former january 6th committee member adam kinzinger here to wee in. a flight attendant attacked by an unruly passenger. federal investigators say this man tried to open the emergency exit door during a flight from los angeles to boston and then tried to stab a flight attendant in the neck with a broken metal spoon. other passengers tackled him to the ground and he was zip-tied until the plane landed. cnn s pete muntean with more on this. good morning to you. he told investigators he wanted to jump out of the plane? reporter: yeah, good morning, don. this is the second high-profile incident of an unruly passenger we have seen in as many weeks. department of justice now looking into this. you know, it s really interesting here is that the number of unruly passengers went down by half over last year, but this has to be one of the most dramatic we have seen recently. the flight crew became alerted to this when this passenger tried to open the emergency exit door and they got a
history straight on the committee. but today there are people that are so invested in the emotional politics and tribe that if tucker gives them a narrative to hold on to that makes their side look okay they are going to hold on to that, unfortunately. he also invoked the committee several times saying this is access, the footage you had access to, parts that the committee didn t air. and he said you were a liar and liz cheney was a liar and that you guys perpetuated this lie. yeah, i mean, look, obviously, everybody knows in their heart, even those that say outloud that the insurrection didn t happen, they know this their heart it did. you can call me a liar all you want. i means that we are over the target typically. i can look at myself in the mirror. tucker carlson has a lot more money than i do but it s probably harder to wake up and
[ bleep ]. it is the moment that we have not stopped talking about all morning here that. terrifying scene playing out on a united airlines flight, all of it caught on camera, is a passenger is accused of trying to stab a flight attendant and open the emergency exit door in a moment we are going to speak with a witness who watched it unfold. can t wait to hear from her. and four americans kidnapped at gunpoint in one of mexico s most violent and dangerous cities. the desperate search to find them is underway. what we just learned about why they were there. plus this. they were peaceful, orderly, and meek. these were not insurrections, they were sightseers. that is tucker carlson trying to rewrite the history of january 6th with surveillance video provided to him by the house speaker kevin mccarthy provided to him and only him,
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look at the mirror. he has never taken a similar oath. it s fine. but he hasn t. i think that s clear. but, look, in terms of saying that we have hidden this footage, we had one of the most transparent hearing in history with the most footage we have ever hone? history and every single almost witness that came in front of us was a very partisan witness. they were all republicans that came in front of this committee. i like how you turned that. what do you think of kevin mccarthy? i mean, come on. look, kevin has to be in power in his mind. like he has no other opportunity. you know? and i think he made i think he made the commitment to somebody that he would release this to tucker carlson. if he didn t say tucker carlson, then, look, i know kevin mccarthy. whenever you are in a meeting with him at some point he will pull out his point and say somebody famous he texted with