parents can be held criminally liable for their child s violent crimes. the lead starts right now. closing arguments are underway at this moment in the case of the michigan school shooters mother. will the jurors convict after prosecutors argued she was a negligent parent before that massacre. plus, major breaking news in donald trump s 2020 election interference trial. why a judge has now canceled the start date that was just a month away. speaking of the former president s many legal issues, what led him to throw papers across a table and storm out during a deposition? conservative lawyer, george conway, is here to tell us all about it. welcome to the lead. today we start with our law and justice lead at the historic trial for the parent of a mass shooter that killed four classmates in 2021. right now closing arguments are in the way in the jennifer crumley s trial and she faces four counts of involuntary manslaughter. earlier today she faced an aggressive cross-exami
news, the u.s. launches break strikes in he ran in syria, in retaliation for the killing of three u.s. soldiers and jordan. more information from correspondence and the pentagon, white house at this hour, wolf blitzer situation room, i am mark in for wolf. this is cnn breaking news. that s get back to this breaking news, u.s. military retaliating for a deadly attack against a u.s. base and jordan, airstrikes underway in iraq and syria against targets tied to the rain iran backed targets, we are getting new information as we speak, oren liebermann, news of the strikes breaking just moments ago, what we know of the strike? we expect them to be more powerful in many ways, central command, a number of targets the were struck, and what was used to carry out the operation, let me read this out from u.s. central command. at 4 pm eastern time, if every second, forces conducted strikes and iraq and syria against the revolutionary guard and affiliated literary groups, striking
7:00 a.m. in the wes asian country of yemen where breaking to night the united states and allies launched a retaliation strike on the hugh think rebels. a more than a dozen air targets were hit. u.s. and uk force conducted the attacks using fighter jets and warships and submarines. this is after months of hugh think attacks in the red sea. president biden and partners are sending a message that provocation will not go unpunished and the question now is if the hugh thinks respond with more attacks. the military keith kellogg are standing by but first kevin with late-breaking information. we begin live on the ground with our middle east correspondent trey. good evening tonight the region is bracing for the possibility of hugh think retaliation following those strikes earlier today. we understand around a dozen took place conducted by the united kingdom and the united kingdom and the united states. this started with attacks in mid october against commercial shipping vessels in
cruise missiles and not going to be effective against drones. so it s doubtful you could say if they had the patriots it would make a huge difference in this particular type of barrage because this was largely cruise missiles and drones. any indication they are using iranian missiles yet, john? no indications that they have purchased or are using missiles from iran. we suspect, we believe that most of what they are using are those drones. i want to get you to respond because we hear from the russian ministry of defense, they say they launched this retaliation strike for an alleged attack in russia. can you respond to is that? it s difficult to know. i can t confirm the russian s account of this. we need to take what the russians are saying with a huge grain of salt here in terms of their justification. i mean, these kinds of these strikes while they were certainly massive are very much a piece of the kinds of brutalizing tactics that mr. putin has been visiting upon
Hello, good morning. Coming up on todays show, iran launched a barrage of missiles and drones toward israel, its firstever direct attack on the country. Richie sumac says iran moves more raf jets to the region. Scottie scheffler leaves going into the final rounds of the masters. The fivetime winner, tiger woods, shoots his first worst round ever in a major. Sirens blared across israel as the skies were lit up by the countrys air defense system. The raf and u. S. Military were both deployed, supporting israels defense. U. S. President joe biden will could being leaders to coordinate a diplomatic response to what he called a brazen attack. Also, australia in shock with police still unsure of a motive behind the Stabbing Attack that killed six people in sydney. Australians are likely to try to deal with the shock and trauma that will come with what has occurred. In sports, Manchester City went top of the Premier League with both of their title rivals playing today. Hello, thanks for joini