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Cnn republican presidential town hall with former south carolina governor nikki haley. the evening kicks off at 8:00, only on cnn. now to the horrific train crash in india. nearly 300 people were killed and more than 1,000 others were injured when three trains collided. earlier today india's prime minister arrived at the scene, telling the nation he is feeling unbearable pain over the crash. officials now pointing to signal failure as the suspected cause. cnn's ivan watson is in delhi with the latest. >> reporter: paula, indian government officials are calling this one of the deadliest train...

Conventional direction on this presidency and this administration, and the sort of wheeler dealer new york real estate trump organization, trump family culture that has a totally different unorthodox background. so much of the tension that we've seen in this presidency has come from those two different strains colliding, and i think that who wins this struggle will tell us a lot about which way the president is willing to go in the future. and i think the national security establishment, people like kelly, have really lost patience with people like jared kushner and all of these other sort of ...

Formed around trump, that is sort of trying to keep a conventional direction on this presidency and this administration, and the sort of wheeler dealer new york real estate trump organization, trump family culture that has a totally different unorthodox background. so much of the tension that we've seen in this presidency has come from those two different strains colliding, and i think that who wins this struggle will tell us a lot about which way the president is willing to go in the future. and i think the national security establishment, people like kelly, have really lost patience with peo...

>> well, look, i think what's happening here is, first of all, the kelly statement was notable for the fact that it didn't specifically deny the charges that are being reported tonight, which is that kelly wants to see jared's -- jared's security clearance cut off, and he seems to be suggesting you can go on and do these things and have fun -- >> knock yourself out. >> middle east to mexico. i question how you can be the guy overseeing the middle east peace process without a full security clearance. by the way, that involves so many complicated issues, including ones that have to do with terro...

1 million people. so tune in tonight at 9:00 p.m. eastern as anderson cooper and kathy griffin welcome in the new year right there in times square. starts at 9:00 eastern. you will not want to miss a second on cnn because something is bond to happen. >> absolutely. turning back to our other news right now, there is growing concern in north dakota this morning after a powerful explosion, just look at this, ripped through an area west of fargo, two trains colliding. one was carrying crude oil, the other derailed. now the smoke from that burning wreck forced thousands of from the small town of ...