And many of them have expensive cars, expensive homes and many of them end up dead if they dont comply as well. Thank you for the story. Appreciate it. And youre watching a special edition of newsroom on this christmas afternoon. Im bianna golodryga. We begin this hour with breaking news out of nashville. An explosion rocking that citys downtown early this morning. Take a look at these incredible pictures. Authorities say they responded to a shots fired call when they stumbled on an rv parked outside an at t transmission building. They encountered an rv that had a recording saying that a potential bomb would detonate within 15 minutes. Officers, upon hearing that, decided to evacuate the buildings nearby, so they began knocking on doors, making announcements, having Emergency Communications communicate with everyone to get people safe. Shortly after that, the rv exploded. This explosion has impacted 911 communications as has some Cell Phone Service as well. This is bystander video of w
Earlier cnn learned the president was angry over reports that pruitt rented a room. But we learned this morning that theyre urging him to fight on. Kaitlan collins is covering this from the white house for us. The president made the call to pruitt last night. What do we know about that . Reporter really the standing of scott pruitt depends on who you ask and what is going on. If you ask the president , he calls scott pruitt last night to voice confidence in him, saying we have got your back, hang in there. And then the chief of staff john kelly also phone ed pruitt this morning, reinforcing that confidence in him. But officials inside of the west wing are describing a sense of deja vu, because we have got another cabinet secretary mired in scandal, this time over Scott Pruitts living situation where he paid 50 a day to live in an apartment owned by a lobbyist. But what is clear, here, is that it is not clear at all what is going to happen with scott pruitt because he is someone that th