a tragic end after a mother s trip to mexico with friends to get a medical procedure. now two in the group are dead. two others found alive. how the group got lost and ended up in the hands of armed criminals. plus i m taking over this plane. taking over this plane, he says. terrifying moments on a cross-country flight when a man threatens to hijack the plane. the video as freaked out p passengers tried to react. plus, cnn s upclose look at how the chinese will go to control its country s messaging. welcome to the lead. and we start today with our world lead and new details in tin vest game into those four americans kidnapped in mexico last week. local officials say one person has been detained after two of the u.s. citizens were found d dead. the two others are thankfully alive, though one is severely injured, according to a u.s. official, and those two have returned to the united states for medical treatment and observation. family members say that the four were
ayman tonight. trump s legal panels more problems for his family, and the same old arguments that just don t make sense. we have all of the details. plus, the republican attack on our education system could spell disaster for a generation of children. black parents are taking matters into their own hands. my exclusive conversation with the european union s ambassador to the united states. his take on where the war in ukraine is heading next. i m damon, let s get started. tonight we begin with new developments three separate legal matters involving donald trump. special counsel jack smith has now asked a judge to compel mike pence to comply with the grand dirty soup peanut to comply with his attorney in the criminal investigation over trump s the sealed motion came after attorneys for trump asserted de chantle privilege over the subpoena, and pence himself has said that he will fight that subpoena, though he has argued his former role as president of the senate, whic
to our viewers in the united states and around the world, welcome to the situation room. happening now, a sixth memphis police officer has now been relieved of duty after the deadly beating of tyre nichols and the release of chilling videos of his arrest. our experts are breaking down the evidence and the growing calls right now for federal police reform. also tonight, cnn is on the front lines in ukraine amid fierce fighting in the east and the south after nearly a year of war, we re told some battles are worse than ever before. u.s. secretary of state antony blinken is on an urgent mission in israel and the west bank amid a new outbreak of violence, meeting with prime minister benjamin netanyahu and urging a deescalation of tensions. i ll discuss these high-stakes international conflicts with key white house official john kirby. welcome to our viewers here in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer. you re in the situation room. let s get straight t
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but tickets are still available. that didn t land. florida has joined iowa, utah and arkansas to become the fourth state this year to pass universal school choice. it s such a big deal it got randi weingarten to finally wash her hair. today governor right side signed a bill disbanding the state s education account to all k 12 students regardless of race income background or even zip code. now that they have school choice, florida s parents biggest worry will be that their kids will be eat eaten by python. that wouldn t be a worry for me. so the good news is those funds could be used for anything from private school tuition, tutoring, textbooks, home schooling, online theory and, in florida, alligator rappelent. as proponents put it it if you understand students and not systems which force public schools to compete in something other than best drag queen. [cheers and applause] greg: yeah. yeah, man. the hell? florida is the sixth state nationwide to approve such options and