tonight on three 60, as the president waits for retaliation on american drone attack on troops in jordan, a closer step at dempsey could take an already regional conflict. also tonight, he calls it an invasion, so what is the former president now say explicitly that congress should not do anything about the border? we ll keep him honest. plus, convicted killer alex murdaugh in court asking for a re-trial. what a judge made of his evidence. good evening, we begin tonight with the biden administration promising a serious response to this weekend s drone attack in jordan, which killed three american soldiers and wounded more than 40 others. this afternoon, the pentagon identified the fall it soldier, sergeant william rivers, 36 year old, 24-year-old specialist kennedy sanders, and specialist breonna moffatt, who was 23. u.s. officials say the drone that killed them may have come in just behind an american drone that was landing in the american outpost at the time. as f
the island where earhart was supposed to stop and refuel. thank you so much for joining us. ac 360 starts right now. tonight on 360, as the president waives retaliation, a closer look at the steps he could take against whom and the risks he could run of deepening what is already a regional conflict. also tonight, he calls it an invasion. so why does the former president say explicitly the congress should not do anything about the boarder? convicted killer alex murdaugh in court asking for a retrial. what the judge medal of his evidence. good evening. we begin tonight with the biden administration promising a serious response to this weekend s drone attack in jordan which killed three american soldiers and wounded more than 40 others. this afternoon, the pentagon identified the fallen soldiers as william rivers, 46 years old, 24-year-old specialist kennedy sanders, and specialist breonna moffet, who was 23. u.s. officials say the drone that killed them may have come in
it includes folks in the middle of a lot of the discussions on different issues as relates to the biden agenda, as related to the impeachment of former president trump. they are talking about a package smaller than what the white house has said it wants, but larger than the one that has been blessed by republican leadership and negotiated by senator capito. we will see if that group could even come up with ten republicans who would support what they are offering. it might be a goldilocks option. it s someone else for the president to talk to as he is looking for a way to move this big infrastructure package through the senate. mike, the president and the senator, they have met, they have spoken several times. is there a sense that there s real progress happening despite this $700 billion chasm between the two sides? reporter: craig, you used the right term earlier, which is baby steps. this pair has been at it well over a month, having meetings,
obstructive behavior by this president that goes right up through his refusal to comply with subpoenas or send aides to come testify in the impeachment investigation. but there are other democrats including some of those from more closely fought addictdistr more moderate districts. they re concerned that anything outside the scope of the ukraine scandal itself makes the vote look more political and a harder vote for them. they may be looking at some kind of goldilocks option to keep the obstruction charges related to mueller in one big bucket with obstruction charges related to this matter. the speaker has made it clear she s going to be involved in these articles and does not intend to be surprised at any point by their content. i don t think speaker pelosi has been surprised by vote counts, whip counts, or any of these decisions.
effectively a unanimous decision, to send him a clean funding bill to keep the government open. it s another misstep by the white house told the american public that the president would own a shutdown and then allowed the senate, republican-controlled senate, to vote on a bill unanimously that would keep it open that they then rejected. so really, the onus here on what can the white house accept? other reality here is as the hour grows later, the flexibility to come up with some kind of goldilocks option here, a bipartisan deal, a big picture immigration reform deal is almost impossible. the clock is ticking and that means the potential answers become smaller and smaller. what can the president accept? and what can get through both houses? the closer we get to midnight tonight the list of possible options is smaller. kristen, the pool has just left the oval office after an unrelated bill signing event. do we know if there s development there is? reporter: the president was