police officer thomas shannon. >> officer burnett asks me to come back. he was having some problems with the suspect. the suspect turned him in, asked what i was doing back there. >> what are you coming over here? >> because i want to come here. >> his reaction was like i was disrespecting him. sit down. >> the second time he squares off, he's ready to go. >> in the blink of an eye, the fight was on. >> burnett, who is unarmed, goes for the pepper spray, but bergen knocks him back with a blow to the neck. officer shannon uses his baton but it has little effect on the suspect. burnett calls for the officers to use pepper spray. >> i sprayed him, actually emptied my whole canister. >> officer burnett, reeling from pepper spray, runs from the room. >> perp spray burns. it causes your nasal cavity to open. probably nine times out of ten it's going to incapacitate someone long enough for you to apprehend them. >> but not so with this suspect. >> it almost seemed like the pepper spray aggravated him. >> bergen reaches for a chair and hurls it at officer shannon

household names out of burnett, vicki lawrence, and tim conway. will be people like me who remember the show, who watch it for nostalgia purposes. but if you were going to have your kids watch it, i want you to sit down and watch this show, "the carol burnett show," it's kind of like what? >> well, i would hope that they would say we remember this show and we used to laugh when we were kids and we think you will still laugh. you'll get it. >> it was such fun. i mean, i'm surprised we got away with what we did. >> i would say please watch this, this is the end of a golden age of television and it was classic. >> the variety show earned more than two dozen emmy awards and captivated audiences with its sketches, musical numbers, and memorable characters. >> who was your favorite character that you played? >> i loved doing all the movie parodies. i really loved doing that. because i grew up in the '40s and '50s going to the movies. >> scarlett. >> the gown is gorgeous. >> thank you. i saw it in the window and i just couldn't resist it. >> and then i g

erin burnett stands by. when they gave the candidates highest and lowest marks. we expected a lively debate and we got it. congressman ryan argued forcefully for changes in the program and said it will go bankrupt. and he said the president's health care reform plan makes things worse. >> look what obama care does. it takes $716 billion from medicare to spend on obama care. even their own chief actuary says you can't claim this goes to medicare and obama care and then they cut medicare each and every year in ways that will denied care for current seniors. this board, 15 people, the president will appoint them next year, and not one with medical training. they haven't put a credible solution on the table. he'll tell you about vouchers, say all of these things to try and scare people. here is what we're saying. give younger people when they become medicare eligible. guaranteed coverage options, you can't be denied. including traditional medicare. choose your plan and medicare subsidizes premiums morning coverage for middle income people. choice and competition, we

erin burnett "outfront" picks up erin burnett "outfront" picks up our coverage right now. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >>> good evening, i'm erin burnett "outfront" tonight, breaking news, we are tracking a storm. a superstorm here striking the east coast. sandy now delivering a big wallop to manhattan, where i am standing. where i am standing, is soon to have record. it will be high tide sometime within the next two hours. the hudson river soon is going to crest right over where we are now to a peak surf to about 12 feet. again, that would be a record and in so many ways, the storm is a record when you look at the wind gusts. some of the winds that have been coming down in battery park have been incredible. feels like little needles are hitting you in the face. a crane here in new york has put a force in a danger zone. we have all that coming up through the next hour. live breaking the coverage continues of sandy. let's go "outfront." and good evening, everyone. i'm erin burnett. "outfront" tonight, i am live in new york city. a part of the city that has been evacuated. new

erin burnett is standing by. we'll hear if any of them changed their minds as a result of what we heard. we also will get an instant poll. a scientific poll of people who actually watched this debate and they will give us their opinion who won, who came out stronger. the vice president, the kochman from wisconsin. they are still up on the stage. i'm sure they are both pretty happy right now with their respective performances and based on everything i saw tonight, it looked like their respective supporters were pleased, unlike the first presidential debate when so many democrats were deeply disappointed. it looks like the supporters will be there for both sides. look, actually spending quality time together, bidens and ryans, families together, unlike the first presidential debate. soledad, watching what's going on. a little friendly aftersmath. we didn't necessarily see that before. we see some of the kids there up on the stage and sitting in that area, looking pretty happy. obviously very proud of his dad. >> si

