Escalation of tensions in the region that presents new challenges for leaders in the white house and around the world welcome to this special edition of erin burnett outfront. Erin is on his side i m in i m anderson cooper and i m jake tapper. We re covering the breaking news in the middle east are counting down to tonight s vice presidential debate that candidates will take the stage age and less than two hours and iran s attack is certainly to be a key line of questioning that s only adding to the pressure on ohio senator j. D. Vance and minnesota gov tim walz as they take part in what could be the most important vice presidential debate in modern american political history. Vance and walz are tasked with delivering closing arguments for their running mates, donald trump and kamala harris, since there are currently no plans for another presidential debate. What the vp nominee say tonight could potentially make a real difference in this razor close race for the white house with electi
You for joining us. Im Jim Sciutto live from Tel Aviv. We begin with Breaking News this morning, a claim just in the last hour by israel that it has killed hezbollahs leader, Hassan Nasrallah in an airstrike in Southern Beirut. Yesterday, israel says nasrallah was killed but hezbollah has not yet commented and israeli official told cnn earlier that nasrallah was the target of the attack. And i was told in the last 24 hours that they had very high confidence. Nasrallah was on the site when the attack took place. This comes on the heels of israels largest strikes on beirut in nearly 20 years, Lebanons News Agency says israel also launched strikes in Southern Lebanon, as well as the eastern part of the country. This morning, hezbollah says it fired more rockets into Northern Israel in response we are also hearing that some hospitals in the southern part of beirut, an area targeted by israel yesterday, will now be evacuated. Im joined now by cnns Ben Wedeman, who is In Beirut and in ben, w
Outfront next, moving up a new swing state polls tonight show harris in the lead as a major fed interest rate cut could give another big boost to the vice president trump tonight calling foul plus springfield, ohio rocked by new bomb threats tonight. After trump s false claim about haitian migrants eating pets even the editor of the haitian times was targeted. What happened when she answered the door of her home? she s my guest tonight. And the one and only connie chung is outfront she doesn t hold back on. Barbara walters, dan rather, and revealing a surprise when we thought the interview was over let s go outfront good evening i m erin burnett out front tonight, a swing state surge, new polls this evening show the vice president s campaign is picking up speed in crucial battleground states that includes pennsylvania, where kamala harris has now opened up a sixt point lead 51% to trump s 45. Now that is outside the margin of error in michigan, 50% of likely voters right now back on ha
Hello, a warm welcome to our viewers joining us in the u. S. Canada and Around The World, im Max Foster in london. We are continuing our breaking News Coverage this hour. As the fbi investigates apparent Assassin Nation Attempt on Donald Trump, the former us president , wasnt harmed in Sundays Incident at his Golf Club in florida, which comes just two months after an Assassination Attempt at a rally in pennsylvania, a 58yearold man identified as ryan Wesley Routh has been detained a source says the Fbi Investigation has now gone, global as officials look into his background, weve learned ralph has criticized trump on Social Media in the past sources say trump had been playing golf at the time of the incident, moving between holes five and six and his outing was a Lastminute Decision. The Palm Beach County sheriff says the Secret Service fired shots at a man with a rifle in the bushes along the perimeter of the trump international Golf Club. A witness Who Saw the person flee in a car or
Right now On Cnn this morning former President Donald Trump is safe and own harm a second apparent Assassination Attempt against the former president. How the Secret Service for to the attack. And what we know about the man detained. Plus this im talking to my constituents and im hearing terrible things about whats going on in doubling down j. D. Vance continues to push false claims about immigrants eating pets in ohio and an uptick in activity. Russian Military Aircraft intercepted near alaska four times in last week. The backandforth about how the u. S. Should respond right. 5 00 a. M. Here on the east coast. A live look at Capitol Hill on this monday morning. Good morning, everyone. One, im kasie hunt. Its wonderful to have you with us former President Donald Trump is safe and unharmed after another apparent Assassination Attempt. The second one in just two months trump, was playing golf at the trump international Golf Club in west palm beach, Florida Yesterday Afternoon when a secr