i'm brooke baldwin. this is breaking news coverage. stunning revelations on the information of the downing of the plane. we are told the co-pilot deliberately crashed this plane into the steep slopes of the french alps. the audio file revealing the chilling moments the captain who left the cockpit momentarily is heard banging on the locked cockpit door desperately calling out to the co-pilot inside. the co pilot is heard breathing normally but is eerily silent. >> it seemed he's breathing normal. not the breathing of something having a stroke or heart attack. he doesn't say anything not one word. i repeat, absolute silence we think in all circumstances it's deliberate. i determine it to be deliberate. refusing entry to the cockpit, second maneuvering the loss of altitude. it is 1,000 meters a minute as if he was landing. we're above the mountains. there's no other airport to receive a air bus 320 anywhere near. >> what is still unknown is the why? why, according to the french prosecutor this man here a 2

i'm brooke baldwin. you're watching special breaking news coverage of the downing of germanwings flight 9525 as the world on this friday is reeling from the news investigators believe it was the co-pilot who deliberately took down this plane killing himself and everyone on board. today, another shocking development. here's what we know. medical documents showing there was something wrong with this 27-year-old co-pilot man by the name of andreas lubitz and confirmation he knew something is was wrong. police raided his flat in germany making a disturbing discovery. >> we have found a letter that indicated that he was declared by a medical doctor unfit to work. so we have reason to believe that he hid his illness from the company he was working for. >> the prosecutor found a note from a doctor. not just thrown away in the guy's apartment trash can, ripped up thrown away in the trash can. stating this pilot was quote, unquote, unfit to work on a number of days including tuesday. tuesday was the day lubitz ap

liberty mutual insurance. >>> you're watching cnn and i am brook baldwin.'s talk about the bash lash from the university of oklahoma. it's coming from the local chapter and a fraternity booted off campus and shows members chanting a racist twist. now, they may sue the school and the president of the university. our oklahoma city affiliate is reporting a high powered attorney says that some members are upset that they're all being branded as big gots and racists. we could be hear frg the attorney late captioner ther in the show. as far as i can tell far ends of the spectrum as this story should be treated. my first question is would this local fraternity have a case? we don't know the type of litigation this could look like. would they have a case here? >> okay. analyze it the fraternity and they have no case there and it's probably cover in the bylaws or rules and they can revoke the charter however they want to. i don't know. i have not seen the charter. none of us have. it's a public university so it must follow a first amendment. it can no suppress prote

i'm brooke baldwin. you're watching cnn. we're beginning with robert durst and a what appears to be his confession to not one but multiple murders. here's the back story. he was born into one of the richest families in new york city. the crimewatchers will tell you his luck runs far beyond his birthright. he's been linked to the deaths of three people his wife his confidant and his neighbor. robert durst escaped any murder convictions thus far but this may be the beginning of the end of his freedom. this is his latest mugshot after his arrest this past saturday. he just waived extradition. we also just learned that durst may face more charges in new orleans on top of a murder charge in california. lapd says the victim here is susan berman. she appeared to be poised to talk to the police when someone shot her to death back in 2000. investigators say new evidence has come to light in this specific case. could it be the letter just revealed in an hbo documentary entitled "the jinx." the letter was written by durst and the handw

"newsroom" with brooke baldwin starts right now. >>> all right. here we go. i'm brooke baldwin. breaking news at the top of the show on this tuesday afternoon. i know at first it sounds like a familiar headline but this time it's much much different. a young man, a westerner, accused of trying to enter syria and join isis. this time that young man is not only an american he's a u.s. air force veteran. cnn justice correspondent pamela brown broke the story for us within this past hour. pamela who is he? >> well he's a 47-year-old man, brooke. as you point out, he's an air force veteran. he served in the air force as a mechanic for several years and left in the '90s, moved to texas. according to the criminal complaint we're looking through, he became increasingly radicalized in the late '90s. he then became an engineer for american airlines a mechanic, i should say, for american airlines. in 2001 a former employee he worked with at american airlines tipped off the fbi that he was sympathizing with osama bin laden at time that he made some alarming remarks. so he was put on the fbi

