running things. so something should happen. >> this

erin burnett out front starts right now. >> next, breaking news. secretary briefing the president on military options in syria. will trump put american boots on the ground? plus steve bannon demoted, yet traveling with the president to m mar-a-lago. and legendary comedian, the king of insults. let's go out front. good evening, i'm erin burnett. we begin out front, edging toward war. president trump considering military action against syria. james mattis briefing headline his next moves. we understand all options are on

good evening, i'm erin burnett.s show trump's former disgraced national security advisor taking money from russia

good evening, i'm erin burnett. "out front" tonight, new documents show trump's former disgraced national security advisor taking money from russia after being warned. flynn proceeded to take payments from two countries. tonight, the white house is actually blaming president obama. refusing to admit that trump and his team failed to vet flinn. here's the white house press secretary sean spicer. >> he was issued a security kpleerns under the obama administration in the spring of 2016. the trip and transactions that you're referring to occurred in december of 2015. >> this doesn't excuse by why the trump administration didn't vet flynn themselves. let's remind all of ourselves that will flint was hired by trump as his top national security advisor, one of the most important posts in the entire white house. flynn was of course also fired by obama, something that should have raised alarms when trump was hiring him. why is sean spicer passing the buck on flynn? >> reporter: general flynn came in and walked through the do

erin burnett "out front" starts right now. >> up front front next, breaking news. firing a ballistic missile after trump warns of a major, major conflict with north korea. how will the president respond now? and on day 99 of his presidency, the senator he called "pocahontas." let's go "out front." good evening. i'm erin burnett. "out front" tonight, breaking news. north korea test firing a ballistic missile. this is the ninth launch attempt since president trump took

erin burnett out front front starts right now. >> breaking news. denying a request to release crucial documents related to michael flynn. did he break the law? and another federal judge blocks donald trump from cutting funding from sanctuary cities. how big a setback is it for the president? and ivanka trump standing up for herself tonight as she was booed and hissed. breaking news, stonewalling, the white house denying a request for crucial documents. documents related to 3ru67's former national security advisory general kneifel flynn and contacts he may have had with foreign

erin burnett, "out front" starts right now. >> out front next -- breaking news, crossing trump's line president says bashar al sad went beyond the line. we'll hear from the victims tonight. top strategist steve bannon demoted. the information coming from the president himself. plus why is president trump defending bill o'reilly against charges of skpum harassment tonight? he is. we begin with breaking news, trump drawing his own red lines, the president saying the horrific chemical attack crossed many, many lines, going in his words

erin burnett out front front starts right now. >> breaking news. the white house denying a request to release crucial documents related to michael flynn. did he break the law? and another federal judge blocks donald trump from cutting funding from sanctuary cities. how big a setback is it for the president? and ivanka trump standing up for herself tonight as she was booed and hissed. breaking news, stonewalling, the white house denying a request for crucial documents. documents related to 3ru67's former national security advisory general kneifel flynn and contacts he may have had with foreign officials after inauguration. in a disclosure forms which flynn completed in order to get top security clearance, the general didn't disclose payments for business dealings with foreign countries, including more than half a million dollars in payments from russia and turkey. now democrats say the white house is refusing its request for documents related to flynn's vetting and they are firing back. >> they asked for documents prior to january 20th. as you know.

i'm erin burnett. north korea fired a project i'm. this has been confirmed to cnn. the south crane news agency report that it was launched into the sea of japan. this comes as a white house official kwishd a dire warning to north korea declaring "the clock has run out and all options are on the table. yoits" it's a toning statement. barbara starr is at the white house. what can you tell us? >> reporter: u.s. officials confirming that u.s. satellites did detect the firing of a missile off the east coast. there's important things we do not yet know tonight. we don't know how long a range a missile, this was one of their more modern. it fell, by all accounts, into the east sea, also known as the sea of japan. it went a distance. we don't know how far. the concern tonight will be if, in fact, this was another testing of one of north korea's more advanced ballistic missiles. they regularly do fire off some of their older missiles. it's not a big concern to the united states. but that missile program has been modernizing and advancing and the u.s. has been waiting to see

