strategy. we re going to bring you brand new reporting from inside the campaign. i m dana bash. let s go behind the headlines and inside politics. we start today with breaking news on who qualified for cnn s iowa debate next week. last before the caucuses. the deadline to meet the polling threshold just passed, and our political director david chalian joins me now. david, who made the cut? as you noted, the deadline just passed and actually the window of qualification started way back on october 15th. we now know that for the cnn january 10th debate, the three candidates who have qualified are former president trump, nikki haley and ron desantis. we also know that donald trump has not participated in any debate yet this cycle, and he doesn t intend on participating at the cnn debate on january 10th. that leaves haley and desantis on the stage, and that would be the smallest debate stage that we have seen to date. that means that they were the only candidates to hit 10%
the pilot of the passenger plane did not spot the plane on the runway. they had 90 seconds to de-plane, and nobody on the aircraft was seriously injured. some were taken to the hospital saying they did not feel well. this is the passengers seen getting off. will ripley has the latest. the japanese prime minister is sending condolesses to the five coast guard crew members who lost their lives in the fiery runway collision right in the heart of tokyo. look at this in haneda airport shortly before 6:00 p.m. local time. a massive fireball erupted in the runway right in the middle of the busy runway when a crowded jet with 67 passengers including eight children under the age of 2 and 12 crew members on board collided with a coast guard plane that was taking off to deliver leaf supplies to parts of central japan on the western side that are desperately in need of aid right now because of the massive earthquake that struck hours after the country rang in the new year, and began 20