i'm brooke baldwin. you're watching cnn. right now we've got to tell you about this manhunt under way for three terrorists accused in a mass killing. these people here managed to escape this rampage, but at least 19 others most of them tourists did not. the siege unfolded at this museum of tunis, the capital of tunisia. obviously, you're looking at pictures for instance side the building here as people were running quite literally for their lives. they were visiting the bardo museum connected to tunisia's parliament hall. 22 other people were wounded, and 2 gunmen were killed. but, as we mentioned, the manhunt, three other terrorists are still on the run. the prime minister here in tunisia is calling their assault quote, unquote cowardly. these images show museum visitors running from the shooting scene, running from a man there actually here clutching his one child heading up the stairs another with another child continuing past them. lawmakers were working nearby when this gunfire erupted. one spoke wi

i'm brooke baldwin. you're watching special live coverage of the downing of flight 9525. i have new information, new revelations to share with you about this co-pilot andreas lubitz mental illness, suicidal tendency and injections of anti-psychotic medication and the toll of his mental state. revealing he was suicidal long before he got his pilot's license, so a couple years, at least, and long before he steered the airbus 320 into the french alps. >> we don't have any documentation that says regarding his sight, any problems that he might have had or might have assumed to have there isn't any documentation that says that this is caused by an organic illness. >> you heard the prosecutor say it. any vision problems were not caused by some kind of physical condition but we've just heard from sources close to this investigation there in europe that these vision problems were psychosomatic. in other words, caused by mental stress. on top of that we're getting information about the chilling minutes before the

i'm brooke baldwin. than 14 years past the 9/11 attacks and you may be surprised to learn that half of the human remains recovered at ground zero still have not been identified. of the 2,700 people who died that day at the world trade center only 1,640 sets of remains have been positively matched to a particular individual so identities of the rest are still unknown. finding out who they belong to is a long and difficult and highly technical and painful process. it's essential for so many of these families still. the new york city medical examiner's office this week said new dna testing led to the positive identification of 26-year-old matthew yarnell who worked on the 97th floor of the south tower. he was a vice president of technology at fiduciary trust and his mother joins me on the phone from her home in new jersey. michelle thank you for coming on. my condolences so many years later to you. if i may before we get into how this happened can you share a little bit about your son, matt with me. >> well

i'm brooke baldwin. and american and canadian are believed to be among 11 young medical students zussuspected of traveling to syria to work in isis-controlled hospitals. you're be looking at photos of nine of them. a turkish official insists they have been brainwashed and the medical students may have gone syria simply to provide medical care even if their patients could be isis militants. but now in this statement some parents say they were just treating rev few gi treating treating treating few rev few gis. refugees. many families now living newer the turkish border vowing not to leave without their children. meantime some 100 u.s. troops could be the target of isis not on the battlefield of iraq or syria, bru right here on american soil. this mysterious group known as islamic state hacking ors releasing this so-called hit list posting the names and addresses of men and women on line. it's important to mention that much of the names photos they're publicly available. the most it is turnsh disturbing pa

"newsroom" with brooke baldwin starts right now. >>> all right. here we go. i'm brooke baldwin. you're watching cnn, breaking news here in the apparent deliberate crash of that germanwings flight. here's what we now know. this card out of a cell phone was found at the crash site, reportedly contains video of the final terrifying moments on board this flight flight 9525. according to this german tabloid "bild" in a french magazine, they were working together they have this card. in it they have been able to see this video that showed chaos. you could hear the screams, the cries of "my god" could be heard in multiple languages. all of this as we're getting this new revelation about how much this airline, lufthansa, knew about the co-pilot's mental state when they hired him. that airline now admitting after further internal investigations that it knew that andreas lubitz had suffered depression and specifically medical documentation from the co-pilot himself to his flight school a couple years ago about a, quote, previous episode of severe depression. so i have a lot to get through

i'm brooke baldwin. two breaking stories. on the germanwingsairbus we have news that a third american was on the flight that crashed into the alps. what now we know from investigators from basically the french equivalent of the ntsb. stand by for that. also breaking here on cnn, we are now soon to learn the fate of sergeant bowe bergdahl. that should happen live during this show. he was the soldier that left his post in afghanistan back in june of 2009. he was captured and held by the taliban for a number of years, five years. last year last may, the united states worked out his exchange for those five detainees you see on your screen here. five members of the taliban who had been held at guantanamo bay. reports emerged in january that the pentagon had decided to charge bergdahl with desertion, but so far the pentagon has adamantly denied those reports. let's go first to ed lavandera. he's live with so much to impact on this. i think as we await sort of news of any kind of disciplinary action let's begin

