this one. system meltdown. the faa tries to get flight backs on track after a pilot notification system failed. what caused the massive outage that led to massive delays and cancellations? the dangers of tiktok. beyond suspicions that the child e chinese government can access your company, how the addictive content puts teen girls at risk of depression. republicans rolling out committee chairmanships and assignments with interesting and provocative picks. george santos is denied his first choice for a committee seat. his fellow republicans begin to call for his resignation. welcome to the lead. i m jake tapper. we start with our politics lead. major decisions under way on capitol hill. republican lawmakers say their party steering committee is deciding which republican members will sit on the most powerful committees in the house of representatives. it s giving us all new insights into the deals that now speaker kevin mccarthy may have made with his hardline opponents
town of soledar. why the major shakeup? plus, resign. more republicans tonight calling for congressman george santos to step down after he lied about his resume. but mccarthy won t show him the door. republican governor chris sununu is outfront. is trump about to get back on facebook? how the company is making this decision. it is a story you ll see first here tonight outfront. let s go outfront. and good evening. i m erin burnett. outfront tonight, putin s mysterious shakeup. the russian president suddenly putting in a new general to oversee his war in ukraine. and there is a huge question tonight which is why what is this all about? because it comes as russia claims its forces are on the verge of seizing the town of soledar. cnn is there, has heard the heavy artillery fire. we re going to show you in just a moment. it is artillery fire that has decimated an entire town. these are new before and after pictures just into our field team on the ground. here you ca
and i want the fierce battles in ukraine is taking place in a small town which appears to have significant for russian forces decadent at the upper hand right now. as it s happening, it ll countries appear to be sending any weapons to ukraine. the kremlin shuffles the top commanders of the war. cnn s ben wedeman joins us with the latest on the ground in the battle for the town of ben, what is going on? yeah, anderson, this battle instantly dark has been going on for months, but it has intensified in the last few weeks. at this point, it s not at all clear how much longer the ukrainian defenders can resist unrelenting russian onslaught. medics loot a wounded soldier onto an ambulance, another casualty from the embattled town of soledar. one day, 2025 it varies depending on the number of casualties on the frontlines. russian forces mostly troops from the wagner group, a private military company, claimed to have control of the entire soledar territory. the battle
it varies depending on the number of casualties on the front lines. russian forces, mostly troops from the wagner group, the private military company, claim to have control of the entire soledar territory. the battle for soledar may be in its final stages, and it doesn t appear to be going well for the ukrainians. and if indeed the russians do emerge victorious, the villages around it may be the next to fall. ukraine s helicopters still flying, its forces aren t giving ground easily. one soldier says it s difficult but we re hanging in there. despite the fighting, she is staying put with her pigs and cows in a home in a nearby village. we won t leave, she says. you can only die once. i will not abandon my house.
medics loot a wounded soldier onto an ambulance, another casualty from the embattled town of soledar. one day, 2025 it varies depending on the number of casualties on the frontlines. russian forces mostly troops from the wagner group, a private military company, claimed to have control of the entire soledar territory. the battle for soledar may be in its final stages, and it does not appear to be going well for the ukrainians. if indeed the russians to emerge victorious, the villages around it may be the next fall. ukraine s helicopters still flying, its forces not giving ground easily. one soldier says it s difficult, but we re hanging in there. despite the fighting, this