it started, i was on monday night on erin burnett show april ryan was on with me and joan walsh. the next day they came after me. then i was on several times or a couple more times in the week and saturday morning i was on and victor blackwell and i had a good, spirited debate and after that within 10 minutes of getting off the air i started getting death threats via email and people calling and leaving voice mails. it is -- it's not just what they are saying, ainsley, it's the way their voice, the way they are saying it the hatred in their voice. it's really kind of stare. i have been in politics for 10 years, i got my start in the tea party movement. i'm used to be calling names. i have thick skin. i let it roll off my back but this has been taken to a whole another level. people need to calm down. i have a family. and when my daughter heard

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i'm erin burnett. "outfront" tonight, the breaking news. president trump's race to fill the supreme court. tonight, his second opening, his chance to make history. supreme court justice anthony kennedy is retiring. he was a conservative, but a liberal swing vote on same-sex marnl and abortion and trump has the power to ensure that vote goes the other way. for decades. and make no mistake, this is a race to get kennedy's replacement confirmed before the midterms. possibly take away trump's majority in congress. >> mr. president, it's an election year, would you be in consideration of holding the spot open until the make up of congress the determined? >> i haven't really thought about that. i think you want to go as quickly as possible. >> speed. quickly as possible. and trump doesn't have any battle within his own party on this one. the majority leader mitch mcconnell is ready to race, too. he wants a new supreme court justice getting that through the senate by the election. >> we will vote to confirm justice kennedy's successor. this fall.

erin burnett "outfront" starts right now. >> "outfront" next, braegi news. michael cohen meeting with multiple potential new lawyers today, cutting ties with his own legal team. is this a sign he's about to flip? >>> also breaking, the secretary of state claim iing the north korea agreement including the word ver b fibl. what agreement is he looking at? >>> and top democrat accusing ack people to be in the back of the bus again. let's go "outfront." good evening. i'm erin burnett. "outfront" tonight, the breaking news. flipping at any moment. cnn learning that trump'sllies are afraid that the president's long time attorney who is under criminal investigation could be about to flip on his boss. one man says he's quote facing the end of a barrel. another quote to the president says he has quote got to be extremely worried, adding quote, who the bleep knows what michael cohen did all those years. adding to the fears about what he knows and if he's about to turn on his long time boss and let it all spill out, cohen has now cut ties with his heel team. the very t

i'm erin burnett, "outfront" this evening, the breaking news. presid free wheeling aboard air force one. it was just a 50-m from washington, d.c. to the presid sort of weekend get away in the summer in new jersey but in that 50 minutes, he wan reporters and he made some major headli from the supreme court to russia to the fate of john kelly. first, the p president teasing sort of a bake off for his candid for the supreme court. >> i'l the 9th! r who you lee iin >>. >> we outstanding i look them all. >> five. >> but i'm, i've got it down to about five. i have a woman. >> is that amy? >> i have two women. two women out of the five. we hav women on the court now. i have two women. >> mr. president - out of the t. >> all right, so as he tries to build all that excitement, the presid went on to say this is really important. he will not ask his nominees if they'l overturn roe v wade. you magt say look at the list, we can tell. that's not always true. also previewing hi summit putin in helsinki. >> talking about ukraine, talkin about syria. we'll be ta

erin burnett "outfront" starts right now. >> "outfront" next, braegi news.rs today, cutting ties with his own legal team. is this a sign he's about to flip? >>> also breaking, the secretary of state claim iing the north korea agreement including the word ver b fibl. what agreement is he looking at? >>> and top democrat accusing ack people to be in the back of the bus again. let's go "outfront." good evening. i'm erin burnett. "outfront" tonight, the breaking news. flipping at any moment. cnn learning that trump'sllies are afraid that the president's long time attorney who is under criminal investigation could be about to flip on

