and then sort of traveled a little further and came to a crash right there in front of that apartment building. everybody on board the chopper was killed. several people on the ground as well including a child as you say and several top officials of this country. the interior minister, denys monastyrsky, his deputy and state secretary of the interior ministry as well, very important politicians especially right now in this phase in ukraine when, of course, the police forces are extremely important and also the emergency services if you look at some of the operations after there were russian strikes, cleanup operation, obviously the emergency services this this country play the very important role. and the ukrainians are treating it that way. there s a lot of people who have an outpouring of support and even the country s president volodymyr zelenskyy as he was speaking at the world economic forum in davos or to the world economic for rum remotely called for a moment of silence for deny
place for almost a year now, and the president of this country, volodymyr zelenskyy, he actually called for a moment of silence for those who were killed in that accident, in that incident. today when he was speaking at the world economic forum in davos, a very important speech by slolvolodymyr zelenskyy. he did say he does relate to to the war and he says all the things that are happening right now are happening because of the war and of course, this official, the interior minister and a lot of his team, they were actually on their way to kharkiv, to the northeast of the country where they were obviously going to see some folks who were contributing to the effort to defend ukraine, guys. fred flpleitgen, thank you. an american attorney was found dead in mexico and his family believes he was the victim of a brutal crime. we have the details ahead.
britain s longest serving monarch. right now the queen is lying in state at westminster hall, where mourners continue to file past her coffin to pay their respect. it s a scene that s played out around the clock since wednesday. but in less than two hours, the public viewing will come to a close. on sunday, people across britain paused for a moment of silence and reflection this her honor. a moment to pay tribute the
it may be the most critical supreme court case since the justices ruled on the 2000 presidential election, but out in obama administration s health care reform law is under close scrutiny. in a dramatic hearing today the court appeared deeply split. conservative justices are showing deep skepticism about the individual mandate which would require people to buy health insurance. cnn s congressional correspondent kate bolduan and jeffrey toobin were both inside the court today for the hearing. kate, let s start with you. is the health care law in serious jeopardy right now? reporter: i ll tell you, wolf, you never know how much the oral arguments in the courtroom will in the end reflect the final opinion of the court, but straight out of the gate today the lawyer for the obama administration was the one on the defensive and while the justices can and do surprise us, quite frankly, from being in the courtroom today, it does appear that the key provision of the health care law,
divide between house hard liners and the gop establishment and by yesterday leading republican voices were openly calling on house speaker john boehner to back down, to agree to a two-month extension or risk ruining the brand. and tonight looking grim, he did just that. there s always a right thing to do and while everyone asked for a full year extension of these programs, a lot of people weren t willing to put the effort in as the holidays were approaching to get it done. our members were. so i m proud of the efforts that they put into this. dana bash is going to join us shortly to explain the mechanics of the deal, the specifics. president obama was quick to praise the outcome. this is the real money that will make a real difference this people s lives and i want to thank every american to remind folk in this town what this debate was all about. and to give an idea of the intense pressure that lawmakers were feeling, take a look at these two entries from rick crawford s