more ♪ ♪ got to be true to myself ♪ >> al: this week jay leno, bryan cranston, ben affleck, carol burnetting on the tonight show with jay leno. >> cris: looks like jay leno driving down the highway. he loves his cars. giants again from their own 17 yard line. a nice ankle tackle up at the 20 by asomugha. eli in the fourth quarter last year, 15 td passes, 6 game-winning drives, including that spectacular one on that sunday night in dallas. this year 3 tds, no picks, they were down by more than ten in the first quarter in week two against the buccaneers. with that spectacular second half. the master of the comeback will have to do it again at second down and seven. >> cris: not happening. >> al: lots of time. reaching out and misses the catch is barden. into eagle territory and the tackle at the 47 yard line. gain of 31. >> cris: coleman, i told you, he jumps play action passes. watch this, play fake. comes up, ramses barden right over the top. you have to know some situations. you're inside of nine minutes and you're given a freebie. >> al: ran by asomugha as well. the ball is at the 49 ya

. >> erin burnett "outfront" >> erin burnett "outfront" starts right now. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >>> "outfront" next, the evolving story of who knew what and when about the deadly terrorist attack in libya. a day after we heard testimony that the state department denied requests for additional security. we heard this from the vice president. >> well, we weren't told wanted more security. we did not know they wanted more security. >> doesn't add up. plus, new problems r the secret service after an agent is found passed out, allegedly drunk, just hours after the president left a campaign rally and the ipad may be getting smaller, but will its price tag be small enough? let's go "outfront." >>> good evening, everyone, i'm erin burnett. tonight, under the bus. did the vice president throw the state department under a campaign bus last night when asked about requests from american diplomats for additional security in libya? here's what he said. >> they wanted more security there. >> well, we weren't told wanted more security. we did not know they wanted more security and by the way, a

. >> erin burnett "outfront" >> erin burnett "outfront" starts right now. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >>> "outfront" next, we've told you the president's plan to cut u.s. debt doesn't add up. well today, more gave a speech to talk about the debt. we invest xwated his plan and we answer, does it add up? >>> plus, battleground ohio. it's the state that could decide our next president. >>> and new details on something that could mess it all up. the track and power of sandy, a storm on a collision course for the northeast. it could knock out power for hundreds of thousands and possibly affect the balance of power in the election. let's go "outfront." good evening, everyone. i'm erin burnett. "outfront" tonight, not so fast, mitt. romney recognizes the great threat posed by america's $16 trillion debt, but what is he going to do about it? today, he made a big economic policy speech and was quick to note how devastating america's debt problem is. >> our national debt in liabilities threatened to crush our feature. our economy struggles under the weight of government and fails to create the

erin burnett "outfront" starts erin burnett "outfront" starts right now. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >>> next, the three minute tape reportedly from jerry sandusky and played on the penn state radio station tonight. this is breaking and we're working to confirm, but blockbuster. especially on the eve of sentencing. also making news tonight, obama taking a dive. big one. a new poll. it's out tonight. is it a sign of things to come? and also an investigation into that attack that killed and american ambassador in libya. why on earth was a request for extra security in that country denied in the first place? going to take you "outfront." >>> good evening, everyone, i'm ashley banfield in for erin burnett. and "outfront," the obama slide. a brand new poll of likely voters showing mitt romney out ahead and leading the president 49-45%. and look at this. since last month, the president is down 6 percentage points in that same poll. n now, it is just one poll, but take a closer look at the numbers and there may be some pretty red flags out there for the incumbent. voters say romney did a be

let's go to erin burnett, host of "erin burnett out front" to talk about hitting this point home thatber 6th. >> it can, brooke. we have been looking into this, to get the numbers. i saw the pictures like you're looking at and said how significant is this? this is incredibly significant. there are 22 states plus the district of columbia that allow early voting. 19 of them have already started. some of those lines like you were looking at there in charlotte, north carolina, on monday, it is going to be another big day. you'll have eight more states that start early voting. as you pointed out, brooke, more than 2 million americans have already cast ballots and that does include absentee. i want to make sure that's clear. it is a big number of people, and early voting can be very, very crucial for one party, actually, more so than the other it seems. >> which one? >> all right, so that's the key question. it appears from the analysis we have so far that early voting tends to swing democratic. take north carolina, brooke. this is pretty amazing since you're looking at the lines there. in