i'm in for erin burnett and "outfront" tonight, confusion over the president's executive order. the agency's charged with implementing the president's plan and the white house not on the same page tonight. t crucial to thousands of children still separated from their parent, so what's the president doing about it? he's trying to distract from the confusion and the outrage. inste instead, holding an event for -- kill ed by undocumented immigrants. >> these are the american citizens, permanently separated from their loved ones. the word permanently being the word that you have to think about. permanently. not for a day or two days. these are permanently separated. >> it goes without question that all of our hearts go out to anyone who has lost loved one, but the president appears to be trying use their pain to justify the pain of more than 2,000 children still separated from their parents tonight. sole lly because of decision the president made most of those children have been separated for longer than a day r or two as the president just said. the average stay in these facilities

i'm erin burnett. "outfront" tonight, chaos. more than 28 hours after president trump signed an executive order to end his own policy of separating parents and children at the southern border of the united states, the kids, as far as we know, are still separated. and no one in the administration seems to know how to reunite them. secretary kirstjen nielsen, asked by cnn about plans to reunite the families, gave an acronym-filled answer that said nothing. >> secretary, is there any plan for reuniting the children who have already been separated from their parents? >> we have a plan to do that. as you know, we do have a back end. a combination of dhs, doj, hhs reuniting as quickly as we can. >> yes, reuniting does happen on the back end of separating. that doesn't answer the question of how you're going to do it and when you're going to do it. the president said, quote, anyone with a heart would not like the sight or feeling of families being separated. but so far, there does not seem to be either the urgency or perhaps ability to

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erin burnett "outfront" starts right now. >>> "outfront" the president versus eagles. he says it's about patriotism. is it? the mayor of philadelphia is utfront." plus, the president's laoyalty test. a new one along with who's being tested. and the shocking death of fashion designer, kate spade. what drove her to suicide and what was in her note. let's go "outfront." >> good evening, i'm erin burnett. "outfront" tonight, hiding behind the flag. president trump replacing an event to honor the super bowl champs witled a quote, celebration of america. the president singing along to the national anthem. the u.s. marine nd, army corps performing for the supporters who were in attendance. the president claims he disinvited the eagles because they would not stand quote for the national an they will. in honor ohe gref our military. in other words, they aren't in his view, patriots. but is that reahis is all about? one heckler at today's event may be on to something. listen. >> stop hiding behind the mask -- >> stop hiding. he may have a point because trump's tantrum about the

i'm erin burnett. "outfront" tonight, chaos. more than 28 hours after president trump signed an

let's go "outfront." >>> and good evening, i'm erin burnett. "outfront" this evening, the breaking news, we are moments away from the historic meeting between president trump and north korea's kim jong-un. as we speak, the two men are about half a mile apart in singapore. their hotels, literally, that's the distance. this is a live shot we'll show you right now of kim's hotel. you can see the security barricades outside. he and president trump are expected to leave their hotels for the summit within moments. 12 hours' difference. so i tuesday morning in singapore, and they are heading to santosa island just off the coast there. these are live pictures of the island, that's where the summit is going to be held. once there, they'll head to the capela hotel. they'll walk outside there to have an official greeting for the camera, an historic handshake, and that will be the beginning of the first psitting u.s. president and the leader of north korea. and we do understand it will be one-on-one. just the two men and their translators. now, president t

i'm erin burnett. "outfront" tonight, a new low for america. president trump's press secretary, sarah sanders, opening up the white house press briefing today exactly the way her boss wanted to, with strong condemnation of a virginia restaurant owner who asked sanders this weekend to leave the restaurant. >> i was asked to leave because i work for president trump. healthy debate on ideas and political philosophy is important, but the calls for harassment and push for any trump supporter to avoid the public is unacceptable. >> and that shouldn't be up for debate. calls for harassment are unacceptable. which is why you see a growing number of democrats, including nancy pelosi, chuck schumer publicly, both of them, condemning their democratic colleague maxine waters, a congresswoman, after she called for the public to confront administration officials. >> and if you see anybody from that cabinet in a restaurant, in a department store, at a gasoline station, you get out and you create a crowd! and you push back on them. and you tell them they're no

let's go "outfront." >>> good evening, i'm erin burnett.outfront" tonight, the breaking news, the white house tonight struggling to contain growing outrage over separating families at the u.s./mexico border. after repeatedly delaying the white house press briefing, first one hour, then it was two, then another. and then it was four hours after the scheduled briefing time, until it started. the homeland security secretary krif kirstjen nielsen started the session. she was hit with the basics, questions about the well-being of children in detention centers, questions about what's happening inside those detention centers. questions she should have been able to answer. >> have you heard the audio clip of these children wailing, that just came out today? >> i have not seen something that came out today. >> why is the government only releasing images of the boys who are being held? w where are the girls? where are the young toddlers? >> i don't know. i'm not familiar with those particular images. >> do you know where the girls are? where the todd

