undisclosed hospitalization now revealed to be the result of complications from prostate cancer surgery. and there s more breaking news we re following. boeing s ceo acknowledges the company s, quote, mistake during a safety meeting on the alaska airlines mid-flight fuselage blowout. we have new details on the investigation. welcome to our viewers here in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer. you re in the situation room. announcer: this is cnn breaking news. first up this hour, donald trump s deeply skeptical reception in federal court today as a panel of judges heard his arguments for presidential immunity. our chief legal affairs correspondent paula reid is on the story. reporter: former president trump traveled to washington tuesday to watch arguments in a federal appeals court hearing over whether he should be shielded from criminal prosecution. i feel that as a president you have to have immunity, very simple. reporter: trump was not requ
there is the is the ingraham from washington tonight. shocking video of a journalist getting arrested just for doing his job. the video and that journalist are here tonight. but, first, mr. trump goes to washington. that s the focus of tonight s angle. laura: the same federal court building where many of the j-6 defendants have been sentenced to prison sentences longer than convicted rapist, donald trump and today as a three-judge panel, appellate panel heard arguments on his claim of presidential immunity for actions he took when he was in office. his lawyer john sawyer pointed out a key concern. we are in a situation where we have the prosecution of the chief political opponent who is winning in every poll presidential election upcoming next year and is being prosecuted by the administration that he is seeking to replace that is the frightening future. that is tailor made to launch cycles reef cripple nation that will shape our republic for the future. laura: a val
be in charge of airline safety. again, choosing diversity over the importance of the real reason there s an faa. and that s safety. that s making sure that when passengers get on the plane they are going to actually reach their loved one. laura: scott, we are learning more about what happened at this all hands safety meeting today at boeing. the company s president and ceo acknowledging the presidents stakes an saying we are going to approach it with 100 percent and complete transparency every step of the way. scott, is that good enough for you? no, laura. it s not. because, finding out what happened is going to be paramount and making sure that it doesn t happen again we trust the officials from the secretary on down to the regulatory agency of the faa to make sure that these airplanes are put together like we are told they are. and then come to find out that they are not. and so what other issues are
munteen is following the story for us tonight. boeing s ceo says the company is acknowledging its mistake. that and it just released an excerpt from the company s all hands safety meeting today. here s the issue. calhoun did not say exactly what that mistake is if anything, and now investigators are scrambling to get to the bottom of it. after friday s dramatic in flight blow out significant new findings by investigators and airlines are putting the spotlight on bolts in the boeing 737 max 9 designed to hold the part that ripped off in place. known as a door plug, the national transportation safety board now says it blew out and up, triggering what investigators call a chaotic and loud explosive decompression. in prepping their planes for faa mandated emergency inspections, alaska airlines and united