erin burnett is there for us standing in the middle of it all.ne up even further, i can see, from when i last spoke to you. bring me up to speed. >> reporter: yes, it has. i'll just walk back into it. we're at about just shy, we may have touched 14 feet. 13.88 feet was the last i saw for the total height as i told you before, that is a record. the prior record, just over ten feet set back in 1960 during hurricane donna. literally where i'm standing right now is actually an island. battery park is at the lower part of manhattan. it was mandatory evacuation and it was built on a landfill. all of the buildings here, literally sand that was put in here. it's now surrounded by water. you've got the hudson river right here behind me, then now the highway on the other side of where all these buildings are is also completely flooded, up to eight or nine feet. it's above the doors on a lot of the stores we can see there. i want to just pan around a little bit. as you can see, it's dark and this darkness that you're looking at as walter pans over to the ma

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"erin burnett outfront" starts right now. >> thank you, anderson. it's 11:00 on the east coast and we're live tonight. "outfront" stories of incredible devastation in sandy's aftermath. here in new york city, a truly heartbreaking scene. a fierce and violent fire wiped out rows and rows of homes. the threat that remains. people trapped in their homes, waiting and hoping someone will come. and right now that crane dangling over the manhattan skyline, threatening to crash down. >>> the other side of the storm. a blizzard. we take you where an incredible amount of snow is causing huge problems tonight. let's go "outfront." >>> i'm erin burnett. i want to welcome our viewers around the world tonight. "outfront" tonight, the wrath of sand ooec sandy. devastation as far as the eye can see and the death toll still rising. 33 people in 8 states have lost their lives. over 6 million people in the northeast and mid-atlantic are without power. and the estimated cost of the storm is truly stunning. right now this say very preliminary estimate, it will go higher

erin burnett "outfront" starts erin burnett "outfront" starts right now. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >>> next, senator rand paul says he supports mitt romney, so then why is the senator ripping into the candidate's foreign policy plan, the senator exclusive "outfront" next. plus, a feisty hearing on capitol hill today over the handling of the terrorist attack in libya that killed the u.s. ambassador and three other americans. one of them, a navy s.e.a.l. and new testimony, new results and mounting evidence. some pretty damning evidence, perhaps. lance armstrong accused of the most -- scandal in u.s. history. his attorney fights back tonight "outfront." let's go. >>> good evening, everyone. tonight, a punch in the gut for mitt romney. just as he's been surfing the post debate tsunami of positive polls, he may be felt by fire. a major supporter campaigning for romney this week, feels so strongly that he had to speak out. rand paul of kentucky, senator, always good to see you and i appreciate you're taking the time. you wrote an op-ed that appeared on cnn.com and the headline was romney

erin burnett out there. we'll hear what they had to say. did this debate change their minds?s who they will support for president of the united states? will be significant. we'll stand by to hear from the focus group. first presidential debate as you know is in the history books, breaking it down for you minute by minute. issue by issue. bigger tiles mean more talk time from a candidate. president obama, speaking 42:50 tonight, more than 4:00 longer than governor romney, there on the right in red. top throw issues as determined by the clock. and our political experts, using best judgment to categorize what the candidates say. number one for obama the economy, 10:49. number one for rom snow, also the economy, 9:08. the president had health care as his second issue, namely, obama care. the challenger, it was the budget and taxes. president obama spent the third most time talking about budget and taxes, about a minute less than governor romney. romney's number three issue was health care. big differences when you drill down. take a look at energy, president obama spent 19 secti9

erin burnett "outfront" starts erin burnett "outfront" starts right now. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >>> "outfront" next, the unemployment rate falls to the lowest levels since president obama took office. we'll tell you why that number matters and why it might not matter that much. plus, the fight over the middle class. mitt romney makes a sudden appeal, but is it going to work? and new questions about the security in libya after terrorist attacks there killed four americans. tonight, the state department rejected a security request. let's go "outfront." "outfront" tonight, the war over work. a new jobless number and renewed claims from both presidential candidates about what it means. first, president obama saying it is a very, very good sign. >> this morning, we found out that the unemployment rate has fallen to its lowest level since i took office. >> the old rate, 8.1%. the new number, 7.8%. that's the best since barack obama took office and it's certainly positive news for his re-election hopes because no president has been re-elected with an unemployment rate above 8% since ro

