next step, a showdown in the senate. jack smith now challenging former president trump s efforts to delay his criminal trial on the classified documents until after next year s election. raising the possibility he could pardon himself. jared kushner has spoken to prosecutors about trump s alleged attempts to overturn the election. we will check in on trump s republican rivals without him in iowa for the informal launch of the republican caucus campaign. good day, everyone. i m andrea mitchell in washington. hollywood comes to a standstill for the first time in more than six decades. sag-aftra, the union representing film and tv actors is now on strike after talks with studios collapsed following four weeks of negotiations. in a blow to the $134 billion industry, of course, the two sides clashing over residual payments in the age of streaming and the usual of artificial intelligence to replace actors. the union president blasting the studios yesterday. i am shocked by
this is the source. we start with breaking news. as the u.s. retaliation for the deaths of three american soldiers is underway tonight. the u.s. hitting more than 85 targets in iraq and syria against iranian-backed militias. b1 bombers flying nonstop from an air force base in texas ultimately striking 7 facilities in a mission the white house says was successful but also not over yet. it is without a doubt a sharp escalation of the war in the middle east. those bombers in the air today as president biden was attending the dignified transfer for those three soldiers at dover air force base. we start with team coverage tonight. oren leiberman at the pentagon, retired air force colonel cedric leighton in washington, and nic robinson in tel aviv. the pentagon confirming these strikes and laying out their rationale. what s the latest you re learning tonight? the u.s. carrying out strikes in iraq and syria. going after not specifically iran. the u.s. didn t strike directly in i
parents can be held criminally liable for their child s violent crimes. the lead starts right now. closing arguments are underway at this moment in the case of the michigan school shooters mother. will the jurors convict after prosecutors argued she was a negligent parent before that massacre. plus, major breaking news in donald trump s 2020 election interference trial. why a judge has now canceled the start date that was just a month away. speaking of the former president s many legal issues, what led him to throw papers across a table and storm out during a deposition? conservative lawyer, george conway, is here to tell us all about it. welcome to the lead. today we start with our law and justice lead at the historic trial for the parent of a mass shooter that killed four classmates in 2021. right now closing arguments are in the way in the jennifer crumley s trial and she faces four counts of involuntary manslaughter. earlier today she faced an aggressive cross-exami
group of republican governors set to visit the southern border is greg abbott faces off the biden administration as arizona and california see rising numbers of migrant encounters and they step up enforcement on their side of the border. welcome to fox news lives. is going to be a busy second our. lawmakers prepare for the release of the border and immigration reform package in advance of a vote next week. the republican house speaker mike johnson declares the rumor deal dead on arrival. jeff paulison eagle pass on the ground bringing the latest. reporter: it has been a quiet day in eagle pass, we ve only seen a few smaller groups of migrants trying to enter the us pales in comparison to what we saw a month ago in this exact location. it puts it in perspective. 71,000 apprehensions in the month of december for the entire dell rio sector. 17,000 apprehensions down 76%. part of a reason for the drop, texas governor greg abbott limiting access to shelby park and all the r
deepens. the president of belarus tonight claiming yevgeny prigozhin who led the rebellion against putin has returned to russian. where s the proof? this as a raid of prigozhin s house have turned off gold bars, weapons, a collection of wigs, and a giant stuffed alligator. a special report on that. and a subpoena tonight. the office of the arizona secretary of state confirms to out front they ve been subpoenaed in the investigation into trump s efforts to overturn the election. the arizona secretary of state will be out front. and a story you ll see first here on out front, a dangerous skin rotting drug taking over the streets leaving users with open wound and amputated limpbes. it s devastating across the country and we have a special report on the epidemic this hour. let s go out front. good evening. i m erin burnett. out front tonight the mystery deepening. where is yevgeny prigozhin, the leader of the armed rebellion against putin? in a rare press conference today the