Ground landing on a busy road hitting a truck. How the quickthinking pilot saved lives. Good morning, america. A lot to get to this morning. Got that big new poll out this morning, senator marco rubio rising in the race for president. There he is right there. Walking over from starbucks. A little different from yesterday in the stretch limo and donald trump and hes here live in the studio. Well get to him. We will. First we begin with the breaking news overnight. An American Airlines flight forced to make an Emergency Landing. A passenger making threats on board that flight. Abcs Pierre Thomas has the latest and is here in the studio with us. Reporter good morning, robin. The American Airline flight left phoenix late tuesday afternoon with the expectation it would arrive at new yorks jfk about 4 1 2 hours later but that dramatically changed when chaos erupted midflight. Listen tower, could use a scare in the air for 121 passengers on flight 622. About ready to clear to land 19 right am
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are tinges of politics in there making very clear that he believes that he would be best, better than the president, when it comes to foreign policy. they were very strong, both he and john mccain, when it comes to syria and the president s foreign policy with regards to syria over the weekend, but we don t expect, according to aides, anything to be said about that at the speech. talk a little bit about that. because he did weigh in. we saw this awful massacre and a lot of people are pushing the president and thinking you ve got to do something, you ve got to do more. where does mitt romney stand on this? what did he say? reporter: he had a pretty aggressive statement. i ll read you part of it. he said, quote, obama can no longer ignore calls from congressional leaders in both parties to take more assertive steps. he went on to say the united states should work with partners to organize and arm syrian opposition groups so they can defend themselves. talking about congress
aircraft. we have two naval carrier battle groups, the enterprise and the lincoln. so that is a step forward, a notch up on coercive diplomacy. however, and i have a great deal of confidence in the secretary of defense panetta but there are only words and to date the iranians have just shrugged their shoulders and said so what. heather: they have basically for 3 1/2 years we talked about increasing these sanctions. doesn t appear to have worked so far. what more do we need to do? well i think what we ve got to do frankly, is say that they aren t going to do anything until we make the move and we ll probably have to do it. it is getting too late now to use covert means. so i think what we should do is move two wings of f-15s and f-16s into the theater. increase the tanker force, our b-1s and b-52s move them into the theaters and other support aircraft and bet the b-2 which can carry 30,000 massive ordnance penetrator and that can penetrate the 200 foot overhang at kom where
mcinerney, fox news military analyst and former assistant vice chief for the us air force joins us with more insight. first of all, happy memorial day. thanks for joining us. thank you very much, heather. heather: defense secretary leon panetta said we have plans to be able to implement any contingency we have to in order to defend ourselves. he went on to say the fundamental premise neither the united states nor the international community is going to allow iran to develop a nuclear weapon. my question for you, how are those words any different than what we ve heard before or are they? well, they aren t much different than with we ve heard before, heather, except we ve done a couple things. number one, we have f-22s in the theater right now, the middle east, which is our top-notch air superiority aircraft. we have two naval carrier battle groups, the enterprise and the lincoln. so that is a step forward, a notch up on coercive diplomacy. however, and i have a great deal