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This shows black smoke as you could see billowing from the tanker after it was hit by what the owner calls some kind of shell. Now this all happened as the tankers were sailing through the gulf of oman. A busy and strategic shipping lane in the middle east. They are drawing comparisons to attacks on four ships in the same area months ago. There is a lot to discuss. I want to bring in correspondent Michelle Kosinski and Lieutenant General mart kurtling and mark kirby, a former spokesperson for th...

About todays closed door testimony by the inspector general, Michael Atkinson. This is the same guy who deemed the whistleblower complaint credible and of urgent concern. What has he told lawmakers . Reporter what hes telling lawmakers is that essentially hes walking them through the process of how he handled this complaint and how he went about corroborating it. We have now learned from two sources that what was turned over last night were documents related to how the icig went about corroborat...

What forecasters call at an enhanced risk of more violent storms. Thats something that they take very seriously. Linwood, kansas, is just outside that zone but only barely. Cnns scott mclean is there. Tell us about preparations on the ground now for more tornadoes. Reporter hey, jim. Luckily this area specifically is out of the woods for any tornadic activity for the next two days, but as you said, there are some 40 Million People across the country who could have a possibility of seeing a stron...

Going to put all their weapons down. At least not yet. More on the ceasefire thats not an entire ceasefire but its a long battle route. Perfectly laid out, neil. You are right. This is a hopeful ceasefire. Obviously we will have to watch what happens over the next 100 plus hours but john roberts has been on the ground in turkey and our coverage has extended all the way across the globe. Of course you were able to watch the Vice President in the secretary of state speak today on fox news. The con...

Obviously today was the Second Public hearing of the impeachment proceedings against President Trump. Were going to talk about that in detail tonight. In terms of the latest news, though, i do need to mention as soon as the public hearing wrapped up today with u. S. Ambassador ma yrie yovanovitch, immediately thereafter the Impeachment Committees started taking a closed door deposition from another new witness. The public hearings like the ones we saw with ambassador yovanovitch today, those are...

Checks on gun purchases. President trump has said similar things before after other Mass Shootings, but little has happened. Cnns pamela brown has this report. We want to take the guns out of the hands of crazy, demented people. Reporter President Trump claiming he will do something on gun control. I think we can get something really good done. I think we can have some really meaningful background checks. Reporter but its not clear what. I think that the republicans are going to be great and lea...

We will nail down date for visit to washington. Good luck. See you tomorrow. By now thanks to the first whistle blower complaint and a rough transcript of trumps ukraine call we now know that on that call trump pressed zelensky to launch everyone involved in this Text Messages only one career ambassador bill taylor pushed back texting on september 1st quote, are we now saying that Security Assistance and white house meeting are conditioned on investigations . To which gordon text back, call me. ...

Envoy to ukraine who resigned just days ago is providing the Text Messages to congress. Kurt volker and i just mentioned this and hes still there behind closed doors on capitol hill and he is now in his ninth hour of a deposition. He has handed over encrypted texts that he received and heres heres the key thing. The top u. S. Diplomat to ukraine in one of these texts writes he was very concerned about the president withholding aid money from ukraine. That Career State Department official wrote a...

The possibility of just that. So lets get into this special edition of prime time. All right. The latest word is u. S. Military official tells cnn troops that they did have enough Early Warning of the Ballistic Missile launches to sound alarms at the al assad bases in iraq. So, what does that mean . Those in harms way were arable able to get to bunkers and safety and hunker down. If true and all are safe that is a true blessing and also the best indication that this situation may not escalate. T...

Flights be grounded until tensions with the u. S. Cooled off but irans military said that request was never carried out. Our reporters are covering all of the angles around the globe. Tell us about the blame game we are seeing playing out where you are. Yes, theres certainly some blame being thrown around and a lot of public anger in tehran. On one hand you had the revolutionary guard commander in charge of the air Defense Forces who said he did ask for flights to be grounded in the aftermath of...