happening now, breaking news. united states conducts another retaliatory strike in the wake of that deadly attack on american forces in jordan. u.s. officials confirmed the operation successfully targeted and killed an iran-backed militia commander in baghdad. also breaking tonight, more chaos on capitol hill. the united states senate rejecting the bipartisan border bill despite months of negotiations. what the sudden failure can also mean for aid to ukraine and israel. plus, final preparations for tomorrow s unprecedented u.s. supreme court arguments on donald trump s colorado ballot ban. we have exclusive new reporting on the trump team s strategy just ahead of the historic hearing. welcome to our viewers here in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer. you re in the situation room. this is cnn breaking news. first up tonight, breaking news. the united states launching a targeted retaliatory strike against an iran backed militia commander blamed for a
definitely had an impact on degrading and disrupting the activities of some of these groups. clearly they have decided to keep conducting those attacks. and now it s had lethal consequences for american troops. we will weigh a set of options. the president will respond appropriately. the attacks need to stop. what is the legal basis? the constitution, commander in chief, the self-defense of our troops. the president has authority that take the action he needs to protect our troops and facilities overseas under article 2. the president faces a great deal of political pressure here at home with the republicans, for example, calling for direct strikes on iran. does the president feel that pressure, and how much does that pressure weigh on his decision making? the pressure the president is feeling, if you want to call it that, is to make sure that we can continue to protect and defend our national security interests in the region. first and foremost, his mind is solidly,
Animal health, memorandum of understanding on joint cooperation. In the context of creating free zones or special Economic Zones among these documents is cooperation. In a joint press conference with the Prime Minister of pakistan, the president said that the relations between the two countries will be improved in all economic, political, commercial and cultural fields and at all levels. Mr. Raisi said the first step is to raise the level of economic and commercial relations, and signing cooperation documents is a step in this direction. The level of trade and economic relations between the two countries is not acceptable. We decided that the level of trade and economic relations without the country will increase by 10 billion dollars in the first step and continue in the direction of the country that mr. Raisi called the border of the two countries an economic opportunity. He mentioned and said that this opportunity can be used for the development of border trade and border market. We
Think it is the most socially acceptable politically conservative religion. Their rich friends wouldnt understand if they became evangelicals. Pal ma palmieri was asked about the controversy but claimed to have her other catholicism shifting the blame to russia. Im a catholic. I dont recognize that email that we saw. Were not going to fact check emails that were stolen, hacked in an effort to hurt the campaign. The Clinton Campaign has absolutely no evidence russia is behind the hacking of po testde emails but will do anything to change the direction of media focus, slowly becoming media focus. On this broadcast we wont permit that, of course. Among my guests, Peter Schweizer and also here former reagan without director ed roland, and there is a lot to discuss tonight including donald trump once again denouncing House Speaker paul ryan for betraying the partys voters and the nominee himself. Trump says theres something sinister about it all. Wouldnt you think that paul ryan would call
Think it is the most socially acceptable politically conservative religion. Their rich friends wouldnt understand if they became evangelicals. Pal ma palmieri was asked about the controversy but claimed to have her other catholicism shifting the blame to russia. Im a catholic. I dont recognize that email that we saw. Were not going to fact check emails that were stolen, hacked in an effort to hurt the campaign. The Clinton Campaign has absolutely no evidence russia is behind the hacking of po testde emails but will do anything to change the direction of media focus, slowly becoming media focus. On this broadcast we wont permit that, of course. Among my guests, Peter Schweizer and also here former reagan without director ed roland, and there is a lot to discuss tonight including donald trump once again denouncing House Speaker paul ryan for betraying the partys voters and the nominee himself. Trump says theres something sinister about it all. Wouldnt you think that paul ryan would call