i'm brooke baldwin.nder way for the gunman who shot the two police officers overnight in ferguson, missouri. i can tell you at least this is some positive news. those two officers are now out of the hospital. but the situation is incredibly tense there and all of this just think of the timing here this comes on the heels of months and months of unrest in ferguson. following the killing last summer of michael brown as those demonstrations gain momentum one police officer, an african-american officer in new mexico penned this open letter specifically to african-american protesters. his name is anwar sanders and said it was, quote, hard for him to sit in silence. let me just read part of this letter that he wrote some time ago. what i think is lost in the raw emotions of ferguson is that we must be careful not to create a deeper chasm between communities of color and law enforcement. the historical skepticism that blacks have of law enforcement has merit but we all have to work together to end institutional

i'm brooke baldwin. thanks for being with me on cnn on this thursday.to begin with two officers shot a manhunt now under way, the question is what will happen tonight in ferguson, missouri? police there have now come under attack in a way according to protesters they never wanted. one officer was shot in the face. another hit in his shoulder. all of this happened around midnight as people were leaving this demonstration in front of the ferguson police department. i want to show you another photo we've seen, this is the helmet of one of the men, one of those officers who was shot. both officers were being told are now actually out of the hospital. a

i'm brooke baldwin. thank you for being with me on this monday afternoon. we begin with a story with many many twists and turns. real estate heir robert durst may have confessed to not one but several murder. born into one of the richest families in all of new york city durst has been linked to the deaths of three people. his wife his confidant and his neighbor. durst has he escaped any murder convictions. however, his arrest just this past saturday may be the beginning of the end of his freedom. let me show you something. his mugshot. this just in to cnn. durst was carrying a gun when he was apprehended. today he waived extradition. cnn has learned durst may face more charges in new orleans on top of the murder charge in california. los angeles police say the victim is susan berman. durst's close friend who appeared to want to talk with police about something when someone shot her and killed her back in 2000. durst's attorney responded to that allegation today. >> we came here to waive jurisdiction and go back to california and to get it on. bob durst didn

i'm brooke baldwin. for you at the top of this hour. we've just learned within this past hour illinois representative aaron schock has announced he will resign. he has faced unrelenting questions about his office's spending. in the end, this congressional ethics investigation into reports he used taxpayer money to fund lavish trips, redecoration of his office, et cetera cetera has proven too much for him to withstand. want to bring in our cnn senior washington correspondent and also our senior investigative correspondent, drew griffin, by phone, who recently profiled this congressman. jeff let me go to you first. we'll talk about how he was this rising young star in the republican party. but first, he's just released a statement. he's announced a resignation date. what did the statement say? >> that's right, brooke. this is really coming as a shock to all republicans on capitol hill. even republicans in speaker boehner's office and other leadership offices were not made aware of this. in this statement r

i'm brooke baldwin.aking coverage here. investigators believe the co-pilot of that germanwings 95 a 25 locked the pilot out of the cockpit before he slammed the plane into the french alps. now airlines around the world are adopting the two person cockpit rule that requires two individuals to be in the cockpit at all times. cnn stephanie elam gives us perspective on how strong cockpit doors are and how tough it is to gain access for anyone once they've been locked out. >> we wanted to take you inside. obviously it's a slim door. it's got the peephole to see who's outside coming down the aisle. there's more to this door. i want to show you more about this door and introduce you to captain ross aimer who's going to help us learn more about this door. first of all, how hard is it to destruct this door? >> it's pretty hard. it's been tested with a grenade and didn't open. >> it's a reinforced solid door. i can feel it's heavy when touching it. there's more to it like this lock here. tell me about this lock. >

i'm brooke baldwin. this is breaking news coverage. the information of the downing of the plane. we are told the co-pilot deliberately crashed this plane into the steep slopes of the french alps. the audio file revealing the chilling moments the captain who left the cockpit momentarily is heard banging on the

i'm brooke baldwin. you're watching cnn. a what appears to be his confession to not one but multiple murders. here's the back story. he was born into one of the richest families in new york city. the crimewatchers will tell you his luck runs far beyond his birthright. he's been linked to the deaths of three people his wife his confidant and his neighbor. robert durst escaped any murder convictions thus far but this may be the beginning of the end of his freedom. this is his latest mugshot after his arrest this past saturday. he just waived

i am brook baldwin and you're watching cnn. got to begin with a video that just surfaced.e missing schoolgirls from britain on the way to join isis. let me warn you and play it for you. it's shaking and amateurish. the faces will come slowly into view. not just of these british girls but of the two men helping them. as you're watching this with me the video comes as the

