burnett outfront starts right now. outfront next, trump s favorite, judge about to put jack smith and the hotseat as a judge in the classified documents case faces new questions tonight about whether she should step aside. plus the final word goes to trump new reporting tonight on why biden is letting the former president have the last say in next week s debate, what is biden strategy and sounding the alarm tonight, the chairman of the house intelligence committee accusing the biden administration of sleepwalking as putin threatens to put a nuclear weapon in space i wish mike turner is my guest tonight. let s go out front and good evening. i m erin burnett outfront tonight. trump s cannon ball. trump s favorite, judge aileen cannon, could be hours away from deciding if jack smith gets fired and at this hour tonight, cannon is facing new questions as to whether or not she should be even overseeing this classified documents trial, the mar-a-lago case, according to the new y
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still no gold for great britain, though, at the athletics. they did come very close, though. they were pushed into silver by 100th of a second in the men s 4x100 metre relay while the women took bronze in their race. there was also an emotional silver for laura muir in the 1,500 metres. lydia campbell reports. this is the face of determination and then elation. laura muir crossing the line, finally on a podium position. muir has been on a quest for a global medalfor nearly a decade. this was the race of her life. and approaching the final 200 metres, it was no longer a question of whether she would medal, it was a question of which one. past sifan hassan and into second, but unable to chase down kenya s faith kipyegon, muir crossed the line with the silver medal. laura muir, smashing
will hopefully ride really well, the team are well supported, they have their coach out there with them, and in the laser run, he is very strong, as well. joe choong. and we also have the british acid as well. but today was a really good day for kate and to have britton back winning medals is really good to see and i feel so proud. medals is really good to see and i feel so proud- feel so proud. thanks very much indeed. still no gold for great britain at the athletics, but they came so close. the 4x100 mens relay team pushed into silver by 100th of a second by the italians. the women took bronze in their relay and laura muir secured herfirst global outdoor medal with silver in the 1500 metres. lydia campbell reports. this is the face of determination and then elation. laura muir crossing the line, finally on a podium position. she has been on a