congresswoman rashida tlaib into their country after banning her. ihlan omar still being kept out. the ban coming after encouragement from president trump. former nascar driver dale earnhardt, jr. and his family escaped from a small plane crash. amazingly, no one was seriously injured. hong kong protesters demanding action from the west as president trump s senior administration officials tell him get stronger against china or there may be a blood bath. welcome back to early start. i m alison kosick. i m dave briggs. 5:31 eastern time, just past noon in israel and that s where we begin this morning with breaking news. congresswoman rashida tlaib will be able to visit after all. the government approving a humanitarian request to visit her family in the west bank. it comes amid mounting criticism over israel s initial decision
lewandowski has never served in any role in the trump administration. the white house has used executive privilege in an attempt to block other former aides like don mcdon, hope hicks and any donaldson from testifying before congress. they all held positions in the west wing. lewandowski has only informally advised president trump since his work on the 2016 campaign ended. terrifying moments for legendry nascar driver dale earnhardt and his family. they survived a plane crash in tennessee yesterday. remarkably everyone on the small plane escaped without serious injury. more now from cnn s diane gal ler. reporter: when you look at all the smoke and fire that came from this plane crash, it s absolutely incredible that it appears everybody walked away okay. dale, jr., two-time daytona 500 winner, iconic nascar driver, his wife amy and their
or have flu-like symptoms or sores. don t start humira if you have an infection. help stop the clock on further irreversible joint damage. talk to your rheumatologist. right here. right now. humira. f terrifying moments for dale earnhardt, jr. and his family. they survived a crash on thursday. remarkedly everyone escaped without injury. more from cnn s dianne gallagher. when you look at all the smoke and fire that came from this plane crash, it s absolutely incredible that it appears everybody walked away okay. dale, jr., two-time winner and nascar and his wife and 1-year-old daughter and two
1-year-old daughter and two pilots were on board the cessna citation when the faa says that it seemingly rolled off the end of runway 24 there at the elizabethton airport and caught fire after landing. now, according to the elizabethton police chief, the plane had heavy flames coming out of it when they arrived, but everyone was already outside who had been on board. the plane burned for 20 minutes. according to dale, jr. s sister kelly, everybody is safe, but they were taken to the hospital to get checked out, to make sure that they were okay after that scary moment. now, dale, jr. is a nascar analyst, former driver of course, but he s an analyst now for nbc. he was on his way to bristol for the race there to call that and take it all in. where they crashed is about 20 or so miles from bristol, so at this point the ntsb is going to investigate. we re waiting to hear from dale, jr. s people just to see exactly
the dow is up 9 and a half percent year to date. the s&p is up 13 percent and the nasdaq is up 16.5 percent. futures are pointing to a positive open as well on all behalf so it could be a bit of a bounce back. the day is still young. usually on fridays it gets a little hairy at the end of the day. former nascar driver dale earnhardt, jr. and his family escaping a fiery plane crash. authorities are saying the family is not seriously injured, walking away despite all that smoke. we ll bring you the details. announcer: early start, brought to you by office depo, officemax. ome pens? methinks tul pens would serve m lady well. thanks. and a unicorn notebook! get everything on your list. this week s doorbuster- 1-inch binders for $1; $1 in store or online from the advisors at office depot officemax.