>> reporter: nick paton walsh, this is brooke baldwin. i'm trying to talk to you here live on cnn and wondering what you're hearing on the isis claims on the mosques? >> i'm not hearing anything. >> we'll try back. continuing on. we mentioned there's a second attack in just three days that isis is also claiming as its own. tunisia, that massacre in a museum where at least 23 people died. most of them foreign tourists from europe japan, australia, colombia many of those victims traveled there aboard two cruise ships which docked today in spain. some spoke about narrowly evading the tragedy. >> we realized what happened. we turn the television on and tunisia. and then you realize that you escaped from it but other people are not lucky. >> let me take you now back to nick paton walsh who is in lebanon speaking about these mosque attacks in sanaa in the capital city of yemen. let me try this again, nick. what are you hearing? how authentic are these isis claims that they did this? >> reporter: they come both in written form and audio statemen

i'm brooke baldwin. watching special breaking news coverage of the downing of germanwings flight 9525 as the world on this friday is reeling from the news investigators believe it was the co-pilot who deliberately took down this plane killing himself and everyone on board. today, another shocking development. here's what we know. medical documents showing there was something wrong with this 27-year-old co-pilot man by the name of andreas lubitz and confirmation he knew something is was wrong. police

newsroom with brooke baldwin starts right now. >>> you're watching cnn. i'm brooke baldwin.hank you so much for being with me on this monday. we have more of the special live coverage of the downing of flight 9525. and now we have it. confirmation today that germanwings co-pilot andreas lubitz had been treated for suicidal tendencies. it was long before he crashed an airbus a320 into the french alps killing himself and all 149 people on board. and while a french newspaper is reporting that he once got injections of anti-psychotic medicine let me be clear, this is a claim that cnn cannot con firm. the prosecutor says there was no recent evidence of physical illness. >> we don't have any documentation that says regarding his sight, any problems that he might have had or might have assumed to have there isn't any documentation that says this is caused by an

i'm brooke baldwin. american and canadian are believed to be among 11 young medical students zussuspected of traveling to syria to work in isis-controlled hospitals. you're be looking at photos of nine of them. a turkish official insists they have been brainwashed and the medical students may have gone syria simply to provide medical care even if their patients could be isis militants. but now in this statement some parents say they were just treating rev few gi treating treating treating few rev few gis.

i'm brooke baldwin.'re watching our live special coverage of this crashed plane in the french alps and the mental well being of this flight 9525 co-pilot that's come into scrutiny it's said he deliberately locked the pilot out of the cockpit and steered the plane into the french alps. he passed all psychological tests when hired. the airline does not routinely conduct psychological tests after they're hired. he was described as a funny, regular guy. >> andreas was a very nice young man who underwent training here. he was a member of the club. he was funny. sometimes maybe he was a bit quiet. he was a boy like many boys we have here. he was integrated well and had fun here. >> let's talk about the psychological testing or lack thereof of elizabeth cohen. let's begin with pilot mental health screenings. they don't use them ordinarily once hired. what about here in the united states? >> a lot of people will be surprised to hear we don't use them in the united states after someone is hired. we don't do regul

thank you, brooke baldwin.l to come a bank robbery pulled off by one of the most famous movie villains or at least a burglar dressed like him. jeanne moos has the story after this. >> reporter: talk about a teller with a story to tell darth vader demanding money at a credit union in north carolina. though there were no reports of heavy breathing and instead of his usual light saber, this darth vader wielding what police call a long gun. >> he had a gun and everything? >> yeah right there. >> reporter: the suspect got away with an undisclosed amount of cash escaping not a star fighter but a chevy suburban. this is not the first or even second robbed. the third at least and police still looking for him. at the time a look-alike distanced himself from the robber. >> on a more personal note, blue cape? seriously, does this cape look blue to you? >> reporter: robbers disguised themselves from a construction worker to santa to nuns right out of a heist movie. "the town." some disguises are so tacky, they shouldn't ha