"erin burnett outfront" starts right now. >>> "outfront" next, sarah sanders appears to be caught in a lie on the trump tower russia meeting. and this one's on tape. how can americans believe what this white house says? >>> plus, trump doing a victory lap, claiming he's accomplished more than any president. what does that mean when our closest allies say they've been alienated? >>> and bill clinton addressing its tone-deaf comments about the monica lewinsky affair. he's now saying more tonight. let's go "outfront." >>> good evening, i'm erin burnett, "outfront" tonight, caught red handed, sarah sanders, it appears is not being truthful. caught saying something untrue about the infamous june trump tower meeting. the stories about trump's involvement in drafting the letter about the meeting have shifted again and again. as we learn of a bombshell from trump's legal team, an admission that president trump himself dictated the letter. when confronted about this today, sarah sanders deflected again and again and agn. >> you said last august that the president did not dictate the statement

i'm erin burnett. "outfront" tonight, the breaking news, a war zone. those are the words being used to describe the deadly mass shooting that happened late today in the newsroom in annapol annapolis, maryland. we are awaiting a press conference. here what is we know right now as we await that, and we'll bring it to you live. so many details to learn tonight. we know five people are dead, several others injured. and we just know some of the chilling details about the attack here just coming into cnn. witnesses say the gunman shot through a glass door. it happened at about 2:30 this afternoon. and then started shooting in the newsroom. >> i saw a guy holding a gun. the door of the "capital gazette" had been blown to pieces in shattered pieces all on the carpet. this guy was holding what looked like a big shotgun and moving across the entrance of the "capital gazette" office, pointing the gun deeper into the office like he was targeting people. >> like he was targeting people. now another witness, phil davis, a crime reporter for the newspaper "the capita

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erin burnett "outfront" starts right now. >>> "outfront" next, donald trump takes a stand for russia. this as he publicly fights with america's closest allies with friends like these, who needs enemies? >>> plus breaking news, robert mueller hits paul manafort and the russians with new criminal charges. the first time an american and russian have been indicted together. >>> plus, remembering friend and colleague, anthony bourdain. i'm going to speak to a world renowned chef and a close friend about tony's life and passion. let's go "outfront." good evening. "outfront" tonight, trump sticking up for russia and sticking it to allies. the president stunning the world by insisting russia should be allowed back into the leading group of industrialized nations. the g-7. >> i have been russia's worst nightmare. with that being said, russia should be in the -- whether you like it or not and it may not be politically correct. but we have a world to run. and in the g-7, which used to be b the g-8, they threw russia out. they should let them come back in. you know who disagrees? all the allies h

erin burnett "outfront" starts right now. >>> "outfront" next, donald trump takes a stand for russia.s as he publicly fights with america's closest allies with friends like these, who needs enemies? >>> plus breaking news, robert mueller hits paul manafort and the russians with new criminal charges. the first time an american and russian have been indicted together. >>> plus, remembering friend and colleague, anthony bourdain. i'm going to speak to a world renowned chef and a close friend about tony's life and passion. let's go "outfront."

