Modernized and brought to perfect condition, but angrily denies he wants a huge increase in the number of u. S. Nuclear weapons. Why is this the latest battle line in the president s war on the news media . And shifting timeline. New questions are being asked tonight about the las vegas mass shooting, and there is new audio from inside the hotel during the frantic search to find and stop the gunman as he fired into the crowd. Could the shooter have been stopped . Im wolf blitzer. Youre in the situation room. This is cnn breaking news. Were following multiple breaking stories this hour. In california, nearly two dozen wildfires are burning as we speak. At least 21 people are dead. Were seeing reports of at least 500 people missing. 3,500 homes or commercial buildings have burned, and the latest forecast calls for more hot, dry winds. Also breaking, increasing tensions as both President Trump and north korea ratchet up their war of words. This afternoon at the white house, the president
Whether putin is a u. S. Friend or foe. And north koreas surprise. In a cnn exclusive, a newly retired top u. S. Diplomat says north korea was surprised by the president s agreement to talk with the north korean dictator. Both sides are scrambling to get ready, what happens if the talks dont work out . Im wolf blitzer, youre in the situation room. This is cnn breaking news. Breaking news, the russian probe has special counsel subpoenas, the Trump Organization, a source says Robert Mueller ordered the president s business to turn over documents as the Trump Administration finally announces sanctions on russia, including individuals indicted last month by mueller. Ill speak with jake sullivan, former National Security adviser to Vice President biden, and our correspondents and specialists are standing by with full coverage. We begin with breaking news. As russian probes special counsel mueller subpoenaed the Trump Organization. Lets go to evan perez in t. What is this move about . Well,