erin burnett "outfront" starts erin burnett "outfront" starts right now. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >>> next, obama won the battle last night, but did mitt romney win the war? did the president's record on the economy add up? >> plus, we're not just analyzing what the two candidates said, but how they said it, how they talked to each other, all those grimaces, smiles and snarks. angel the fbi foiled a plot to blow up new york's federal reserve bank with a 1,000 pound bomb. tonight, we are learning about the suspect's past and connection to al-qaeda. let's go aufz. . >>> tonight, congratulations, mr. president. they liked you. they really did. but one small problem. they didn't like you all that much where it really may count. on the economy. in cnn's poll of people who actually watched the whole debate, the president came out on top by seven points over mitt romney. that's the battle. this may be the war. when it came down to the economic question, the key issues that are going to decide this election 20 days from now, debate watchers favored romney. in some of the recent polls, it'

and erin burnett one decided voters in colorado. she'll ask if tonight's debalt helped them make up their minds. we're watching all of this. the first presidential debate in the history books. tonight, just like we will after every upcoming debate, we're breaking it down, issue by issue. this means more talk from the candidate on a particular topic. looking at some of the totals, we'll show you what's going on. but, first, here are some of the highlights from the first presidential debate. >> what things would i cut from spending? first of all, i will eliminate all programs by this test. if they don't pass it. is the program so critical, it's worth boring money from china to pay for it? obama care is on my list. o i apologize mr. president. jim, i'm sorry, i had stop the subsidy to pbs. i love big bird, like you too. but i won't keep on spending money to borrow money from china to pay for. i'll take programs that are currently good programs but could be run more efficiently at the state level and send them to state. and make governm

erin burnett is in columbus with them. we'll have a scientific post debate poll that will be coming out, we've asked a bunch of questions, including who won the debate. you'll hear the results coming up fairly soon and a reality check, several reality checks, john berman and tom foreman, standing by to point out factual errors, who was right, who was wrong. i think it's fair to say this debate, the president came out and did what he failed to do in his first debate, set the stage for debate number three. >> i think democrats will be a lot happier with his performance in this debate. let's get a reading. david gergen, what did you think? >> most improved goes to barack obama. a much stronger debate tonight. you can read social media. a lot of democrats fired up. i must tell you, i think that mitt romney has had two very good debates back to back. i think a solid performance tonight, and i think overall, he looked like he could be president more than two weeks ago. i tried to score it by the questions. i had a lot of questio

i'm erin burnett. "outfront" tonight, seriously, paul ryan? you were proposing the biggest tax overhaul since reagan and you won't give voters details? instead, you tell us that congress will figure it out? now, asked about which loopholes his ticket would close in order to prevent his tax cut from adding to the massive deficit, paul ryan says, i'll quote, we shouldn't be negotiating the details of tax reform in the middle of a campaign. instead, ryan says he'll work with congress to push the tax reform. he tells the wall street what we've learned from experience, mitt's experience as governor, mine doing tax law, is that you don't go to congress and say take it or leave it, here's my plan, pas it. you say here's my framework, my objectives. now, let's figure out together how to accomplish these objectives. now, this isn't the first time we've heard the romney ryan ticket talk about working with congress. >> work together with congress to say okay, what are the various ways we could bring down the deficit? >> we want to do this in front, in th

tonight, jay welcomes -- carol burnett. from the upcoming movie, "the

i'm erin burnett. "outfront" tonight, a shocking new poll. women in the swing states in this country rank abortion as their number one issue in this election. gallup asked female voters an open-ended question. literally this, name the most important issue in 2012, and tops the list was abortion with 39% of the women responding. 19% said jobs and then you can see health care, economy and equal rights. during the biggest economic crisis of this generation, in fact of the past few general ralgs ragss, the biggest issue to 39% is abortion. so far this year we've seen almost every poll rate the economy and jobs as the top concern for all voters. we said let's look at recent polls and what they said. we found this. pugh gave women a list of issues and asked which are important to your vote. 54% was abortion. granted, that's not as high as the 89% that said the economy or three-quarters who said education, but it's still more than half. there's this from cbs news. 38% of women said they will not vote for a candidate who disagrees with them on aborti

