a brand-new update just minutes away. and consumer confident in the u.s. economy plummets to the lowest level in more than a year. consumer outlook has a decade-long low, as president biden is informed by french president macron in an exchange caught on camera that there may be little saudi arabia can do to increase oil production. dream team handle standing by. ghislaine maxwell sentenced to 20 years in prison for her role in aiding jeffrey epstein. we begin with a busy tuesday night of primaries all around the country. bret baier is up late with us, having us covered at the big board. kicking off tonight in utah where senator mike lee facing multiple primary challengers. good evening, rich. good evening, shannon. this sets up a general election that is one of the more unique in the country heading into the midterm season here in november but let s look at that primary first. and covenant know my senator mike lee fends off a couple of challengers. it was about 20-25 minute
Captions by vitac www. Vitac. Com outfront next, live from israel. Breaking news, a major show of force from israel tonight signaling a Ground Invasion could come any time. 300,000 troops are now standing by. I will also show you what our own crew encountered in the city of ashkelon live on the air. Plus, an american killed by hamas. Ill speak to the father of a 25yearold woman from california killed at the Music Festival, along with her boyfriend, losing her life while trying to escape the brutal attack. And a story that we have been following here on this program. You now know yoni his wife and two young daughters taken hostage, their kidnapping posted on the internet. Im going to speak to the brave man whos looking for any sign of life, any sign of hope for his family. Lets go outfront. And, good evening, welcome to a Special Edition of outfront. I am erin burnett tonight live in tel aviv. This hour the Breaking News and the massive show of force along the Israeli Border with gaza.
as provocative between our two nations. so, the main point is that fighter jets are used, first of all, for the defense action. so, we need them to prevent all the missile strikes and air strikes on our cities and the front lines. actually, it is not true that fighter jets could escalate this war. so, we need this just to defend our cities, our citizens, and our ground units on the front lines. of course, made 29 s are a good platform actually for our air force for the last 30 years, but now it is absently outdated. mig-29s are not solutions for us. we asking for weapons, yes,
and we need all the support that we can get from all of our friends and allies so we can sustain this defense action. nbc news reports that russian military is becoming increasingly frustrated by the slow pace of its advance. but with the main russian advance less than 20 miles from the capital, the worst of the fighting is likely still to come. joining me now, nbc foreign correspondent matt bradley in eastern ukraine and also keir simmons is live for us from moscow. gentlemen, good to see you both. matt, you are in south central ukraine. what can you tell us about the latest there? reporter: yeah, we re actually in eastern ukraine. i wanted to give you a full-on live shot off of our balcony, but last night we were visited by heavily armed but polite police who told us that we had to cut off our lights and we couldn t shine lights out of the windows because this city like so many other cities throughout
administration to do more to help ukraine. the president, who is meeting today with his national security team, authorized a $350 million defense aid package for ukraine late on friday. nbc news capitol hill correspondent ali joins me. we heard from the ukrainian ambassador to the u.s., talking about that military support and saying the country needs it faster. listen to what she said. thank you very much for all the support, and of course, we are working we are grateful for the support, and we are working very closely with all of them in order to receive more support, and we need all the support we can get from all of our friends and allies so we can sustain this defense action. reporter: and katy, as you said, the u.s. authorizing