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good evening. today in his new york civil fraud trial, the former president swung a wrecking ball at a pillar of his defense, namely that he left the question of his business empire worth to his accountants. or in the words of his codefendant son, eric, i pour concrete. i dont focus on appraisals. between attacks of the judge and letitia james, his words suggest the opposite, that he was involved. these are appraisals that the judge has already ruled were fraudulent. i would look at th...

Party support happening of themselves as part of that caucus. generally, they have been for republicans, a healthy influence. they push some of the more establishment republicans in the direction of more fiscal restraint and they are going to play a role in this fiscal cliff stuff, no doubt with it. the role will be to stiffen the spine of john boehner and other house leaders. >> greta: does namean less chance that they can negotiate and give a little bit if they have the tea party that is going...

Party support happening of themselves as part of that caucus. generally, they have been for republicans, a healthy influence. they push some of the more establishment republicans in the direction of more fiscal restraint and they are going to play a role in this fiscal cliff stuff, no doubt with it. the role will be to stiffen the spine of john boehner and other house leaders. >> greta: does namean less chance that they can negotiate and give a little bit if they have the tea party that is going...

Persian gulf, could provoke a confrontation, so its a very dicey situation at this point. >> greta: i dont understand, though, the drone is slower than the fighter planes. either they are really bad shots, because at some point, there was a pursuit. or it was meant to be threatening and provocative in a different way. how could they not -- how could two fighter planes not take down a drone? >> it does defy imagination, a little bit. the press reports are that they followed it for a while. they t...

partisan show down between the obama white house and republican controlled house of representatives. the house oversite committee voted to hold the toerp general, eric holder, in contempt, accusing the nations highest ranking law enforcement officer. the committee vote was hours after the democratic administration upped the ante. for months, a stare down between the congress and justice department. this morning, president obama invoked executive privilege, denying the committee the doc...

and george zimmerman has less than 48 hours to report to jail. this is bad news for his trial. thats all "outfront" tonight. im erin burnett. "outfront" tonight, stocks tank. the dow plunged 274 points today. its the biggest drop since november. it was a really bad day and the reason was a terrible jobs report. usually using adjectives like this are sometimes a bit much for the markets but its the way it was today. american employers added a meager 69,000 jobs which is about half the...

im erin burnett. "outfront" tonight, stocks tank. the dow plunged 274 points today. its the biggest drop since november. it was a really bad day and the reason was a terrible jobs report. usually using adjectives like this are sometimes a bit much for the markets but its the way it was today. american employers added a meager 69,000 jobs which is about half the number needed just to keep up with current population growth. it was the weakest month of hiring for the year and the unemploy...