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
i want to turn to our panel. cnn director general for the department of temperatures, marian sciala. and miles o brien, cnn s space analyst. we are learning about what they walked through. beginning with you, mary. the ntsb chair walk through the play-by-play, how it unfolded. going through the flight data recorder. talking about the pressure and the altitude. what stood out to you? what stood it to me was the consistently of the flight. it was 271 knots, it got to 1,500 feet when something started to happen. that altitude is significant