or if anything should be done. santos is part of a very slim majority republicans will hold when they take over the house in jan. that is the looming question, of course. what comes next, what will kevin mccarthy do about with-touch he would not talk about it earlier today. and will the house ethics committee get involved? these are the questions we ll keep our eye on in the coming weeks. big questions. thank you. erin burnett out front starts right now. out front next, putin calls it a war. the russian president using a word he s outlawed to describe his own invasion. it is a major development possibly with serious implications. plus a former world leader and guest who s appeared on this