That the strike he ordered, quote, saved a lot of lives. As the president and his administration is now pressed, where is the evidence they spoke of before of an imminent attack . Jon karl is standing by live at the white house. And all of this playing out tonight at those two bases in iraq housing the u. S. Military. Just hours before it all happened, iraqs Prime Minister signaling he wanted u. S. Troops out. Pointing to a letter from the u. S. Military in the last 24 hours, saying the u. S. Was, in fact, leaving iraq. Tonight, President Trump saying that is not the case, the pentagon saying the letter was a mistake. Team coverage of the crisis with iran, a special edition of world news tonight begins now. Good evening as we come on the air in the west tonight with breaking news in the escalating crisis with iran. Tonight, u. S. Officials confirming iran has fired more than a dozen Ballistic Missiles targeting the u. S. Military. The missiles fired from inside iran, aimed at u. S. Mil
Crashes in iran. Early reports indicate no survivors. Were live with the latest. Plus, the new Emergency Declaration in puerto rico after a string of earthquakes. The bombshell in major League Baseball. The new cheating allegations against the boston red sox. And Harvey Weinstein on trial. The cell phone habit that nearly got the hollywood mogul tossed in jail. Thank you for joining us on this wednesday morning. We begin with iran firing back launching more than a dozen Ballistic Missiles at u. S. Forces in iraq. But so far there are no reports of casualties. Those missiles rained down in the middle of the night in retaliation for the u. S. Drone strike that killed a top iranian general. The attack could signal a major escalation in tensions, but iraqs foreign minister said already he, President Trump, toned down his rhetoric last night tweeting, all is well. The rockets fired which were fired from these bases in western and Northern Iraq and abcs Serena Marshall has the latest from wa
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Dangerously hot and the family begged for an ambulance. All the fallout this morning. And superstar showdown. Serena williams firing back at john mcenroe after the tennis legend made this comment. If she played the mens circuit shed be like 700 in the world. The queen of the court serving up a response, asking for respect this morning. And good morning, america. We have a lot going on this tuesday morning. Lets go straight to the white house. Last night unusually the white house put out a latenight warning to syria and the assad regime about their chemical weapons. President expected to meet with his National Security adviser today. The white house saying syrias president is potentially preparing another chemical attack on his own people and warning there will be serious consequences if they do. We want to get right to our senior White House Correspondent cecilia vega for the latest. Good morning, cecilia. Reporter robin, good morning to you. This is a very stern, very public warning t
Superstar showdown. Serena williams firing back at john mcenroe after the tennis legend made this comment. If she played the mens circuit shed be like 700 in the world. The queen of the court serving up a response asking for respect this morning. And good morning, america. We have a lot going on this tuesday morning. Lets go straight to the white house. Last night unusually the white house put out a late night warning to syria and the assad regime about their chemical weapons. The white house saying syrias president is potentially preparing another chemical attack on his own people and warning there will be serious consequences if they do. We want to get right to our seen your White House Correspondent cecilia vega for the latest. Good morning, cecilia. Reporter robin, good morning to you. This is a very stern, very public warning that came overnight from here at the white house. They say that the u. S. Has identified what it calls potential preparation for another chemical weapons att