turning into terror. four americans taken into mexico, the car crash and the confrontation and new images offering a glimpse of the frightening encounter. and plus in a twist, d.c. backtracks withdrawaling the crime bill but that is not stopping the u.s. senate charging ahead with the vote to override what the d.c. city council wants. plus, scary moments on a southwest flight when a cabin filled with smoke and forced an emergency landing. welcome to the lead, i m jake tapper and we start with the world lead. four u.s. citizens missing in mexico after they were likely targeted by armed criminals. mistakenly, the fbi said, the four drove from texas into the mexico city on friday where a gunman fired at their car. assaulted them and then abducted them. a u.s. official said the americans wither in mexico for medical procedures. video obtained by cnn appears to show individuals forcefully loaded into the back of a pickup truck on friday. the border city has been racked by
and affirm western values rather than rebut russian president vladimir putin s speech which we heard this morning. that s right. dueling speeches. in that speech the russian president blamed the u.s. for the escalation of the war in ukraine. of course it was russia that invaded ukraine a year ago this week. putin also announced that russia would officially suspend its participation in the new start nuclear weapons treaty. we should note the state department said last month russia was already not in compliance with that treaty. the question now is what happens next. this morning the polish president andrzej duda rolled out the red carpet for president biden. they sat down for a closed day meeting one day after biden s secret visit to kyiv. i would argue nato is stronger than it s ever been. as i told president zelenskyy when we spoke in kyiv yesterday, i can proudly say that our support for ukraine remains unwavering. we begin in warsaw where president biden will speak i
offer. jake, you could see some of the burned out mess that was left behind. i ve talked to a few of the officers who were here last night who narrowly escaped some of the fireworks that were being shot toward them. they were very upset because it could have hit them in the face. when you look at all of the pictures, something the police department is making clear, most of the people arrested last night don t live in atlanta. we talked to some of the organizers for the protesters and they say that doesn t matter but if you look here, city said they re concerned about people flowing into the city. jake. interesting, ryan young, thank you so much. coming up next, passenger flights gone wild. alarming incidents during recent trips that may feel like airline safety itself is up in the air. stay with us. helping them achieve financncial freedom. we re investing for our clients in the projects that power ouour economy. from the plains to t the coast, we help americans invest for their
alluded that he wanted the national transportation safety board to complete or do its investigation independent of him being there. we re also expecting to see teams from the cdc and department of health there this week. of course, all amid these rising concerns from residents. yeah, so many concerns and we are actually going to be talking to a doctor in east palestine coming up in our next hour. omar jimenez, thank you so much. still ahead this hour, alex murdaugh s lone surviving son buster expected to testify in his father s defense. we will be live at that south carolina courthouse coming up. h, people are working hard to build a better future. so we re hard at work, helping them achieve finanancial freedom. we re investing for our clients in the projects that power ouour economy. from the plains to t the coast, we help americans invest for their future. and help communities thrive.