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i m erin burnett. we are getting exit polls from wisconsin where republican governor scott walker is fighting to keep his job in what likely is the most expensive recall election. the results of the election will say a lot about how the state and the country is going to go in november. that, of course, is the $64 trillion question. john king with the exit poll numbers. what is crossing right now? could be the $80 million question. the results are fascinating. we are going to be up late tonight. this is a very close race. what started all this? a big fight over efforts to restrict collective bargaining rights to get union members to pay more for health care. our union members dominating the vote today. interesting question. 32% of the vote is in the recall election say someone in their house hold is a union member. it was in the 20s in the 2010 election. this tells you the labor unions are getting turnout. we are seeing other data suggesting republican voters are comin ....
now he makes shocking remarks about asian-owned businesses. wolf blitzer is off. i m joe johns. you re in the situation room. captions by vitac www.vitac.com breaking news, a horrifying scene in a crowded apartment complex in virginia beach as a navy jet crashes into buildings there, shooting flames and thick, black smoke into the sky. the crew members ejected and were taken to the hospital. now an urgent effort to account for all of the people on the ground. our brian todd has the very latest details. brian, what do we know? joe, the very latest from fire and rescue officials in virginia beach, we know that at least six people have been injured. that includes the two crew members, four others on the ground injured and taken to local hospitals and at least one of them is a policeman treated for smoke inhalation. these injuries not believed to be life-threatening. i ll show you some of the pictures and the horrific-looking pictures and we ll talk location. you ....
beach. at a news conference just now, city and navy officials say std they know of no fatalities, even though the fire after the crashed burned at least 40 apartments. also, the city s mayor tells cnn at least nine people including the two pilots were injured, and none of the injuries are considering ligfe-threatening. a virginia beach hospital reported it treated seven people, and except for one of the pilots all have been released. a navy spokesman revealed new details of the crash. shorting after noon we had a training flight, a two-seat hornet take off from naval air station yoeoceania. shortly after take-off that aircraft suffered a catastrophic mechanical malfunction. the specifics of which i don t want to speculate on. however, it resulted in the forced ejection of that air crew. both of those air crew ejected safely. the front seater was a student pilot. the back seater was an experienced instructor. it resulted in their forced ejection and the lost of the air ....
tree. that and more, right here, right now on cnn. good evening. i m don lemon. is he a mass murderer? accused of massacring sleeping children in afghanistan, while he wore a u.s. army uniform. we have a picture of him as a senior in high school, years before he took his military oath to serve our country. you ll see it in moments. the military brass say that he walked house to house in the middle of the night, opening fire on afghan villages. when it ended, 16 people were dead, and the u.s. mission in afghanistan had been shaken to its core. tonight, cnn s susan candiotti has gotten exclusive access to some of the people who know robert bale the best. susan is standing by for us in ohio. susan, you ve been talking to a man who had a special relationship with robert bale. who is the man and how did he know bale? reporter: this man s name is bob durham and he goes way back to know this family. he knew sergeant bale since he was a baby. he said that sergeant bales, wh ....
there s no question that we have our work cut out for us. but this say public health crisis and we re responding. reporter: on capitol hill, drug makers testified over regulation is partly to blame for drug shortages, not greed. manufacturers do not and would never deliberately reduce the supply of essential medicines. reporter: for this family and those like this, political finger pointing will do little good the next time their loved one needs an ambulance. she s an integral part of our family. we wouldn t be the same without her. reporter: president obama supports bipartisan legislation requiring drug companies to report drug shortages to the fda. but so far, congress has failed to act. susan candiotti, cnn, new york. a top world diplomat asked syria s president to stop the carnage in his country. the secretary-general is in damascus meeting president assad. more than 06 people were killed today in fighting across syria. israel launched air strikes agai ....