A melee in midair. Well tell you what led to this confrontation on a flight to miami and how it ended. Live from cnn World Headquarters in atlanta, we want to welcome our viewers here in the United States and all around the world. Im george howell, cnn newsroom starts right now. At 4 01 on the u. S. East coast, the peace summit between north korea and the United States, the one that President Trump canceled thursday . Well, it is back on again, at least for now. The Trump Administration apparently working on the assumption that a summit with north korea may happen after all. This aboutface a day after the u. S. President sint a lent a le kim jungun canceling their meeting set for june 12. President trump now saying that both sides are engaged in productive talks that could revive the meeting. Earlier he told reporters he was encouraged by the conciliatory tone coming from north korea. So it is a definite maybe at best at this point. It is still unclear though whether the u. S. Advance
Here. Manu raju is on capitol hill. What did the secretary tell you . Reporter kate, she emerged from a closed door briefing after talking to a few dozen house members about Election Security, talking about things that the Homeland Security department, the federal government and states need to do to avoid russian interference and other states may be replicating what the russians did in 2016 to prevent that from happening in the 2018 midterms. And one of the Lessons Learned was about what they should do differently from the 2016 elections and specifically i got a chance to ask her about that Intelligence Community assessment about the russian infiltration in 2016. In the january 2017 Intelligence Community assessment, it says very clearly that Vladimir Putin orchestrated a campaign to help donald trump win the presidency. When i tried to get pin her down on whether or not she agreed with that assessment, she sidestepped the question and seemed to step back. Secretary to that point, do y
And the president s allies in Congress Want a Second Special counsel, they allege even top trump appointees at the department of justice and the fbi are now plotting against the president. Rod rosenstein and the department of justice on a number of occasions when they could tell the truth remain silent. Now perhaps he is not silent when it comes to spinning his narrative. Even today we continue to see leaks come out of the department of justice and fbi spinning a narrative that quite frankly is not supported by the facts. More on that remarkable event, but first an important meeting this hour. Moon jaein arrives any minute now to talk strategy for next months big summit between President Trump and the north korean dictator kim jungun. There are those on team trump who view president moon about way too optimistic about kim junguns willingness to give up husba his Nuclear Program. And the South Koreans are worried that the administration is causing problems, this yesterday a warning that
wasn t by choice. a line drive lava bomb broke his leg, severed an artery and nearly took his foot off. just took my leg out and threw me against the wall. it was the most extreme force i ve ever felt in my life. reporter: the extreme heat burned up the deck, wall and almost an entire dining set. but thanks to a fast acting neighbor with a water jug, the house survived and so did is it. reporter: darrel clinton has a metal rod in his leg, he s had at least three surgeries answer right now he is in honolulu for another one. he has a long road ahead, but he does have report. steve hill says that he will do every what he can to get darrel back on his feet. and his other neighbors are doing what they can to pitch in as well. scott mclean, cnn, pahoa, hawaii. and now let s turn our attention to the caribbean, the first named storm of the year. derek van dam here to tell us about it. the 2018 atlantic hurricane
the homes would be swallowed up. we left feeling heartbroken. reporter: but his contractor and close friend darrel clinton had other ideas. i ll step back on this one. reporter: just one week ago, cnn was with clinton while he was defending hill s homes against the lava. windows had already been destroyed, so had the water catchment tank. some lava bombs came crashing through the roof. armed with little more than a garden hose, clinton doused the flaming rocks before they torched the entire house. these are the ones that catch the ceiling on fire. reporter: the 24/7 task was difficult and even more dangerous. after almost a week, hill told clinton to leave and let the houses burn. can t do this, this is unsafe temperatures time to stop. valiant effort. i m humbled by how hard you ve tried. reporter: but clinton didn t leave until the next day and it