today for the first time since the horrific attack is outfront as we are learning more tonight about the shooter s mysterious past. plus, we are live in moscow, where the head of wagner group is publicly breaking with putin. over a 13 year old girl and her father. it is a story you ll see first outfront tonight and one republican senator single handedly holding up 158 military jobs. even his own party thinks he s gone too far. is he putting america s national security at risk? let s go, outfront. good evening. i m erin burnett. outfront tonight you re looking at live pictures out of nashville. a grieving community. they re gathering to honor the three children and three adults who lost their lives in a mass shooting at covenant school. then not everything. seems like a crow that you re listening to their contents. sheryl crow is performing the first lady of the united states. joe biden is also there, along with families and friends of those lost in the senseless attack, an
see taiwan as a breakaway province and this kind of high level meeting as a violation of its sovereignty. so you re not surprisingly seen them lashed out state media, saying this visit is a grave provocation and that beijing has every right to take quote. resolute. countermeasures also nationalistic tabloid state tabloid global times. published an op ed with the headline calling the meeting insane and wrote quote. a kinetic war between the us and china is now on the horizon. there s little time for the us to credibly change course before the first shots are exchanged by accident or design. now look, there are fears this could set off another crisis because the situation is different this time from her other stopovers. us china relations are at a low. this comes after the nancy pelosi visit that happened last summer when china responded with these unprecedented military drills simulating this practice blockade. experts i speak to say we probably won t see anything of that scale, but bei