tonight on $360, the the latest moves and the former president s attempt to avoid any accountability in january 6 in two cases that could make any president immune from anything they do in office and alexandria ocasio-cortez on her calls for clarence thomas to recuse himself from the former president s appeal to stay on the colorado pat skwuks and reports of loose bolts on boeing max 9s. there s still very few answers how it happened we begin tonight for joining us in the former president s push to pick any criminal charges against him disappear. he ll in washington tomorrow in court by choice, we should add, as a federal appeals panel hears oral arguments on his claim of presidential immunity in the january 6 case. today he filed a similar immunity claim on similar state charges in georgia. now if they go his way, especially in the federal case, it could make him and any former president legally unaccountable for any crime they might commit while in office. it s the same n
Lawmakers have unveiled a bipartisan Federal Aviation Administration reauthorization deal that aims to address the nation’s shortage of air traffic controllers and implement technology to reduce the risk of runway collisions but would not institute a controversial increase in the pilot retirement age.
to extend the cvr the cockpit voice recording recording hours from two hours to 25 hours. why is it overridden so quickly? that seems crazy. that s the federal regulation which is what we have been urging for years for faa to change. here s what i ll say. they just put out a notice of proposed rule-making to extend it to 25 hours, but only for newly manufactured airplanes. there are hundreds of airplanes out there that will last 30, 40, 50 years. it isry dick thousands have some for two hours and others for 25 hours. the 25-hour rule should all airplanes, retro fit and new. i spoke directly to the faa administrator and said we were
plane s door plug blew off shortly after takeoff from portland, oregon, and then head rests were torn off, extra oxygen masks were sheered off. some seats were even twisted from the force of the debrush you rization. one passenger says a child s shirt was ripped off. thankfully the two seats directly next to what became a massive hole were not occupied on this plane. also this morning, a crucial piece of evidence has been recovered. the refrigerator-sized door plug found in someone s backyard in portland but another key piece of the investigation has been lost. the cockpit voice recording. the ntsb says it was completely overridden. we can learn a lot from that cockpit voice recorder. we have urged the faa to extend the cook pitt voice recorder time for two hours to 25 hours because we want to hear communications, noise, alerts on the right there deck which may help us prevent future
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is proposing a new rule to increase the cockpit voice-recording requirement substantially for all newly manufactured aircraft in the United States.