Minutes. So when that statement comes, well, of course bring it to you. And of course all of this ongoing in sydney as it comes up on 6 00 local time. This siege going on now for more than eight hours. Im john vause at the cnn center in atlanta. And im natalie allen. We have been with you for several hours, and we will push on as this situation in australia continues. It is breaking news of a siege there in a coffee shop that has been ongoing. A gunman Holding People hostage at the lindt coffee shop in downtown sydney. Sky news has just informed us that the gunman is calling himself the brother, and has contacted a Radio Station and two tv stations via hostages
with demands, a conversation with the Prime Minister and an isil flag. We do know five people have managed to get out. Three men were seen running out two hours ago. Two of them were customers. The man in the blue jacket, the man in the white zirs and a few moments later there was a man wearing an apron who appeared to be a work
Guests coming in and out of trump tower. It is like a second white house right now. It really is. It is a manhattan white house in waiting you might say. And donald trump just wrapped up a very important meeting with the japanese Prime Minister shinzo abe. Who just wrapped up his own comments on that meeting just a short while ago here in mid town manhattan. They had a lot to talk about from trade to National Security issues in asia. But keep in mind as you also mentioned donald trump has had a number of very interesting at any time lysing encounters throughout the day today. Encounters that suggest he knows he has Fence Mending to do. A signal is being sent that the president elect just might be ready to put the scorched Earth Campaign behind him and perhaps engage in some healing. In addition to his meetings with Foreign Policy heavy weights like Henry Kissinger donald trump has been sitting down with his rivals and critics from the primaries. Nikki haley, under consideration for Sec
Fathers administration. Jeff zeleny is outfront in new york. We learned ivanka trump, Jared Kushner are going to move To Washington. Now, thats a pretty stunning thing, right, if you think about the fact ivanka trump said she will have no role in her fathers administration. This is a clear signal shes going to be right by her fathers side. Maybe she doesnt have a technical title. Shes staying in her job at the Trump Organization. What can you tell us . Reporter something they have to work out and sort through. Theyve already had missteps here in the first month of this Transition Meeting with the world leader, the first meeting that her father had with the Prime Minister of japan, and, but erin, its clear that they are still trying to sort through this. The american presidency is not simply set up for a family like this so theyre going to be making the rules as they go along, but we are told they are planning to move To Washington. Theyre looking for houses there at the very least. She
Service. School and homes have been targeted. Children have been morning the casualties, wolf. The Syrian Regime and russia have not stopped this. A warning from the united nations, there will be mass starvation in this city if food, Water Supplies and water are not allowed in very soon. Will ripley reporting for us. Thanks very much. Thats it for me. Erin Burnett Outfront starts right now. Outfront, the Breaking News, President Elect trump at this hour laying out his promises for day one. You will hear him. Plus, trumps controversial Chief Strategist steve bannon speaking out and saying, im not a racist. Trump meeting with americas first selfmade black billionaire. Hes a democrat. How did that conversation go . Hes my guest tonight. Lets go outfront. Good evening, im erin
burnett. Ooutfront tonight, Breaking News, trump releasing a new video, first policy statement since his trip to the white house after the election. Trump breaking his silence breaking straight to camera in a somber
To publish it. It is not illegal for us to publish it. Watch this question of this revelation tonight brings forward. This 1040 report and getting into reporters hands, there is reasonable to expect that there is more out there and well see more of this come up. You know how much the president made and paid in that one year. We only have two pages. There is still a long list of questions that could be answered by the president if you want to release more or anybody else does of this source that gets it in our hands. Thanks for being with us tonight. Well see you again tomorrow. Now, it is time for last word of lawrence o donnel. Rachel, you know normally at 9 00 p. M. I have some stuff to do to prepare for a 10 00 p. M. Live tv show. All that stuff, i made sure it was done at 8 59 p. M. I got to watch every minute tonight. This has been an amazing
out on this program that there is absolutely no proof and never has been proof that any of Donald Trumps relevant tax returns are being audi