The most expensive race in u. S. House history now in its final hours. Who is going to win this nasty battle . Hello, everyone. Welcome to the lead. Im jake tapper. Were going to talk about a u. S. Warplane flying over the syrian area could be shot down by russia. That is a stark warning by the kremlin after the u. S. Shot down a syrian jet over the weekend, one that the u. S. Pentagon said dropped bombs on u. S. Backed antiregime forces. Russia issuing this threat of sorts to the u. S. Stay out of our way. Any aircraft caught west of the Euphrates River will be tweeted as, quote, air targets. How seriously is the pentagon taking this threat from the kremlin . Well, jake, to be clear, the pentagon not looking for a dogfight with the russians but taking it strongly enough to respond to it, jake. U. S. Pilots flying over syria now on the lookout for russian airplanes or missile threats following the weekend shootdown by a u. S. Navy fna superhornet of a syrian war plane. This because the
United states has not about this as forthright in condemning that that he condemns the u. S. News media and politicians he doesnt like. I have a message to the white supremists and nazis who came into charlottesville today. Go home. Shame on you tomorrow will come and we will emerge. I can promise you, stronger than ever. Announcer this is new day weekend with Victor Blackwell and christi paul. Domestic terrorism in charlottesville. The president criticized not no what ed but what he did not say. One woman killed and 30 hurt. Confederate flags were flying, as well as punches that were being thrown as well. Then this happened. I want to forewarn you here, this is graphic video. [ bleep ] [ bleep ] [ bleep ] [ bleep ] [ bleep ]. You know what . Lets stop here for a second. We have a still picture. I want you to look at your screen. Take this in. The man who was driving that car, according to his mother, came from ohio to support the alt right and he is now charged with murder. Something
Clashes broke out at that White Nationalist rally. Kkk and confederate flags were flying and punches were flying as well. And then i want to forewarn you, this happened. This is hard to watch. Its very graphic but here is the video. [ bleep ] [ bleep ] [ bleep ] [ bleep ] [ bleep ]. Horrifying. I want to pause and look at this photo and just take it in. The man behind the wheel, according to his mother, drove from ohio to support the alt right in this rally and he is now charged with murder. Cnns Kaylee Hartung is live there. Reporter the cia is opening a civil rights investigation that killed one woman and 19 injured and some in serious condition. The graphic video that we have showing the car plow nothing a group of people who had come here to protest against White Nationalists. This incident happened just off the downtown mall right in the heart of charlottesville. The suspect in custody, alex field jr. , a 20 yearly here who came from the tloeoledo, ohio a. He is charged with secon
All in charlottesville im gonna let it shine clergy members there have arrived at Emancipation Park, the site of this protest today. You see them leading groups in prayer. The selfdescribed militiamen with their guns i riv arrived a few minutes ago. A violent clashes last night between protesters and marchers. At the university of virginia. Cnns caylee hartung is there and well talk with her shortly. We want to talk to you this morning about the new threat from north korean media. Warning President Trump to quote be prude ent or america will face tragic doom. No response from President Trump yet, who is urged by china to use restraint as Nuclear Tensions seem to be econgratulating here. President trump called president xi last night to pressure him on trade. He wanted to warn xi that a u. S. Investigation into chinas trade practices could start on monday. But xi shifted the conversation and pressed President Trump to tone down threats like this one. If anything happens to guam, theres
Running water. We are tracking the latest forecast, of course. In just a few hours, Vice President mike pence is going to be in las vegas. Hes joining that community there as they heal, as they remember and honor the 58 lives that were lost in the worst mass shooting in modern u. S. History. Its been almost a week since that shooting at the concert. Investigators are still digging through thousands of leads, they say, about the killer, but what they have not found yet is the motive. And new this morning is President Trump taking another swing at health care . Hes tweeting about it this morning. A late night phone call. He talks about with chuck schumer. We just got word from the Senate Minority leader about what is going on, whats off the table when it comes to the future of obamacare. But first, lets go to hurricane nate, and well be speaking with the mayor of biloxi, missouri, about their preparations in just a minute, but we have our correspondents and experts standing by. Lets star