Rebels. Now, takeovers at military bases given them a new arsenal of heavy weaponry. In this attack, they used rockets and as cnns arwa damon reports, the rebels claiming this as a major victory. Reporter children on the back of a tractor made off with a sizable tangled lump of metal. What was all too often the cause of nightmares now a trophy of war. Proudly shown off by this man. We want to take these pieces to show them to the other villages, he says. Let them see what happened to these planes. Everyone we speak to here describes the fear they felt any time they heard a jet overhead. For them, this is the greatest victory. One man who we spoke to said he was picking olives, saw the plane being hit and the two pilots ejecting. He says at that point everyone fanned out looking for them. He and others are telling us that one pilot was found unconscious with a head injury. Video posted to youtube shows a man in military uniform seemingly unconscious being carried away. As a man offcamer
Largest weekly loss since the 2008 financial crisis. Japan took the step of asking all the countrys schools to close for a month even though it has not experienced a sharp increase in reported cases. Even facebook is doing something it has been loathe to do, banning misleading ads, which is a practice it still will not do for paid political ads even if they knowingly spread conspiracy theories, but they are doing it for coronavirus, they claim. And as the president tries to tamp down on the escalating public anxiety in an Election Year his success or failure may influence the Publics Trust on government agencies. The president has spent the better part of three years trying to delegitimatize institutions and media. Yesterday he attacked press outlets he doesnt like trying they are trying to make him lock bad by inaccusing panic. Yet loyalists like Rush Limbaugh are using conspiracy theories to sew doubt about information coming from Public Health officials who happen to be appointed by
Good evening. And its great to have you with us here on a thursday night. And we begin with that moment of justice in charleston. Dylann roof, found guilty on every count after those nine worshippers invited him to join them in prayer in that charleston church. The same jury will now decide if he gets the death penalty. And theyll make that decision, knowing the stories of each of his victims. Abcs Steve Osunsami in that courtroom as the verdict was read. Reporter that word, guilty, means so much tonight, to the families of the victims who crowded a courtroom on the fourth floor of this courthouse. To people watching across the country expecting to see justice. Hatred was on trial and it lost. Guilty 33 times. 22yearold Dylann Storm Roof was hauled away in this black van. Reverend Sharon Risher is the daughter of ethel lance, one of the nine people he executed in the basement of this historic black church, in the name of so called white supremacy. Mama. Mama. They got it right this tim
That is quite at odds with the president elect. Just minutes ago mr. Trump tweeted quote unless you catch hackers in the act its very hard to determine who was doing the hacking. Why wasnt this brought up before the election . Yesterday mr. Trump openly scoffed at the cias claim. I think its ridiculous. I think its just another excuse. I dont believe it. A bipartisan alliance of senators is pushing back, though, against trumps dismissal and calling for an investigation. The lawmakers saying the claims of russian interference should quote alarm every american. Next hour well hear from the senates most powerful Republican Senate Majority Leader Mitch Mcconnell has scheduled a rare News Conference next hour. Were covering all of this this morning. Jason carroll is live outside of trump tower and cnn political reporter manu raju is live on capitol hill. Jason, lets start with you hi. Good morning. Its very unusual to have this sort of public back and forth between the Intelligence Communit
Trump administration, we are taking a closer look at the Mueller Report and what weve learned so far. In just a little bit, well break down what the report tells us and warns us about russian interference in our elections. The origins of the russia investigation and what exactly Robert Mueller has to say on the topic of obstruction of justice. But first we learned back on march 22nd that Robert Mueller had wrapped up his investigation. You may recall that will sunday, attorney general bill barr released his own summary that said mueller did not find that the Trump Campaign or anyone associated with it had conspired or coordinated with russia to interfere in our 2016 election. He also said mueller did not draw a conclusion about whether trump obstructed justice and that the report also did not exonerate the president of obstruction. That same afternoon, trump claimed complete and total exoneration. There was no collusion with russia. There was no obstruction and none whatsoever. And it