screened properly before the flights are started. 35,000 people should be on the way back today, but how many brits have been inconvenienced. how the prime minister can secure british lives at the egyptian airport before he allows the flights to be restarted. the secretary did say, christine, he wants flights up and running by tomorrow. he seems optimistic to deal with the security concerns. max foster, thank you. egypt is insisting the airport is still safe this morning. i want to bring in senior don t ben wedeman. he is live in cairo. ben, from your experience, your vast experience in egypt and region, what is security like at sharm el sheikh international? reporter: i think if you speak to anybody who has
moved in. after the attack, they began to see isis online claims. these online communications that are not part of the public claims of responsibility. think of it as isis chatter if you will that the u.s. intelligence community is monitoring. we have now seen the u.k., ireland response by cutting their flights to sharm el sheikh. a lot of concern about security at the airport there, but it must be said the egyptian government right now is still saying that the airport is safe. john, christine. barbara, this morning, the possibility that a bomb brought down this flight is creating special concern in the united kingdom where sharm el sheikh is a tourist destination. there are 20,000 u.k. tourists in the region now. there is so much speculation because all flights have been banned to and from there.
know, there was support emotionally and financially for that family. cnn learned one organization that gave that family $15,000 is asking for that money back. john and christine. such a sad story. you have to think the family is still a victim here. yes. although, the family being looked into or discussed as well. part of the investigation. yes. 25 minutes past the hour. u.s. intelligence believes isis may have bombed the russian jetliner killing 224 on board. live team coverage next.
death of the illinois police officer. investigators say charles gliniewicz pulled off a carefully staged suicide. accusing him of betrayal. let s get more from rosa flores. reporter: john ad christine, lieutenant gliniewicz was no - hometown hero. he was a con artist who lived a secret life. he made his suicide look like a homicide to investigators to distract them. how did he do that? investigators believe that he planted evidence on the scene to distract them. things like leaving pepper pr spray. then a few feet away, dropping a baton and other objects. it took authorities two months to determine this was indeed a
it is still a long three or four months until the first in the nation primary. john and christine. thank you, dana. a national poll shows trump and carson dominating the republican field. the fox news poll has carson leading trump by three points. marco rubio and ted cruz are next tied with 11%. a drop off to bush, kasich, paul, huckabee and fiorina. with just 2%, chris christie. the new jersey governor could be relegated to the undercard to the next gop debate on tuesday. the debate sponsor is fox business network. expected to announce the lineups tonight. another question is will bobby jindal and george pataki make the undercard debate? a reshuffling this year. of. democratic frontrunner hillary clinton is raising money in california and appearing on jimmy kimmel live. she is attending three