president trump s approval rating edges up to the highest point of his presidency, but ahead of 2020, he s struggling in head-to-head match ups against several democratic candidates. wii breaking down the new numbers. acting homeland security secretary kevin mcaleenan is pushing back against what he calls unsubstantiated allegations of migrant children living in unsanitary conditions at u.s. border patrol stations. the u.s. soccer women s team wins the 2019 world cups, beating the netherlands 2-0. they ll be honored with a ticker tape parade in new york city later this week. good morning, it s monday, july 8th. i m geoff bennett, alongside nbc
meet him so bad. met him. they really spent the evening together, the latter parts of the evening. he has a phone and is texting his girlfriend the whole time with texts that i think help the prosecution that he s touching me. he s inappropriately doing things. and the defense said this are text that s are missing. we deserve that cell phone. he didn t give you the whole picture, prosecutors. so the judge actually said, all right. this young man and his family, they have to turn over the actual phone to the defense. they now say they can t find it. they don t know where it is. and so the judge said if you can t find that cell phone by monday, july 8th, i want the family to be in court and tell me why you can t find it. so then what happens for him monday? kevin space quliy him. if that cell phone cannot be found which the defense alleges have texts on it that could actually help show it was consensual or the nonexistent,
at the crew s experience. breaking new details. the pilot at the controls of asiana 214 only had 43 hours of experience flying that kind of plane. we have the exclusive video showing exactly what went wrong. the survivors. we re hearing the harrowing stories from those who made it out alive, but also, did one of the two girls killed survive the crash only to be hit by an emergency vehicle? found on fire. an entire canadian town goes up in flames after a train derails. 40 people missing. what went wrong? your new day starts right now. this is new day with chris cuomo, kate bolduan, and michaela pereira. good morning. welcome to new day. it s monday, july 8th. 6:00 in the east. i m chris cuomo.
a very start on early start. it is monday, july 8th. it is 4:00 a.m. in the east. there s so much news, so much going on. we are starting extra early on this early start. all right. let s start with the har i havic crash in san francisco. we are finding out more this morning about the man who was at the controls of flight 214 when it went down saturday killing two, injuring more than 180. the pilot did not have much experience flying a boeing 777 and never landed one at this airport before. he had landed there before in other planes several times. so many questions about what went wrong and how the flight turned tragic. miguel is live at the san francisco airport for us. miguel? reporter: good morning. we have lots of questions. we are getting some answers from amateur video that cnn obtained
good morning, good morning. welcome back, everybody. it is new day on this monday, july 8th. i m chris cuomo. i m kate bolduan and we re joined by michaela pereira who has the five things you need to know for your new day. investigators looking into the crash of flight 214 at san francisco airport and want to interview the pilots. it was apparent the first time the pilot had landed a 777 at that airport. number two, in cairo, at least 40 people killed, 300 wounded when the egyptian military opened fire during morning prayers. that violence came just hours after egypt s interim president nominated a prime minister. the defense presenting its case in the court-martial.