And all are feared dead including teachers and students from an exchange trip. We are in a deep state of shock, the worst thing imaginable. Heart sick family and friends are gathering at airports in spain and germany for any news. They know about 45 minutes into the flight, the plane lost altitude for eight minutes, why . They dont know. For now we say its an accident there is nothing more we can say. The airbus a320 aircraft captured in this video passed its routine inspection yesterday and the pilot was experienced so they dont know why there was no distress call from the cockpit. And u. S. Officials say they are still in the process of trying to determine if any americans were on board of that flight, while they continue to monitor the situation closely, for now they dont suspect terrorism. That is the latest here in new york, elizabeth live in new york channel 6 action news. Thank you the latest on this story later on world news after action news at 6 00. One man is in custody afte
Robberies. Officials say georges last bank job was here at the wells fargo on connecticut avenue. They say he walked in pulled a gun and said give me money or im going to kill a customer. They say he said that three times. According to court documents, on that march 13th day george and an accomplice made off with 9,000 from the bank. Minutes later george was arrested at this apartment on 19th place in southeast. The fbi showed up in full force. They say george had about 4,000 in cash in his pocket. Also arrested in connection with the connecticut avenue wells fargo robbery, 37yearold dawit hall. Hes said to be an xmris in this case. Its unclear if hes linked to the others. Now, over the last year and a half, the black hat bandits made quite a haul, more than 80,000. At this Wells Fargo Bank in falls chuxrch, they got 35,000. In another case they got 6000 with a tracking device embedded in the money. But the tracking device didnt work. And at a bank of america in vienna they got 47,000
Russian leader. At a us in conference putin defended donald trump and accused president obama of trying to unmine trump. Putin had some choice words for the individuals who artery kraertded that 35 page dossier of unverified claims about donald trump. Trump denied all allegation this is the dossier and the claims havent been verified by the Intel Community for the media. A full report from moscow in just a moment. Also more confirmation hearings for Donald Trumps cabinet picks. Right now trumps choice for interior secretary congressman ryan zinky is testifying on capitol hill. . N just a couple of hours betsy devos will testify. Her nomination causing a lot of talk among teachers. We are going to be digging in on the future of our kids schools this hour coming up. And we have brandnew polling out on obamacare as republicans move forward with their plans to repeal the law. On a busy tuesday let us begin with kristen welker. She is covering the latest on the trump transition in new york
Nightmare and led to a revolution. Welcome to the lead. Im jake tapper. We begin with the politics lead. President trump this afternoon capping off a wild tweet storm by reacting to newly unsealed mueller evidence that showed that his former National Security adviser, Michael Flynn, aided the Mueller Investigation into potential obstruction of justice, offering evidence that members of the trump team and Congress Reached out to flynn in a way that mueller asserts could have affected both flynns willingness to cooperate and the completeness of that cooperation. Potential witness tampering. Flynn even sharing a voice mail with the mueller team of a possible attempt to interfere with the probe. Now, the president tweeted today, quote, it now seems that general flynn was under investigation long before it was common knowledge. It would have been impossible for me to know this, but if that was the case, and the me being one of two people who would become president , why was i not told so th
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