i'm brooke baldwin. two breaking stories.e have news that a third american was on the flight that crashed into the alps. what now we know from investigators from basically the french equivalent of the ntsb. stand by for that. also breaking here on cnn, we are now soon to learn

i'm brooke baldwin. we were just talking about those iran/u.s. negotiations. the state department saying talks with iran over its nuclear program have made enough progress to extend until tomorrow. the deadline was midnight tonight. difficult issues remain they say. more on that negotiating process and what this could mean coming up. first, the other breaking story here in this downing of the germanwings flight 9525. reports of just this incredible discovery amid all of this wreckage. just imagine this expansive region here and the debris all over the mountains in the french alps. these investigators, these recovery crews were able to find a memory card from someone's cell phone reportedly containing video of the final moments on board that flight. according to this german tabloid "bild" and this french magazine "paris match," they've listened to it. they're not publishing the video, but they've detailed what is seen. screams are heard, loud metallic banging is heard, as we believe -- it corroborates with the transcript that was leaked as well trying to bang t

i'm brooke baldwin. got to begin with breaking news actually in multiple parts of the world beginning with a manhunt under way in mesa arizona, where police are searching for a gunman they say who has shot at least four people. we're told the shootings happened across at least five locations, including a restaurant. law enforcement are giving a news conference right now. let's listen. >> finally, our thoughts and prayers go to the victims and their families and we hope for a recovery for them. we hope that we can have a positive outcome of this incident but as i said this is a work in progress and so i don't have any more specifics to offer to you. i know the chief has a few comments followed by detective flores. >> first of all, i want to say that our thoughts and prayers are with the victims of this morning's tragic incident. i just wanted the public to know and rest assured that the mesa police department is using all of its resources as we look for this suspect. this is not just mesa pd. this is all

"newsroom" with brooke baldwin starts right now. >>> all right. here we go. i'm brooke baldwin. top of the show on this tuesday afternoon. i know at first it sounds like a familiar headline but this time it's much much different. a young man, a westerner, accused of trying to enter syria and join isis. this time that young man is not only an american he's a u.s. air force veteran. cnn justice correspondent pamela brown broke the story for us within this past hour. pamela who is he? >> well he's a 47-year-old man, brooke. as you point out, he's an air force veteran. he served in the a

i'm brooke baldwin.t to thank all of our viewers in the united states and all around the world. we have huge huge developments to report at this hour on that absolutely devastating plane crash in the french alps. so stand by for much more coverage on that. also just a heads up. we were following other news. minutes from now, we're waiting to hear from the president of the united states, from president barack obama. he's due to speak after this crucial meeting with afghanistan's new president, ashraf ghani. the afghani leader is in washington with a warning, as we've been reporting, with isis on the move pulling all american

i'm brooke baldwin. i want to thank all of our viewers in the united states and all around the world. we have huge huge developments to report at this hour on that absolutely devastating plane crash in the french alps. so stand by for much more coverage on that. also just a heads up. we were following other news. minutes from now, we're waiting to hear from the president of the united states, from president barack obama. he's due to speak after this crucial meeting with afghanistan's new president, ashraf ghani. the afghani leader is in washington with a warning, as we've been reporting, with isis on the move pulling all american troops out of his country by the end of 2016 as is planned. according to this new afghan president, it could have devastating consequences. the question that we'll be waiting for at this news conference is will president obama listen to this president, will he heed the warning, might he change the timetable in the american presence there? we'll of course bring you that news conf

i'm brooke baldwin. thanks for being with me on cnn on this thursday. i have to begin with two officers shot a manhunt now under way, the question is what will happen tonight in ferguson, missouri? police there have now come under attack in a way according to protesters they never wanted. one officer was shot in the face. another hit in his shoulder. all of this happened around midnight as people were leaving this demonstration in front of the ferguson police department. i want to show you another photo we've seen, this is the helmet of one of the men, one of those officers who was shot. both officers were being told are now actually out of the hospital. a protester captured the shooting on video. here it was. [ gunfire ] [ bleep ] [ screaming ] [ bleep ]. nine months ago acknowledge would have kept that from happening. >> oh [ bleep ]. okay there was just gunfire and now cops have guns drawn. >> and now to this afternoon, s.w.a.t. teams here swarming a home in connection with this manhunt. we have more

starts right now. >> i'm brooke baldwin.'re watching cnn. right now we've got to tell you about this manhunt under way for three terrorists accused in a mass killing. these people here managed to escape this rampage, but at least 19 others most of them tourists did not. the siege unfolded at this museum of tunis, the capital of tunisia. obviously, you're looking at pictures for instance side the building here as people were running quite literally for their lives. they were visiting the bardo museum connected to tunisia's

