Good evening. Im abby phillip and welcome to cnn prime time. There are doxing threats against the jurors in georgia and a death threat against the judge. Meanwhile, donald trump has proposed a date for one of the multiple trials he faces. This one, jack smiths federal election subversion case. That is april 2026. Yes, thats more than two and a half years away. And it comes as hes negotiating his surrender over in georgia on charges that he and 18 codefendants orchestrated a Criminal Enterprise to overturn joe bidens election victory. Ill talk to one republican who says the rico charge in georgia is, quote, a nuclear bomb where a bullet would have been appropriate. And weve got much more on all this to come. Plus, imagine youre on a in it to cancun and just 27 minutes into your trip, you see this outside of your window. Smoke and flame shooting out of the right engine. Tonight ill talk to two of the passengers on that flight. And a shocking mistrial in the case of a father and a son cha
season. i ll do what the medical experts advise me to do. and i m quite certain they re not going to advise me in the wrong direction when it has to do with his health. his health is the first, foremost and only priority. reporter: this was his second diagnosed concussion this season for tua tagovailoa, kaitlan. there s an overwhelming amount of former players on social media urging tua to take care of his body and mind, let them heal because his long term health is far more important. rg-3 saying he shouldn t play again this season. we ll see what he and the team decide. thanks for the update. cnn this morning continues right now. good morning, everyone. it is thursday, december 29th. don is off this morning. we have a lot of news under way, especially coming out of ukraine where russia has launched a massive attack overnight. missile strikes hitting critical infrastructure injuring civilians. we re live at the scene of one of those strikes in a few moments. al
Kindness about asking about your kids, your family, your life, that she did every day this is tough. Yeah. All right. Alice stewart was 58 years young. We will miss her very much, thanks to all of you for being here this morning. Dont go anywhere. Cnn news central starts next spartz lai, the judge clears the courtroom as the defense is poised to rest its case. In the criminal trial of donald trump. And we have some break he news for you, several people are injured. One person is dead after severe turbulence on a flight, we have the very latest reporting on that flight ahead a legal battle over Elvis Presleys graceland, his granddaughter now fighting a Foreclosure Sale of that historic home, and shes alleging fraud. Im kate baldwin was sara sidner in john berman. Thiis Cnn News Central trump so what will happen this morning after a moment, so tense, the judge cleared the courtroom, wants taught Emotions Flaring in the criminal case against donald trump his charged with falsifying record
who was on board. thank you so much for joining. i m glad you re okay. i m glad other folks on the flight are okay. first, tell us what it was like as the pilot had to make this emergency move out of the way of this other jet. well, at that time we thought it was turbulence, which was still scary at the time because i had never been through that. but when he came on the intercom and let us know that we were actually trying to miss the other airplane, it was like an intensified all that fear that happened. and it was like a roller coaster the way we had to go up and down to miss the plane and then level back out to the height we were supposed to be at. what was the reaction on board from yourself and others when you heard the pilot say that s what i had to do, i had to steer us out of the way? people started crying, you
she got me on a plane. and from there, we were diverted about halfway through, i didn t know that because they had announced it but i guess during my excitement of getting a heart was was overwhelming. yeah. but we we were in flight for about four hours and i heard the pilot say that, hey, welcome to anchorage. and i thought he must be really tired because we ve been in the air for about four hours and it doesn t take four hours to get to anchorage. and a lady overheard me tell my brother that, she looked over and said my phone says anchorage. and i started to panic and my phone said anchorage and my worst fears were overwhelming me. because when you hear that,