Another boeing engineer, ed pierson, accused the plane maker of a criminal cover up after a door blew out of a 737 max plane shortly after take off. And a preliminary investigation revealed the door was missing four bolts. The ntsb chair reiterated to Congress Last week that boeing has said there are no records documenting the removal of the Alaska Airlines door. Im not going to sugar coat this. This is a criminal cover up. Records do, in fact, exist. I know this because ive personally passed them to the fbi. Boeing, which is one of the worlds two major producers of commercial planes, insists its jets are safe. As for its culture, in a statement to the bbc, boeing said it was taking steps to foster a Safety Culture that empowers and encourages all employees to raise their voices. It said retaliation was strictly prohibited. The plane makers ceo, david calhoun, didnt appear today, but Lawmakers Said they expect him to testify in the future. United Airlines Says it will receive compensat
To the world. Meanwhile, on wednesday, a Russian Missile attack killed at least 17 people, in the northern ukrainian city of chernihiv, while more than 70 others were injured. And president zelensky, has again called for ukraine to get the same International Military support, as israel. Our correspondent on the ground, james waterhouse, has more. It has been a day of chaos in chernihiv where people have been diving for cover. Missile attacks come with little warning here. You might hear a siren but disclosures will soon follow. Why . This because it is a 70 miles from the border with russia and while chernihiv is farfrom russia and while chernihiv is far from the frontline, it is still subject to russias continued strategy of targeting ukrainian cities in the hope that the populations morale will be quashed to some degree. We are seeing a well rehearsed routine of rescue teams trying to get to people under the rubble but there really is, the civilians, no escaping russias continued inv
Good morning, it is 11 00 a. M. Eastern, 8 00 a. M. Pacific. Im jose diazbalart. We are tracking an incredibly busy day on capitol hill. Just moments from now a Veteran Boeing Engineer will testify before a Senate Subcommittee that the 787 dreamliner could break apart in midair due to safety flaws. The president of Colombia University is defending her handling of antisemitic incidents on campus and accusations she failed to protect jewish students after october 7th. And in two hours, the senate will open the Impeachment Trial of Homeland Security secretary alejandro mayorkas, the first impeachment of a Cabinet Member in almost 150 years. But, we begin this morning with the very latest from former president Donald Trumps hush money trial, that is now taking shape after hundreds of new yorkers were summoned to court this week. Seven have now been sworn in to serve as jurors in the very first criminal trial facing the former president , centered around hush money payments made to stormy d
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