"newsroom" with brooke baldwin starts right now. >>> all right. here we go. i'm brooke baldwin. watching cnn, breaking news here in the apparent deliberate crash of that germanwings flight. here's what we now know. this card out of a cell phone was found at the crash site, reportedly contains video of the final terrifying moments on board this flight flight 9525. according to this german tabloid

. >> i'm brook baldwin. thank you so much for being here with me on a monday. a lot to cover today. >> a prosecutor says that co-pilot was suicidal several years ago. i'm jake tapper. this is the lead. the world lead new details today on the co-pilot whom authorities say committed mass murder in the sky. was his mental illness so severe he was actually experiencing physical pain and how did all those red flags get missed? >> . >>> the national lead, a bizarre and deadly shoot out. why the two guys dressed as women tried to ram their way into the nsa. and the pop culture lead fresh air has only been on the daily show three times and that's all comedy central apparently needed to see. just who is this guy replacing the most trusted funny man in fake news? good morning everyone. welcome to the lead. i'm jake tapper. right now, some new information is emerging about the mental health of the man who propelled a packed passenger plane into a mountainside six days ago. today german prosecutor said the co-pilot who murdered 149 other people on board the flight 9525 had

i'm brooke baldwin in new york. i want you to keep it right here. we take you to washington, d.c. lead" with jake tapper starts right now. >>> is putin's aggression now putting the u.s. homeland at risk? i'm jake tapper. this is "the lead." the national lead. president obama has said vladimir putin is stuck in the past but now a top u.s. military commander warning that russia has a new silver bullet that poses a threat right here in the u.s. and there might not be a way to stop it. >>> the world lead. he was just a teenager who left home and blew himself up in the name of isis. now intimate blog posts. get new insight on this teen's journey from a shy soccer-loving neighborhood kid into an isis suicide bomber. >>> and the money lead. sorry to tell you this but your tax bill is due in one month. just filling out those forms is stre

newsroom with brooke baldwin starts right now. >>> here we go top of the hour. you're watching cnn.ive to charlottesville any minute now. let me set this up for you. we may finally learn what happened to this young woman at the university of virginia by the name of jackie. jackie. whose story of an alleged gang rape in "rolling stone" magazine just a couple months ago caught all kinds of national attention last fall. any moment here you can see some of the members of the media, this is a packed packed house in this room. they're waiting to see the police chief, potentially other investigators step up to this podium and explain what exa

ike brooke baldwin.n in a plane full of passengers what could not do a thing to stop the downing of germanwings 9525. this leaked summary of the black box transcript reveals the pilot was indeed locked out of the cockpit after going to the restroom. according to this german newspaper that published it over the weekend, the pilot pleaded with the co-pilot banging on the door screaming, for god's sake let me back in. here is kyung lah. >> reporter: the switch is surprisingly simple and exists in the cockpit of every single commercial plane that's flying around the world. he cannot imagine why a pilot would do this. but he knows how. a commercial retired pilot forsythe has flown thousands of hours. >> normal lock and unlock. >> reporter: he like all pilots has used the switch hundreds of time. >> to unlock you have to pull up and hold it and a light comes on saying that it's open. if i release it it goes back to normal position. >> reporter: norm means it is locked. >> that's correct. >> reporter: there's a

. >>> good afternoon, i'm ana cabrera in for brooke baldwin. intense and disturbing. it shows nearly half a dozen los angeles police officers surrounding a homeless man on the city's infamous skid row. he was a robbery suspect. a scuffle ensues. there is a tasing. what happens next is chaotic and ultimately deadly. the suspect is shot to death in broad daylight. it was all caught on tape. we're going to show you what happened. i have to warn you, you might find this disturbing.