"erin burnett outfront" starts right now. >>> "outfront" next, sarah sanders appears to be caught inssia meeting. and this one's on tape. how can americans believe what this white house says? >>> plus, trump doing a victory lap, claiming he's accomplished more than any president. what does that mean when our closest allies say they've been alienated? >>> and bill clinton addressing its tone-deaf comments about the monica lewinsky affair. he's now saying more tonight. let's go

erin burnett "outfront" starts right now. >>> "outfront" next, the battle is on.ng to fill justice kennedy's seat on the supreme court. democratic plus, the political upset of the year. the democratic power house, republicans using her win to try to slam the whole party. 28-year-old alexandria cortez is "outfront." and fireworks behind closed doors as the controversial fbi agent speaks to congress. that heated conversation still going on at this hour. we're going to speak to a congresswoman who was in the room with struck right now. let's go "outfront." and good evening to

here's what anthony scaramucci told erin burnett last night. >> i would like to see him turn the cornerff and take the higher ground so we can stop with this sort of nonsense on your great show and talk about the economic advantages that are taking place. >> sabrina, politically why do you think the president's not heeding that advice? >> i think it's because it's, frankly, hard to define civility in the age of president trump. the tone is very much set from the top and you have a president who has made derogatory comments about immigrants, muslims, women and other minorities. he has routinely attacked his political opponents in language that is coarse and vulgar, sometimes bordering on threatening and so it becomes really difficult for his administration to argue that they should somehow be off-limits when they are the ones who in many ways have pushed well beyond the norms of civil discourse. i do think you have differing views, of course. you have democrats like nancy pelosi and chuck schumer both leaders in congress condemning maxine waters and her criticism, but i think that there

. >>> erin burnett " starts now. >> two top republins breaking with the pnt tonight. pouring cold water on trump's conspiracy th will the rest of the gop stand up? and trump keeping praise on his cabinet. over the top compliments to every single o e for one. who was it? and breaking news. the husband of kate spade speaking out tonight. wh say iing aboue final months before she took her life. let's go "outfront." and good ooempk. evening. better late than never. two top republicans today getting up the nerve to debunk trump's thry now initially, only republicanss to stand up. they met with top fbi ab presidd evhing right and now paul ryan, who saw that same classified material, was at the briefing is king his silence togowdy is right. >> do you agree with him? >> normally, i don't like to comment on classified briefle i think his initial assessmentu. >> and the speaker of the hois the republican chairman of the burr, who by the way, isinvesti and waieied eting says i think gowdy's description of the process was correct. you've got burr joi gowdy and mcconnell, all s th

"erin burnett outfront" starts right now. >>> "outfront" next, doj's highly anticipated report takingy. doesn't find widespread bias at the fbi, though will trump allies drop the deep state talk? >>> a country ruled like a cult. that's what president trump once said about north korea. so why is he now saluting a north korean soldier and calling kim jong-un very smart? >>> a political cartoonist fired by his paper after 25 years on the job. was it because he was anti-trump? that cartoonist

. >>> "erin burnett outfront" starts right now. >>> "outfront" next, congressman maxine waters doublingnight, calling president trump a liar. trump slamming her for her low iq, he says, and threatening her. a new low. and anthony scaramucci is outfront to talk about it. and rod rosenstein missing a deadline set by devin nunes. is he about to be held in contempt? >>> and roseanne barr, you've never heard her like this before. tears and remorse, on tape. the man who spoke with her is my guest.

erin burnett "outfront" starts right now. >>> confusion at the white house over the president's executivect from the confusion with kids caught in the middle. zblncht plus, a mother separated from her son unable to find them. how do authorities plan to reunite this family? and tom arnold is trump cea's f. my guest tonight. >> good evening,

. >>> erin burnett "outfront" starts now. >> two top republicans breaking with the president tonight.y theory. will the rest of the gop stand up? and trump keeping praise on his cabinet. over the top compliments to every single one except for one. who was it? and breaking news. the husband of kate spade speaking out tonight. wh say iing about the final mons before she took her life. let's go "outfront." and good

erin burnett "outfront" starts right now. >>> "outfront" next, paul manafort behind bars as trump's legal he can challenge any subpoena from mueller. what's the strategy? plus rudy jewgiuliani calls joe biden a moron and mentally deficient idiot. what's this have to do with the russia investigation? and using the bible to defend acceseparating parent frs their children. a member of trump's evangelical counsel speaking out to say it's wrong. he's our guest. let's go "outfront." >>> and good evening. breaking news, the president lobbing a new grenade at bob

