hello. thanks for joining me. i m fredricka whitfield. president biden will officially meet with ukraine s president zelenskyy at the g7 in japan tomorrow. the white house confirming just a short time ago ukraine scored a key victory with the u.s. after the biden administration signaled it will permit allies to send f-16 fighter jets to the war-torn nation. other g7 leaders have been meeting with zelenskyy. they offered their support for, quote, as long as it takes. g7 meetings are not just about ukraine. leaders are also weighing in on how to confront china s increasing military power. cnn s phil mattingly is in hiroshima. can you give us a preview of what the meeting might be like? reporter: a preview of the day, because i think that s important in the context of things. yes, the bilateral meeting between president biden and president zelenskyy, the first face-to-face meeting between the two since president biden s surprise trip to kyiv earlier this year. there was also a
island of manhattan, for example. and so, finding the four of them is proving incredibly difficult. earlier in the week there were some footprints that thought to belong to the oldest of them. the oldest is leslie, and one of the things search-and-rescue is employing is quite literally shouting her name in the middle of the jungle. leslie! lesl leslie! reporter: a desperate search continue bus no breakthrough. colombian authorities are scouring the amazon for four children believed to have survived the plane crash on may 1st, looking for signs of life after nearly three weeks. area reports that the children had been found were later dialed back. the grandfather of the kids, ages 13, 9, 4, and 11 months,
using loud speakers to play messages from their grandmother in their native language. in bogota, the indigenous community is mourning those who died in the crash after it was announced on thursday that the bodies of three adult, including the pilot and the mother of the four children, had been recovered, and demanding answers. the nation holds its breath, praying for the lives of the four young children. leslie! reporter: unfortunately, however, fredricka, those calls in the middle of the jungle for leslie have not been answered yet that we know of, or at least we re here waiting to hear from the military and from the colombian children welfare agency, who is also involved in the search. a positive breakthrough. it s almost three weeks since that plane first crashed on may 1st in the heart of the jungle. but still the nation holds some hope to locate them. fredricka? it s an extraordinary
decision. lesl leslie, stay with us, we want nor perspective on another story. but let s talk about mr. trump s informati snfr national security adviser he s taking a lot of heat this week. some say h.r. mcmaster could be the next forced out. mr. trump is saying this, general mcmaster and i are working very well together. he is a good man and very pro-israel. i m grateful for the work he continues to do serving our country. barbara starr has this report. reporter: an extraordinary media campaign coming from the right wing against president trump s national security adviser h.r. mcmaster. conservative media outlets such as breitbart and the daily caller hitting them over the reports. the steve bannon, the
focused on the western whether the vote to be tampered with, or hackers. and while the fbi said that didn t happen, there was still this open question about whether the russian campaign impacted the outcome of the election. and that is something we may never have the answer to. pamela brown, cnn, washington. pamela, thank you for the reporting. there s a lot to talk about this day, as seems to be the day every day. and with us now to add some context, from the university of london, it s good to have you with us. to break all of this down, leslie. hi, george. we just touched base on these two headlines that are in the news today. let s start with the physical regarding robert mueller s team now seeking documents with regards to the national security adviser michael flynn, the question whether he was secretly paid by the turkish government, what are the implications for michael flynn and this white