i m going to be 85 years old and weigh 85 pounds. claiming the tsa agents at jfk airport pulled down her pants and strip searched her. now she s talking about taking action on this american morning. captions by vitac www.vitac.com all right. good morning, everyone. it is monday, december 5th. ali and carol are both off this monday morning. i m christine romans along with alina cho on this american morning. nice to see you. good morning. nice to see you. a highly classified u.s. stealth drone may be in the hands of iran. iranian officials are claiming that they shot down the drone after it invaded its airspace. american military officials confirming one of their drones is missing. now iran is vowing an aggressive response. here is pentagon correspondent barbara starr with more. reporter: christine, alina, iranian authorities say they shot down a highly classified u.s. unmanned spy plane over their territory along the eastern border with afghanistan. iran sa
iran says the drone was an rk-170. that s one of the most secret drones in the u.s. military and intelligence arsenal, essentially a stealth drone, flies undetected, gathering intelligence and targeting information. what is the u.s. say something so far the u.s. is using the alternate aplooins lines in afghanistan to issue a statement is only saying the uav which the iranians may be referring to may be a u.s. unarmed reconnaissance aircraft that had been flying a mission over western afghanistan last week. the operators of the uav lost control of the aircraft and had been working to determine its status. that is what the u.s. is saying about all of this, a loss of flight controls before the drone went down. but what the u.s. isn t saying is that it was shot down or one of the highly classified drones. the key question is do the iranians have their hands on classified u.s. intelligence technology? let s talk more about the pentagon s concerns. how concerned is the pentagon a
the iranians are referring may be a u.s. unarmed reconnaissance aircraft that had been flying a mission over western afghanistan late last week. the operators of the uav lost control of the aircraft and had been working overtime to determine its status. so in fact u.s. officials are saying the crew reported right before they lost this plane, unmanned plane, that they lost flight controls right before it went down. but so far the key thing is they re not saying it was shot down. they re not saying what kind of drone it is. but shot down or not, the real question here is the real bottom line, do the iranians now have their hands on classified u.s. technology. the u.s. knows it is not going to get it back. in this particular case, barbara, the u.s. can t go in retrieve it or destroy it as it might be able to do if this material would have ended up in another country. well, that s absolutely right. when helicopters or drones go down in places like afghanistan, and they want t
speaking to reporters right now on the occupy wall street developments. people, particularly our first responders, are going to be arrested. that s behavior that has nothing to do with the first amendment. it is designed to keep people from being able to go about their business and express themselves and just not going to be tolerated, but i think the real story for tomorrow morning s paper is that the just were not that many people out here. most expressed themselves and then went back about their business. the officer all five officers had the liquid flushed out. both at the scene and they went to the hospital. those officers went to a different hospital. went to downtown hospital. they ve been treated and released. it was a burning sensation and redness on their face and whatever that liquid was, i don t think it s been fully determined yet, but it was frushed out. the officer here? appare apparently, there was an attempt to arrest the people who had moved the barrie
where the park is cleared and now it is the protesters who are occupied with a critical question, what now? new york police moveded in overnight with a notice where occupy wall street had been encamped since november 17th. they tore down tents and arrested more than 100 people who refused to leave on their own. they planned to open zuccotti park as long as nobody try to live there. but the judge rule the city has no right to block tents or campsites so police are keeping everyone out. a live report from poppy harlow in a few minutes. the former penn state assistant football coach accused of molesting boys, says, i m quoting, i shouldn t have showered with those kids. in a phone interview with bob costas, his first public comment since his arrest, jerry sandusky says he s horsed around with kids after workouts and enjoys young people but isn t sexually attracted to them. sandusky s lawyer says the man at the center of a devastating scandal is a big overgrown kid himself. a