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But all of those planes are grounded effective immediately. okay? >> okay, so the breaking news right now, the president saying an emergency order has been issued to ground this specific type of aircraft here in the u.s., the boeing 737 max 8. the u.s. was the lone holdout, up until this moment. justin, first, your reaction? >> i think its the right call. i was going to say that at least until theyve read out the flight data recorder and the cockpit voice recorder and we have a good sense of wha...

Hes the main suspect. sometimes i want is the obvious suspect. >> lets go back to statistics of accidents. in about 75% of the time weather, mechanical or anything else, the ntsb, our ntsb does find pilot mistake or pilot error even in a non-criminal case. the focus is always on the pilot whether its a crash, malfunction or weather-related crash. often the pilot gets cited for many things. in a criminal investigation you have to look at the pilot. i worked on the 9/11 cases for 11 years until th...