Now, originally firefighters went throughout the entire 12 floors of the hotel. Evacuating every guest. There were 250 guests staying at this hotel they wanted make sure all the guests were in an centralized area if in case the power went out and so guests have been waiting in the ballroom to figure out and see what was next and then we got the latest from fort myers who said they did indeed fix the leak but the concern was then the flooding in the electrical room in the basement of the hotel and since then guests have been waiting there are buses waiting to take them to other hotels as well as cars. Lets hear from some of the guests staying here tonight. Put a spin on an otherwise normal monday night but, yeah, i was just upstairs answering emails and stuff like that. You get a knock on the door and here we are. And whenever they told us to leave, they need could everybody come down to the ballroom so we he with didnt have an eta on when we would, you know, have to come backpack so mo
Good evening, everyone. Thanks for joining us. Im don lemon in for erin. Breaking news. New u. S. Airstrikes in iraq. Four round in three hours today. All in an effort to halt isis fighters. Thats where tens of thousands of civilians are trapped. Persecuted by the terror group because of their religion. Our ivan watson got a firsthand look at the dangerous situation on that mountain top and we will hear from him in a little bit from cnn. First, Barbara Starr at the pentagon with the latest. Barbara, what is it . The pentagon announcing a short time ago, four rounds of airstrikes against a variety of isis targets. They struck at vehicles, convoys, weapons but perhaps most interesting, they announce that they struck at a number of isis checkpoints around that mountain. Now that may be very interesting in coming days. Because if they want to clear out those checkpoints, if they have plans to get those people off the mountain, they may need to take them out by some sort of ground operation
Cue the no collusion tweet. Quote, so disgraceful that the questions concerning the russian witch hunt were leaked to the media. No questions on collusion. Oh, i see, you have a made up, phony crime, collusion, that never existed and an investigation begun with el li l illegalillega illegally leaked classified information. Quote, it would seem very hard to obstruct justice for a crime that never happened. Witch hunt. One thing the times report makes clear, the questions that were shared with the president s legal team were shared when attorney john dowd was still on that team. Dowd resigned from the team at least in part over a dispute with the president about the wisdom of his participation in an interview with mueller. And after making the determination that the lines of questioning for muellers investigators were potentially too perilous for trump. Giuliani has his first meeting with bob muellers Team Last Week and it appears rudy may have reached a similar conclusion. It may be whe