and for those keeping score at home, it s two democratic appointees and one republican appointee who are hearing this case, which i think lends some optimism to the jack smith s team because of that makeup. it s also true, this argument for donald trump is a pretty extraordinary stretch. remember when we covered the mueller investigation. and there was much sdiscussion that there s is a justice department policy. not a law, but a policy, that says a sitting president should not be indicted. implicit in that policy, of course, he could be indicted later for something he did. that s always been the assumption. gerald ford pardoned richard nixon for his crimes in watergate. if he couldn t be prosecuted, there would be no need for a po pardon. for a former president, for conduct while in office. that s what the pardon was for. everyone assumed without the pardon, he could be prosecuted. once you are out of office, you are an order citizen like everyone else. interestingly
angeles and this is america s late news, fox news at night. and breaking tonight, the ntsb is now holding a briefing at this hour right now about the alaska airlines incident that broke on this show on friday night. we will bring you updates from the ntsb as soon as the briefing starts and we will dip into it live if there is any relevant or new information. meantime, it s crunch time in iowa with the gop presidential candidates campaigning into the night using every minute to make their final appeals to voters. as the iowa caucuses now just one week away, and there is so much on the line that even the front runner, former president trump, leading by 30, is now urging his supporters to get out and vote and ron desantis and nikki haley are banking on an upset victory. aishah hasnie is live for us on the trail in des moines iowa with the very latest on the pre caucus run-up. issue a, good evening. reporter: good evening to you, trace, we are live here from a very snowy and wi
for the crew in the cockpit. as far as the oxygen mask, that we weren t sure if it deployed or if it was stuck, it the deploy. we interviewed the passengers in that row, and they had put the oxygen mask back up in in the panel, which was the other thing we suspected but it did deploy and was working. now on to systems. our systems group focused on the cabin pressure control system on the aircraft. this is the auto pressurization light that illuminated, that we have gotten a lot of questions on. this system is designed as a triple redundant system with one
run down and while she s thanking people and greeting i want to bring in former department trappings official diana furchtgott-roth and jv venable. thank you both. i know you ve been listening to this broadcast, this news conference the ntsb is holding. i want to go to you first, jv, because what they re talking about here is this cabin pressure control system and what we ve been told is that in three previous flights in late december and early january, this cabin pressure warning system came on on three separate occasions and they stopped the plane from flying over water. and she said the etops, stopped it from these long term flights and flying over water but kept it in the short term. should this plane have been grounded all together? she says there s no correlation, but, boy, it sure looks like there s something going on there. trace, yeah. it s great to be with you. i love jennifer s play, the ntsb