i'm brooke baldwin here in new york. thanks for being with us. let's go to washington my colleague jake taerp "the lead" starts right now. >>> is there actually cell phone video from inside the plane right before the crash? i'm jake tapper. this is "the lead." the world lead. 149 people murdered by a co-pilot with psychological issues, a shocking claim now that investigators found a cell phone video that survived the crash in the alps. the tape is said to document the plane's horrifying final moments, filled with panic and pleas and screams. will it provide any clues as to why this horror happened? >>> and laust taunz saturdayluflt taunz saturday with a stunning admission. they knew, had documents showing that the co-pilot had severe depression despite original claims he was 100% fit to fly. should andreas lib its ever have been in that cockpit? >>> the deadline is extended one more day to try to prevent a nuclear iran. good afternoon, everyone. welcome to "the lead." i'm jake tapper. we'll start with breaking news reports that investigators have

i'm brooke baldwin. thank you for being with us here.e details this afternoon on this horrific plane crash in the german alps. french alps. it was a german airliner said to be quote, completely obliterated, reduced to pieces. you'll start to see some of these pieces skewed among the mountainous terrain. not a single piece of this debris is larger than a small car. you're seeing some members of recovery teams combing through, beginning this mapping process of identification and hopefully a location of some of these boxes. while you were watching the president of the united states in that news conference we got more video showing more of these searchers teetering on these steep mountains, down into the foothills, scouring this strewn wreckage of the germanwings flight 9525. i can't underscore this enough, incredibly remote area of the french alps. we're told this will likely be a recovery mission, not a search for survivors. on board this particular aircraft there were 150 people. among them two babies and we have now confirmed there was a

. >> good afternoon, i'm ana cabrera in for brooke baldwin. two major developments out of ferguson missouri. the justice department announced former police officer darren wilson will not be federally charged for killing unarmed teenager michael brown and here's why. officials say and i quote, "there is no evidence upon which prosecutors can rely to disprove wilson's stated subjective belief that he feared for his safety." now also minutes ago the department of justice released a 105-page report that officially confirmed what protesters in ferguson missouri have been claiming for months that long before brown's killing, ferguson police targeted african-americans. now the pages detail systemic racial discrimination not just in the force but also in the courts and the report includes account after account of what's described as "suspicious with legally unsupportable stops." i want to give you an example one man taken into custody for giving police his name as mike instead of michael. cnn justice reporter evan perez has been scouring this report h

i'm brooke baldwin. "the lead" with jake tapper starts now. >>> the u.s. relationship with israel has it gone off the rails? i'm jake tapper. this is "the lead." >>> the world lead. the fight between the white house and the israeli government entering something like uncharted territory. the obama administration now saying they are going to rethink the whole relationship after prime minister netanyahu came out against a palestinian state. >>> in other world news vladimir putin strong-arming land from ukraine, kim jong-un won't let his health problems stop his pursuit of nuclear missles. now these two men with a talent for rankling the u.s. had set to meet in moscow. what are they cooking up? >>> and the national lead. a truly tragic story after three tours in iraq he tried to hang himself twice. last month, this veteran told friends he was going to the v.a. to get help to check himself in. instead, a doctor gave him some drugs and sent him home. what happened next? that's the subject of a cnn investigation. >>> good afternoon. welcome to "the lead." i'm jak

. >> good afternoon, i'm ana cabrera in for brooke baldwin.missouri. the justice department announced former police officer darren wilson will not be federally charged for killing unarmed teenager michael brown and here's why. officials say and i quote, "there is no evidence upon which prosecutors can rely to disprove wilson's stated subjective belief that he feared for his safety." now also minutes ago the department of justice released a 105-page report that officially confirmed what protesters in ferguson missouri have been claiming for months that long before brown's killing, ferguson police

i'm brooke baldwin. let's send it to washington. john berman and "the lead" starts right now. >>> deserter. they brought him home and now the army calls bowe bergdahl a criminal. i'm john berman. this is "the lead." >>> the national lead. the obama administration traded five taliban prisoners to bring bowe bergdahl back to the united states but now after months and months of deliberation the army charges him with desertion of his unit. we will speak to one of his platoon mates who was in afghanistan when bergdahl vanished. >>> the world lead. still so much wreckage from a crash that killed 150 people but as recovery teams collect shreds of debris slung across the alps investigators now have an audio file from inside the cockpit. what if anything did the pilots say that could help officials decipher just why this plane went down? >>> and families of the victims still trying to deal with the staggering loss. so many futures cut short, including that of three americans. so who were they and who did they leave behind? welcome to "the le

