ukraine fired after speaking out against putin s war. hear him in his own words. a truly remarkable audio recording that outfront has obtained showing putin s military in disarray tonight. plus, more breaking news. cnn learning about another official interviewed in the special counsel s probe into trump s efforts to overturn the 2020 election. is jack smith closing in on a charging decision tonight? and kim jong un personally guiding north korea s latest missile launch, its longest missile flight ever, as we learn more about the growing influence of kim s sister. we have a special report on that coming up. let s go outfront. and good evening. i m erin burnett. outfront tonight, the breaking news. a senior russian general fired for speaking out against putin s war. outfront tonight obtaining remarkable audio of a russian general in command of forces in southern ukraine right along that crucial front line near zaporizhzhia. the general says he was relieved of duty
talking about 2024. first lady, jill biden, just give one of the clear signs yet that president biden will run for reelection giving the associated press, there s pretty much nothing less to do but figure at the time in place for the announcement. and for the president there actually maybe no better time than the president, a new and pr poll has biden with his highest travel rating it almost a year. 49% among registered voters. many have donald trump who is not tearing as well, according to the same poll. the majority of republicans, and right-leaning independents prefer someone other than trump at the top of the gop ticket. it is one of several recent indicators that trump s grip on the republican party might actually be slipping. in the report from the washington post plans that even some of the ex presidents most faithful supporters are now suffering from the dreaded trump fatigue. the post interviewed more than 150 trump supporters and they found that although he maintain
it is one of several recent indicators that trump s grip on the republican party might actually be slipping. in the report from the washington post plans that even some of the ex presidents most faithful supporters are now suffering from the dreaded trump fatigue. the post interviewed more than 150 trump supporters and they found that although he maintains a bond with his base, many voters have expressed interest in finding a new standard. one interviewer said i, and a lot of other republicans were supportive of president trump are becoming less and less supportive. not because i am a never trumper, i just don t believe that trump is a best person to move this party forward. ouch. just this morning, republican national committee chair, ronna mcdaniel, through a new program at trump three loyalty pledge. she said all candidates wishing to take part in the republican party s first debate must promise to support the eventual 2024 nominee. that s been used to trump who said earli
Support for biden among african americans dropped from 84% in 2021. it s down to 56% from earlier this year. that s a stunning plunge. i m more concerned, erin, about african american voters and voters in general staying at home than i am about a third-party candidate. it s not ideal. obviously, every single vote will matter. but what we are seeing voters are becoming increasingly unhappy with elected officials. that s not particular to president biden. but, again, i believe that when the policies are focused on in the midst of a campaign when people are reminded of how the american rescue plan fund sent money to cities in atlanta, it stopped us from having to furlough city employees. it allowed us to do things that we otherwise wouldn t be able to do. when these type policies i think
Robert f. kennedy, who knows, you can throw an election in 2020 biden won because of the swinging of 44,000 votes in three states. the margins could be much thinner because biden s much less popular than he was in 2020. and if i were the white house, i d be worried about all of these things including just the possibility of a mishap. because there are a lot of people who are very concerned about his age. mayor bottoms, when you talk about the situation, obviously you ve got joe manchin and jonah mentions rfk jr. who s running in the primaries. but you ve got a green party candidate who s going to be on that final ballot. cornel west. david axelrod was saying he s worried about cornel west. he believes that that could cost biden dearly. you just have to siphon off a few thousand votes in a few states. do you worry that a progressive african american candidate is going to appeal more to black voters who have been cooling to biden in recent polls? we see it in recent polls,