faulty wing parts that don t meet strength and durability standards. the faa says a part failure would not bring down a plane but could damage it in flight. boeing has sent out a service bulletin, and the faa will issue an air directive requiring that airlin airlines inspect and repair assemblies within ten days. we get more now from cnn s rich art quest. reporter: christine and boris, the issue with slat tracks, the slats are a very important part of the wing. they help control the aircraft and give it lift at slower speeds on landing. but it is by no means a disaster they have had to announce this problem, and it will be quickly rectified. in fact, airplane manufacturers are quite often having to tell airlines this needs to be fixed. we found a problem with this or that. after all, they re exceptionally complicated instruments. now, what s really going on here, christine and boris is the issue boeing is facing with its
doing everything is maximum pressure and then hope for a deal. i think it s 50/50 right now. i think trump s not entirely sure exactly what his negotiating position is. he s surrounded by a group of economic nationalists that i m not sure really want a deal. and at a minimum, they want supply chains in the u.s. economy to be less dependent on the chinese economy. so, sort of a distancing if not an entire decoupling. the key is going to be will trump go to the g-20 in osaka japan at the end of june and will he meet xi jinping. it s unclear the trump administration is not going to that meeting. if trump and xi don t meet, then the prospects of a deal go way down. fascinating conversation. thank you all. next on gps, will the war of words between the united states and iran turn into real fighting. i ll talk with william mccraven.
trump is doing with everything, he gives maximum pressure and then hopes for a deal. i think it is 50/50 right now. i think trump is not entirely sure exactly what his negotiating position is. he s surrounded by a group of economic nationalists. and i m not sure they really want a deal. at a minimum, they want supply chains in the u.s. economy to be less dependent on the chinese economy. sort of a distancing, if not an entire decoupling. the key will be will trump go to the g-20 in japan at the end of june and meet ping. it is unclear. the trump administration is not committed to going to that key international meeting. if trump and xi don t meet, then the prospects of a deal go way down. fascinating conversation. thank you all. next, will the war of words between the united states and iran turn into real fighting? i ll talk with the former commander of u.s. special
one-on-one with nikita khrushchev that railroaded you or george bush sr. we want to know what happened there. if you start going through meeting by meeting, i mean, you can make a case to justify it, but you can also make a case to those leaders that will ever meet with an american president don t meet with the guy because they re going to it s going to be publicized to the world. neil, you re wrong. when others meet with the president of the united states, they usually have people in the room that are willing to talk about issues that they re familiar with each side and willing to publicly go out and say what they talked about publicly. that s always been the case. so please don t say that somehow this is the usual behavior for presidents neil: wait a minute. with all great respect, think about what you re saying here.
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