you were speaking with my colleague, erin burnett, here's what you said. >> i -- >> they're invaders, they're not immigrants. >> let me finish! [ indiscernible ] >> they are immigrant, okay? steve. >> when you come here without permission. >> you are invading. >> do you regret calling them invaders? >> i do. i said i'd like to take that word back. it was a bit over the top. i am very tough on border control, but calling them invaders i think is too strong a word and what i don't want to do also is do what the critics of the president is doing is reach to the hyperbell onic. sorry to interrupt. let's listen to house speaker paul ryan. >> the house will vote on legislation to keep families together. under this bill when people are prosecuted for illegally crossing the borders, families would remain together under dhs custody throughout the length of their legal proceedings. additional funding is also going to be made available so that dhs has sufficient resources to house and care for families during this entire process. this is obviously something we discussed last night with the presi

erin burnett "outfront" starts right now. next, trump's victory lap. what's next after his major supreme court win today. and can democrats do anything to stop him? senator booker is "outfront." plus, house speaker demands an apology from maxine waters. it's amazing how lacking any such demand has ever been from the speak whern it comes to the president and the president calls it a crisis on the southern border. one border town mayor though says it's anything but and that mayor is is our guest. let's go "outfront." tonight, trump's travel ban. secelebrating the supreme court decision to uphold his third version of the travel ban. >> tremendous success for the american people. and for our constitution. this is a great victory for our constitution. >> the division was a twided one wurk the president was on the the winning side. getting a promise into law. >> we were having problems with muslims coming into the country. we have to look at the muslims and do something. we must find out what is going on. >> all right, measured by that, this ban is not what

erin burnett "outfront" starts right now. >>> "outfront" next break iing news. president trump just wrapping up a major meeting on capitol hill as his own party turns on him. is trump standing firm on separating families at the border? plus, more breaking news. more signals from michael cohen that he's ready to save what he knows about the trump, about trump. a friend saying if they want information on trump, cohen's going to give it. and kooersen nielsen under fire m more calls for her resignation. does chef a credibility crisis on her hands? let's go "outfront." and good evening. the breaking new, president trump just wrapping up a meting with house republicans on capitol hill. the discussion coming as bipartisan outrage grows over the administration's decision to separate children from their parents at the u.s. mexican border. 12 republican senators now calling on the trump administration to end the practice. president trump though tripling down. during a speech to small business owners today, trump was clear, he stands by his policy to quote, take the childr

erin burnett "outfront" starts right now. >> breaking new, president trump puts his trust in kim jong-un and that's not how kim though spinning the deal. plus the movie trailer style video trump gave kim. we know who was behind it. what were they planning? also breaking this hour, polls closing tonight in five states. another big primary night. trump picking a fight with mark sanford. could he lose? because he took on trump? "outfront" tonight, the big question, is trust enough for nuclear deal with a country that has promised to give up nuclear weapons before and broken its word every single time because trump says he trusts kim. trump is on air force one on his way home, tweeting op board, quote, great process was made on the denuclearization of north korea. we'll getting the remains of their great heroes. no missiles shot. no research happening. sites closing. got along great with kim jong-un, who wants to see wonderful things for his country. as i said today, anyone can make war, but only the most courageous can make spapeace. let's highlight this. no research happening. sites closin

erin burnett "outfront" starts right now. next, trump's victory lap.ajor supreme court win today. and can democrats do anything to stop him? senator booker is "outfront." plus, house speaker demands an apology from maxine waters. it's amazing how lacking any such demand has ever been from the speak whern it comes to the president and the president calls it a crisis on the southern border. one border town mayor though says it's anything but and that mayor is is our guest. let's go "outfront." tonight,

