Aide has tested positive for the ebola virus. They say she developed symptoms shortly after treating two infected patients who returned to spain for care but later died. Meantime, the numbers back in west africa are disturbing, with more than 7,000 confirmed or suspected cases of ebola. Thats according to the world health organization. About half of them have died. We do want to turn to our al goodman, who joins us now from spain with more on the case there. And al, it has i mean, i have to ask you this. If all proper procedures were followed as spanish authorities insist they were, how do they explain how the nurses aide contracted the ebola virus, and what does this mean for other Health Workers there in spain . Reporter well, the tension is very high here, rosemary, because in addition to this nurses assistant who has contracted the virus, here the first person out of west africa to do so as she was taking care of two other ebola patients, spanish missionaries who had come from afri
We are following breaking news. Possible Terror Threats against the United States, including one by an Al Qaeda Group based in syria. Fbi director james comey says despite air strikes, the United States has to assume the socalled core zone terrorists could attack at any time. Hours earlier, iraqs new Prime Minister reportedly said his countrys Intelligence Agency had uncovered an imminent isis plot against the new york and paris subway systems. Were covering all angles of the Terror Threat at this hour with our reporters, guests, and cnns Global Resources and we begin with cnn justice correspondent pamela brown. Whats the latest youre hearing about the Khorasan Group . James comey says khorasan is still at the top of his list of priorities. He believes that the group is still in tact and could still be actively planning to attack the u. S. Or europe. Despite a series of syrian bomb attacks in western syria, the fbi director says, quote, hes not confident at all that the u. S. Air strik
The life of an american held hostage by isis in the balance. Peter known now as abdul after his recent conversion to islam appeared in the beheading video. The threat that unless the United States stopped bombing isis, he will be next to die. Soon after his mother, paula, pleaded with his camdenors for her sons life. We implore those who are holding you to show mercy and use their power to let you go. This as isis fighters continue to gain ground across the region. The militants raising their black flag over the town of kobani. To the west in anbar province, isis has captured the town and today mortar fire hit the green zone in baghdad. Here in the United States, the fbi arrests an illinois teen at chicagos Ohare Airport that he was headed to the middle east to fight for isis. Our chief National Security correspondent begin our coverage outfront. Reporter he told his parents he felt an obligation to migrate. Mohammed hamzah khan. He was arrested at Ohare Airport as he was about to boar
Relative to our military actions in syria. Plus, staff shake up . Reports much bad blood running through the west wing as trumps top advisors battle for power. Donald trump as a businessman and certainly as president of the United States surrounds himself with a die advisories group of people. Is trump about to tell someone youre fired. The best political minds will be here on what happens next. Hello im jake tapper in washington where the state of the union is fraught with tension. United states is flexing its muscles on two fronts in days following President Trumps air strikes in syria. British foreign minister Boris Johnson has cancelled his visit to moscow to quote coordinate International Support for a ceasefire at the g7 meeting on monday. U. S. Secretary of state Rex Tillerson however will go on the trip amidst renewed tensions between washington and the kremlin. Meanwhile a show of american and military might in the pacific as a Navy Strike Group moves towards north korea. Defe
Flynn. I feel badly. Hes led a very strong life and i feel very badly, john. I will say this, Hillary Clinton lied many times to the fbi, Nothing Happened to her. Flynn lied and they destroyed his life. I think its a shame. Hillary clinton on the fourth of july weekend went to the fbi, not under oath. It was the most incredible thing anyone has ever seen, she lied many times. Nothing happened to her. Flynn lied and its like they ruined his life. Its very unfair. So, that is definitely one way to follow up on his onslaught against his own administration over the weekend saying on twitter that nations Top Law Enforcement Agency the fbi is in tatters, worst in history and now the president s personal attorney in response to another tweet over the weekend, declares to axios no matter what, quote, the president cannot obstruct justice. Lets test that theory and discuss it all with cnns joe johns at the white house. Joe, the president has said that flynn lied to all of them at the white hous