New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said the state of new york is offering a 100,000 reward leading to the arrest of the two inmates who escaped from the maximum security Clinton Correctional Facility in new york. In a Conference Call with the media earlier today, cuomo said this is the first escape from this facility and his administration wants to make it the last. When that press conference gets under way, well bring it to you. Reporter two priorities for Law Enforcement in upstate new york at this hour. Find these two extremely dangerous individuals and try to find out exactly how they were able to pull off such an elaborate jail break. A massive manhunt is under way for two convicted killers on the run. The fbi, state and local Police Setting up road blocks searching house to house. Currently we have over 200 Law Enforcement officers in the area with a variety of specialized units and equipment at their disposal. No stone is being left unturned. Reporter 48yearold richard mat and 40yea
Here are the big stories were following in the cnn newsroom. A probably rebel russian leader is responding to allegations that his fighter shot down the plane over Eastern Ukraine. The rebel leader said he believes the flight was shot down but denies his forces did it. You can see right here in the blue shirt. He told reporters the rebels lack the fire power to hit an airplane that high up. But british Prime Minister David Cameron said the European Union needs to reconsider its approach to russia. Cameron says evidence points to the rebels as the ones who fired a russianmade buk missile at flight 17. Earlier Malaysian Airlines issued their latest list of the 298 people from 12 nations who were on board that flight. Weve learned that 80 children are among the victims. As well as some top hiv aids researchers, students and a malaysian actress, her husband and baby. The victims came from around the world and had all kinds of hopes and dreams. The victims of flight 17 taken down instantly,
Debite, an 11th hour agreement has been reached to allow the Bernie Sanders campaign to regain access to voter files. Dnc cut off sanders from a crucial database saying that the campaign wrongly accessed data gathered by Hillary Clintons team. Sanders filed suit in federal Court Last Night claiming the dnc was handing out a Death Penalty by revoking the Sanders Campaign access. Dnc chairman, Debbie Wasserman schultz, spoke to cnn last hour. The dnc is now letting the campaign back on to the porch. If this was fewer than 12 hours ago, why restore this despite the continuation of the investigation. All you said in that sound bite yesterday is true today. What we had been asking for that they had been refusing to provide us with is who on the Sanders Campaign accessed the information, what information they accessed. They needed to show us they didnt have it anymore and werent able to get access and manipulate it. Thats why the access was cut off to the voter file. They were refusing to gi
Consequences. At jfk airport in new york, two iraqis who had been granted visas are being detained after arriving in new york last night. One a u. S. Government employee. Another visiting his wife and child. They have now collectively filed a lawsuit saying their detention is illegal. In cairo egypt some passengers with Airline Tickets for the u. S. Turned away at the gate. An airport official telling cnn, quote, this is a new era we are witnessing, end quote. Tech giant, google has issued emergency policy changes for some of their International Employees telling them to cancel travel abroad even if it affects urgent business. Tr trump spent the entry from seven countries for at least 90 days. Refugees from syria will be blocked from entering the u. S. Indefinitely and the entire u. S. Refugee program is suspended for four months. Refugee families are pleading with President Trump, urging him to remember the people affected by the policy. Translator we send a message to President Trump
The two leaders will, after their sitdown, speak to the press in a joint press conference. All of this as President Trump weighs in on the latest indictments by blaming his predecessor instead of condemning russia or mentioning russia at all. Cnns White House Correspondent abby phillips, shes been traveling with the president. Shes in glass go, scotland. Has the president said this is a bad thing, we want to stop . Reporter hi, jim. Of all the things being said, both by the white house and by the president , that is the one thing that seems to be very much absent from these statements. The president , in this tweet this morning, talking about the indictments that were handed down yesterday by the Mueller Investigation, and he said this, the stories you heard about the 12 russians yesterday took place during the Obama Administration, not the Trump Administration. Why didnt they do something about it, especially when it was reported that president obama was informed by the fbi in septemb