military action in syria, i want you to listen to this little clip, this is what he told cnn's erin burnett in september of 2015. >> let syria and isis fight. why do we care? let isis and syria fight, and let russia -- they're in syria already. let them fight isis. look, i don't want isis. i don't want isis. isis is bad, they're evil. when they start doing with the head chopping and drowning of every -- these are really bad dudes. so i don't want 'em. but let them fight it out. let russia take care of isis. how many -- how many places can we be? >> so, senator, do you believe the president fully appreciated the gravity of the situation in syria before this week's chemical weapons attack? >> well, i know that he appreciates the gravity, wolf, now of the situation. 18 months is a long time on a battlefield. many things have changed since the president said those things. russia surged forces into syria. they helped stabilize the assad regime. they committed atrocities in aleppo late last year. the turks now are worried about our alliance with syrian kurds. so there's a lot of things that chang

erin burnett "out front" starts now. >> stability for a deadly attack on the famous champs-elysees in paris. plus the attorney general under fire. why did he slam a federal judge and insult the state of hawaii. a top democrat investigating trump's ties to russia. just back from overseas. he'll tell you what he found. let's go "out front." the breaking news, prisz attack. isis claiming responsibility moments ago for an attack on the world famous champs-elysees in paris. this is what we know right now. an gunman jumped out of a car, opening fire with an automatic weapon, shooting and killing a police officer, wounding two more police officers and a female tourist. police ultimately shot and killed the attacker. this is the scene, as you can see, right outside the arc day triumph. police are searching for possible accomplices on the run. parts of central paris are on lockdown tonight. heavy police presence along the iconic boulevard as police officials launch the investigation. the shooter known to french security services for radical islamic activities. americans have been warned to avo

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erin burnett, "out front" starts right now. >> out front next -- breaking news, crossing trump's line. the president says bashar al sad went beyond the line. we'll hear from the victims tonight. top strategist steve bannon demoted. the information coming from the president himself. plus why is president trump defending bill o'reilly against charges of skpum harassment tonight? he is. we begin with breaking news, trump drawing his own red lines, the president saying the horrific chemical attack crossed many, many lines, going in his words "beyond a red line." and in a major shift tonight trump call out bashar al assad. >> i will tell you that attack on children yesterday had a big impact on me. big impact. that was a horrible, horrible thing and i've been watching it and seeing it and it doesn't get any worse than that. my attitude toward syria and assad has changed very much. >> the other person he blamed was the former president, barack obama. >> the obama administration had a great opportunity to solve this crisis a long time ago when he set the red line in the sand. when he didn't

erin burnett outfront starts rite now. >>> next breaking news, the fbi has intelligence suggesting russianeratives tried to infiltrate the trump campaign. >>> new satellite images of the north korea nuclear site. is another nuclear test imminent. >>> a top obama white house staffer opening up about her old boss, president trump and ivanka's job. >>> good evening to all. breaking news. our cnn exclusive. we're learning tonight that u.s. intelligence officials have gathered information that suggests russia tried to use carter page and other trump advisors to

erin burnett outfront starts rite now. >>> next breaking news, the fbi has intelligence suggesting russian operatives tried to infiltrate the trump campaign. >>> new satellite images of the north korea nuclear site. is another nuclear test imminent. >>> a top obama white house staffer opening up about her old boss, president trump and ivanka's job. >>> good evening to all. breaking news. our cnn exclusive. we're learning tonight that u.s. intelligence officials have gathered information that suggests russia tried to use carter page and other trump advisors to infiltrate the trump campaign. page is a former investment banker. he's described himself as a junior member in his words of trump's foreign policy team during the campaign. this development tonight a major one in the ongoing investigation into russia's meddling in the 2016 election. pamela brown has been following this story. she is out front from washington. what more are you learning this evening? >> we learned the fbi gathered intelligence last summer that suggested russian operatives tried to use trump advisors to infiltrate the

erin burnett "out front" starts now. >> stability for a deadly attack on the famous champs-elysees in plus the attorney general under fire. why did he slam a federal judge and insult the state of hawaii. a top democrat investigating trump's ties to russia. just back from overseas. he'll tell you what he found. let's go "out front." the breaking news, prisz attack. isis claiming responsibility moments ago for an attack on the world famou

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