Dozens of people are involved in the search. But bad weather is reported to be hampering their efforts. It happened in the far north of iran, near the city of tabriz, close to the border with azerbaijan. President raisi, seen here on the left, had been visiting a dam project. This is thought to be footage of him earlier in the day, travelling in a convoy of three helicopters. First reports that something had gone wrong were announced on state tv. Translation there are unconfirmed reports of an incident involving the helicopter carrying the president in thejolfa region. Initial reports cite a hard landing for the helicopter carrying the president. President raisi, considered a hardliner, is the second most powerfulfigure in iran and has been regarded as a possible successor to the Supreme Leader, ali khamenei. There is no word yet on any casualties today, but across iran, there have been prayers for the president s safety. Jon donnison, bbc news. And i want to take you to the live pictu
Good afternoon. The Prime Minister has said he wont be rushed to making a decision about the h52 high speed rail link, after widespread reports that he is planning to axe the birmingham to Manchester Leg of the project. He told the bbc today he wants to take time to consider what to do next. Lets get the latest now from our Political Correspondent nick eardley at the conservative Party Conference in manchester. Talk about hst has dominated conference this week. The Prime Minister wants conference this week. The Prime Minister wants to conference this week. The Prime Minister wants to talk conference this week. The Prime Minister wants to talk about minister wants to talk about long term decisions at this conference, trying to tell us across the country that he is prepared to make big, difficult decisions, but these conferences see the normal intensity of politics dialled up. Every single comment you make is scrutinised for what it might or might not mean. What has been fascinating over
It was very clever it tried to get up to the roof, but then they saw him. They show the gun and they said go out or we should har erez and their 50 threeyearold father. Oh, fair. Calderon were caught hadassah continues to speak out because while her children had been released to their father. Oh, fair. Remains among the 134 israeli hostages that remain in gaza. Israel believes at least 30 of them are dead on sunday. Youll hear from hadassah and other families. I spoke with who are so desperate for a deal to be reached. So that they can see their loved ones. Finally, Come Home Fred much beonest, four Report Errors in the whole story with Anderson Cooper tomorrow at 8 00 p. M. Eastern time hello again, everyone. Thank you so much for joining me out for greek. A whitfield and were following me developments in the crisis in the middle east. Cnn learned a short time ago that House Republicans plan to hold a vote next week on a pro israel resolution that would opposed calls for a ceasefire b
president is immune from prosecution. we know that because today the supreme court announced that monday would be the last day of opinions to be delivered by the court for the term that immunity decision is one of the last ones that s pending. so depending on how the court rules on whether or not the president is entitled to immunity from criminal prosecution. we could see the case oh, forward immediately if the court were to rule that trump isn t not immune from the charges in this case. we can see that the core the case stop entirely if the court rules that he is entitled to immunity from prosecution, or we could see something in-between if the court essentially says there s such a thing as immunity from criminal prosecution for former presidents. here s the standard, and then sends it back to the lower courts to apply that standard. or to the conduct here if that happens, there has to be additional fact-finding by the lower court and then that decision could go up on appea
blitzer in this situation room room, thanks very much for watching. erin burnett outfront starts right now outfront. next breaking news, president biden should leave the race. that s the headline from the new york times editorial board tonight, this is biden appears like a different man today than the 1 million saw on the debate stage last night. plus, what happens if biden is not the nominee? how do democrats? placed him and who would it be a special report tonight? and trump already trying to seize on the supreme court ruling on january 6, rioters. but could it backfire on him. let s go out front good evening, everyone. i m kate bolduan in for erin burnett outfront tonight. the breaking news the new york times editorial board, which endorsed biden over trump in 2020, just moments ago, calling for president biden to drop out. they, here s the headline to serve his country president biden should leave the race. they go on to say, voters cannot be expected to ignore what