erin burnett "outfront" starts right now. >> next, change of heart. heart is the reason he's stopping the separation of children at the border. so why did he start it in the first place? plus, whobt the thousands of children who are separated tonight including infants and toddlers? the executive order the president signed today does nothing b about them and fissionifission i fixing for a fight. michael cohen slams the president's policy. is he flipping before our eyes? let's go "outfront." good evening. tonight, the breaking news. president trump caves. in a stunning about face, the president in a matter of hour, went from defending the separation of children from their parents to signing an executive order that stops the policy. so why now? >> we're going to keep the families together. i didn't like the sight or the feeling of families being separated. ivanka feels very strongly about it. my wife feeling very strongly b about it. i feel strongly about it. anybody with a heart would feel strongly about it. >> anyone with heart. the problem is this sta

erin burnett "outfront" starts right now. >>> "outfront" next, paul manafort behind bars as trump's legal team says he can challenge any subpoena from mueller. what's the strategy? plus rudy jewgiuliani calls joe biden a moron and mentally deficient idiot. what's this have to do with the russia investigation? and using the bible to defend acceseparating parent frs their children. a member of trump's evangelical counsel speaking out to say it's wrong. he's our guest. let's go "outfront." >>> and good evening. breaking news, the president lobbing a new grenade at bob mueller. trump's legal teams believes tonight they can challenge any subpoena by the special counsel. in order, no one can force president trump to testify on obstruction of justice. why? well, the the president made it clear today. the inspector general's report find thag the former fbi director jim comey acting in an extraordinary insubordinate way. this means trump was justified in firing him and therefore, the whole special counsel investigation is moot. >> you have a tremendous animosity. now here's the good news. i did no

the attorney who represented the newspaper spoke to my colleague erin burnett. >> as the case wore oni became aware that mr. ramos was sing larry obsessed with the idea that he had been wronged by the paper. and what seemed to happen was the more people told him that he was wrong, those people just got added to his enemies list. and so it got to the point that every morning i'd walk into my office and sit down and check his twitter feed to see who the target of the day was. sometimes it was me. sometimes the paper. sometimes another attorney. he -- it was rare for a week to go by that he didn't lash out at somebody on that twitter feed. and the more people told him were wrong -- told him he was wrong, the more judges came out against him, he'd just add the judges to the list and start tweeting against them. >> the attorney says the number of people on that enemies list doesn't mean that people took the threat less seriously. >>> thousands of people are planning to march in cities across the u.s. to urge the government to reunite and keep immigrant families together. the latest in the

erin burnett "outfront" starts right now. >> breaking new, president trump puts his trust in kim jong-unt how kim though spinning the deal. plus the movie trailer style video trump gave kim. we know who was behind it. what were they planning? also breaking this hour, polls closing tonight in five states. another big primary night. trump picking a fight with mark sanford. could he lose? because he took on trump?

erin burnett "outfront" starts right now. >> next, change of heart.he separation of children at the border. so why did he start it in the first place? plus, whobt the thousands of children who are separated tonight including infants and toddlers? the executive order the president signed today does nothing b about them and fissionifission i fixing for a fight. michael cohen slams the president's policy. is he flipping before our eyes? let's go "outfront." good evening. tonight, the breaking news. president trump caves. in a stunning a

good evening, i'm erin burnett. trump boasting that he doesn't need to prepare for his historic summit with kim jong-un, because he says it's all about his attitude. >> what are you doing to prepare for the north korea summit? >> i believe i'm prepared. i don't have to prepare that much. it's about attitude, it's about willingness to get things done. >> vintage trump. he prides himself on going with his gut, on winging it. it is something he loves to brag about. >> i like being off the cuff. >> you don't mind if i go off script a little bit, because it's sort of boring. >> this would have been my remarks. it would have taken about two minute, but what the hell. >> so this worked on the campaign trail, for sure it did. but can it work on the international stage when peace versus nuclear war is on the line? the stakes could not be higher, and the man at the forefront, preparations such that they are, secretary of state mike pompeo knows it. he has met with kim twice in the past two months, and today he stepped up fto