. >>> good afternoon, i'm ana cabrera in for brooke baldwin. we begin with a video that is intense and disturbing. it shows nearly half a dozen los angeles police officers surrounding a homeless man on the city's infamous skid row. he was a robbery suspect. a scuffle ensues. there is a tasing. what happens next is chaotic and ultimately deadly. the suspect is shot to death in broad daylight. it was all caught on tape. we're going to show you what happened. i have to warn you, you might find this disturbing. >> [ bleep ] [ bleep ]. [ bleep ]. [ bleep ]. [ bleep ]. [ gunshots ] >> oh my god! [ bleep ]. [ bleep ]. >> oh [ bleep ]. >> oh my god. >> [ bleep ]. [ bleep ]. [ bleep ]. mother [ bleep ]. mother [ bleep ]. >> got a taser. why you all shoot that man? [ bleep ]. like that. [ bleep ]. [ bleep ]. [ bleep ]. i'm going to record this. [ bleep ]. ain't nobody got [ bleep ]. ain't nobody they just shot that man right here man. just shot that mother [ bleep ] man right here. >> five shots were fired. the incident now under the microscope. an inves

for our american viewers, nous "newsroom" with brooke baldwin starts right now. >> thank you for watching i have to begin this hour with the deadly news of a terror attack. first in tunisia we've been talking about the last couple days and now i need to tell you about suicide bombings in yemen and for the second time this week isis is claiming responsibility. while we cannot confirm the group's claim, just the shear brutality of today's attacks bear the hallmarks of isis. this happened in sanaa. turbulent capital of yemen. suicide bombers carrying out coordinated attacks on not just one but two shiite

. >>> i'm brooke baldwin. thank you so much for being with me here on this friday afternoon. you're watching cnn. stay right here. "the lead" with jake tapper starts now. >>> two days two continents two horrific acts of terror and isis warns this is just the beginning. i'm jake tapper. this is "the lead." >>> the world lead. one witness says blood was running like a river. suicide bombers blowing themselves up inside two mosques as isis stakes a claim on al qaeda's turf and sends a new warning to the united states. >>> the national lead. while you were putting your belt and shoes back on as you rushed to make your flight the tsa allowed one convicted killer and domestic terrorist to take the express lane through airport security. even though an agent recognized him. how could he possibly have been allowed to fly? >>> also in national news would you believe this bright smiling baby was pulled from an icy creek and did not have a pulse for almost two hours? but ultimately survived? today, stunned doctors talking about the unbelievable medical effort to save him. >>> good aftern

. >>> i'm brooke baldwin. john berman is in for jake tapper. "the lead" starts now. >>> al qaeda is there, isis is there and now the u.s. is gone. i'm john berman and this is "the lead." >>> the world lead. a civil war unravels the country and creates a terrorist melting pot. this is a script we already saw play out in syria and now that u.s. special forces have evacuated yemen, are we seeing it happen again? the politics lead. ted cruz takes a texas-sized leap into the presidential bull ring the first to make his 2016 bid official. but can the fiery senator ride social conservatives to the republican nomination or will he get the establishment's horns? >>> the buried lead. he gets mobbed like he's a one direction drummer, if they had one. the pope spent the weekend touring through naples grabbing a slice, lecturing the mafia and oh you know, performing a miracle. >>> welcome to "the lead." i'm john berman pinch hitting for jake tapper today. we do begin with the world lead. in yemen, which just might be the most dangerous strip of land on this

i'm brooke baldwin back here in new york. "the lead" with jake tapper live in ferguson starts now. >>> two officers down. i'm jake tapper live in ferguson, missouri. this is "the lead." the national lead. shots echoing out in this town again. two officers hit in the midst of protests after the chief resigns. today, police calling the attack an ambush and saying whomever fired those bullets had murderous intent. >>> right now a manhunt is under way. authorities searching for suspects and pleading for anyone with information to come forward. what happens next with ferguson on edge? will protesters turn out again? can ferguson police keep the peace? >>> good afternoon. i'm jake tapper. welcome to "the lead." we today are live outside the police department here in ferguson missouri a city as i do not need to tell you, has been consumed by so much chaos. a powder keg that exploded after michael brown was shot and killed last summer. earlier this morning, again, this town thrown into chaos. now there is an intense manhunt going on