to our viewers, thanks very much for watching. erin burnett out front starts right now. out front next, we are live at the supreme court where in just hours a crucial hearing to determine whether trump is disqualified from the ballot will begin. it is a decision that could up end the 2024 election. one of the attorneys in the courtroom tomorrow is out front. plus, putin s american friend, the russian president sitting down for an extensive conversation with tucker carlson who has never shied away from pushing putin s propaganda. the. chinese headlines saying texas is about to secede from the union and a civil war is breaking out in america. why is the communist government letting the lies flourish. let s go out front. good evening. i m erin burnett. out front tonight the supreme court front and center. the first case that could impact the 2024 election begins in just hours. the justices tomorrow morning will hear oral arguments there in an unprecedented case t
earlier in the day. thanks for joining us. anderson starts now. tonight, there s breaking news. a drone commander in the terrorist group blamed for killing american troops in juror dan is killed by an american air strike in baghdad. a deal republicans demanded and a conservative negotiation dies. the supreme court takes up the question of keeping the former president off the ballot under the 14th amendment. good evening. thanks for joining us. we begin with breaking news. the second in what would be ongoing reprisals for the drone attack on american forces in jordan, which wounded dozens of troops and killed three. tonight s reprisal came in the form of a drone strike on a target in baghdad. what more do we know about this strike? it was carried out wednesday night, baghdad time, in baghdad itself. the target, according to three u.s. officials you can see the results of the strike was a head of logistics as well as in charge of drone operations and rocket operatio