>>> good evening, everyone, i'm ashley banfield in for erin burnett. tonight and "outfront," the obama slide. a brand new poll of likely voters showing mitt romney out ahead and leading the president 49-45%. and look at this. since last month, the president is down six percentage points in that same poll. now, it is just one poll, but take a closer look at the numbers and there may be some pretty red flags out there for the incumbent. voters say romney did a better job at the debate on wednesday night. 66 to 20%. and that has helped change some voters views of governor romney. he's now polled even with obama among voters who see him as a quote strong leader. just last month, romney was trailing in that category, trailing, not just by a little. by 13 points, in fact. another contributing factor to obama's slide, women. this might be a surprise, but women are now evenly divided in their support of the two candidates. take a look at your screen. just last month, obama led romney by 18 points among women, so that is big. and keep in mind obama won this vot

i'm erin burnett "outfront" tonight. i want to welcome our viewers from around the world who are watching this storm that we've been watching over 1,000 mile area here on the east coast of the united states. affecting about 20% of the united states population. flooding has been the big issue. where i'm standing right now, those of you who are watching the earlier, know the water was up above my knee. we set a record here in lower manhattan, in terms of a storm surge. the record is 13.88 feet, exceeding by almost three feet the record set back in 1960 with hurricane donna. that's just some of the records we've seen as the storm continues to strike across the 1,000-mile area as it continues to head north. in new york, the largest transit system is closed. the stock exchange has been closed. first time since september 11th, 2001. as i mentioned, 11 people confirmed dead across five states as the storm continues. let me bring in marty markowitz. thanks very much for taking the time. can you tell me what you're seeing right n

i'm erin burnett. "outfront" tonight, the buck stops at the white house.nn has learned that the white house chose to leave out key intelligence from the attack on americans in libya. now, there were three things u.s. intelligence has confirmed to be tree. the attacks were preplanned, terrorist attacks and the work of al-qaeda linked groups. intelligence expert who has worked in the pentagon for two decades tells "outfront" the key information left out of the talking points can only mean the administration is covering something up. u.s. intelligence knew about the al qaeda link within 24 hours of the attacks. and the now infamous comments by susan rice saying the attacks were not preplanned, not the work of terror were four days after that. this does not add up. intelligence committee chairman mike rogers is our exclusive guest, but first, elyse has the latest on the news she's been "outfront" with from the start. you have been breaking this, this latest story about the white house choosing to leave information out. what are your sources saying as to why th

tonight, jay welcomes -- carol burnett.

. >> erin burnett, "outfront," starts right now. >>> "outfront" next. so we get a call from the obama campaign. they want to talk about our segment. so we did. and we're going to tell you about it, next. >>> plus, new polls just released from two battleground states, who is in the lead, and what it means for the crucial 270 electoral votes. >>> and big news from the world of apple, which involves the ipad. oh. the maxi or the mini. let's go "outfront." >>> good evening, everyone. i'm erin burnett. "outfront" tonight, the president's math. it still doesn't seem to add up. again today on the campaign trail, the president brought along his fansy glossy booklet outlining his plan for the next four years. thchblgs is the plan we need, virginia. this is how you build a strong, sustainable economy. >> i've got it here too. but we didn't want to take his word for it. as we told you told, the plan doesn't exactly add up. inside the glossy, it says president obama's plan reduces the deficit by more than $4 trillion over the next decade. how he's going to do it, w

let's go "outfront." >>> good evening, everyone, i'm erin burnett.nd "outfront" tonight, romney dodges, obama spins. it's sort of a new dance move. dodge and spin. while the republican candidate just spoke with our wolf blitzer and when wolf asked him to get specific on tax cuts, here's what happened. >> even though you're going to lower the income tax rates for people making let's say more than $250,000 a year, but you're going to eliminate some loopholes and deductions, exemptions, tax credits, is that what i'm hearing? >> that's right. i'll bring the rate down across the board. but eliminate or limit, rather, deductions or credits and exemptions and so forth, particularly for people at the high end, because you have to do that to make sure that distributionally we continue to have the high-income people still pay the same share, the high share they pay today. >> would that add up to the $4.8 or $5 trillion that's been estimated -- your comprehensive tax reductions would cost? >> well, actually, the president's charge of a $5 trillion tax cut is ob