"erin burnett outfront" starts right now. >>> "outfront" next, doj's highly anticipated report taking on jim comey. doesn't find widespread bias at the fbi, though will trump allies drop the deep state talk? >>> a country ruled like a cult. that's what president trump once said about north korea. so why is he now saluting a north korean soldier and calling kim jong-un very smart? >>> a political cartoonist fired by his paper after 25 years on the job. was it because he was anti-trump? that cartoonist is "outfront" tonight. >> good evening to all, "outfront" this evening the breaking news. fbi agents will be held accountable. that is what the fbi director, christopher wray, said moments ago in response to a scathing report about the fbi's investigation into hillary clinton's private e-mail use. three fbi employees we did not know about, three new names, people were called out in the report for sending political messages that raised concern about anti-trump bias. again, this is three additional people on top of lisa page and peter struck. however, the judgment on some fbi employees pale

"erin burnett outfront" starts right now. >>> outfront next, breaking news. jong-un is officially back on. he's welcome north korea's former top spy to the oval office. so why is he embracing a brutal dictator and alienating america's closest ally? >>> plus, trump breaking decades of protocol with a single tweet ahead of the jobs report. is he giving his wealthy friends a heads-up about the markets. and michael avenatti facing new questions about his own financial dealings, including his work with a convicted felon. it's an outfront exclusive report tonight. let's go "outfront." >>> good evening. i'm erin

. >>> donald trump has has never looked and sounded better that was erin burnett explaining why russia was kicked out. what the president said today is we have to add them become. they have to have a seat at the table. no one wants that. why? because of what you heard erin say. they got rid of them from the g 8 for good reason? what. aannexed forcibly crimy from ukraine. the land grab we haven't seen since world war ii. russia is still there. and putting says he will never leave. then after crimea what happened in 298 people blown out of the sky on flight mh 17. i was there in ukraine. i saw the troops speaking with russian accents, often in russian uniforms died by russia as being there. refusing to let the dead receive any respect. we heard their subtle and in your face threats that there was more to come. and russia does keep doing more. poisoning spies and hacking the power grid and hacking our election and other country elections. no apologies. just chaos. no apologies. yet truch wants to give them this gift. let's get after it with a trump campaign adviser who worked in russia an

erin burnett "outfront" starts right now. >>> "outfront" next break iing news.eting on capitol hill as his own party turns on him. is trump standing firm on separating families at the border? plus, more breaking news. more signals from michael cohen that he's ready to save what he knows about the trump, about trump. a friend saying if they want information on trump, cohen's going to give it. and kooersen nielsen under fire m more calls for her resignation. does chef a credibility crisis on her hands? let's go "outfront." and good evening. the breaking new, president trump just wrapping up a meting with house republicans on capitol hill. the discussion coming as bipartisan

"erin burnett outfront" starts right now. >>> outfront next, breaking news. president trump says his meet with kim jong-un is officially back on. he's welcome north korea's former top spy to the oval office. so why is he embracing a brutal dictator and alienating america's closest ally? >>> plus, trump breaking decades of protocol with a single tweet ahead of the jobs report. is he giving his wealthy friends a heads-up about the markets. and michael avenatti facing new questions about his own financial dealings, including his work with a convicted felon. it's an outfront exclusive report tonight. let's go "outfront." >>> good evening. i'm erin burnet. outfront, the breaking news that's on. president trump declaring the on again/off again summit with kim jong sun on again and set for june 12th in singapore. trump meeting today with the top north korean envoy kim yong chol at the white house. here's trump right after the meeting. >> we'll be meeting on june 12th in singapore. it went very well. it's really a get to know you kind of a situation. >> all right, we

you told my colleague erin burnett last week after secretary nielsen was confronted everyone has thehave dinner where they want and went on to say this as well. >> i do know that if you foment hate as the president does on a daily basis, his base, it also creates a reaction by others. we need to recognize that if we want to be known as something other than ugly americans, we have to act like beautiful americans. right now that's not coming out of the administration. >> in response to what happened over the weekend you tweeted your support for sarah sanders, but we saw what your colleague maxine waters said and even as she has come out to try to defend it there is a good amount of criticism being sent her way. is she behaving in the way you would like to see of a so-called beautiful american as you point out? >> i want everyone to tone down the rhetoric. i want the president to be the first. he's the leader of this country. he has to stop calling people names. he's got to respect the members of congress both in his party and in the democratic party. and we've got to find ways to find