the pilots we know in the lion air crash fought against it repeatedly and never managed to regain control of the flight. that particular system now at the heart of so much scrutiny because of that ethiopia airlines crash on march 10th, that s being investigated in paris. the data from the black boxes has been extracted and will need to be analyzed. crucially what we re hearing from a preliminary look at that data is that essentially the two flights followed a similar trajectory. that system at the heart of the investigation also into the faa s approval, certification of the system to begin with. so, a lot of scrutiny on this particular system even as we learned on that fateful day for all of those passengers, this one pilot managed to save the day. unbelievable. thank you for that, melissa. intrigue building around the special counsel s investigation. this morning, prosecutors on robert mueller s team telling a per judge they face, quote, the press of other work. and they want a de
with press secretary sarah sanders and things cooled. the nomination will not be derailed bipartisan critics. haspel faces a contentious hearing on wednesday. her nomination would be in jeopardy. international intrigue building ahead of president trump s deadline this week on whether to remain in the iran nuclear deal. new report from britain says aides to the president tried to discredit the iran nuclear deal by hiring private investigators to dig up dirt on officials from the obama administration who with helped negotiate it. cnn s fred pleitgen has covered iran extensively. what do you make of this? reporter: it is a really interesting story, christine. this was an israeli firm that
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