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The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer and Pamela Brown

Russian jet damages, forces down U.S. drone over Black Sea

The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer and Pamela Brown

CNN

News

3.2865 Ratings

🗓️ 14 March 2023

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

The White House is slamming Russia as reckless after a U.S. drone aircraft was forced down by a Russian fighter jet in international air space over the Black Sea. Also, a U.S. Justice Department investigation is now underway into the historic collapse of Silicon Valley Bank. This as a top U.S. credit rating firm is downgrading the outlook for the U.S. banking system to negative. Plus, a new CNN poll of Republicans shows Trump narrowly leading DeSantis ahead of the 2024 primary. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Happening now, the White House is slamming Russia as reckless after a U.S. drone aircraft

0:09.1

was forced down by a Russian fighter jet in international airspace over the Black Sea.

0:15.0

It's a potentially very dangerous escalation at a critical moment in Russia's war against Ukraine.

0:21.0

Also tonight, a U.S. Justice Department investigation

0:24.7

is now under way into the historic collapse

0:27.3

of Silicon Valley Bank.

0:28.8

This, as a top U.S. credit rating firm

0:31.7

is downgrading the outlook for the U.S. banking system to

0:35.4

negative. And an exclusive new CNN poll of Republicans shows Donald Trump

0:40.8

narrowly leading Ron DeSantis

0:42.8

ahead of their expected 2024 primary showdown.

0:47.0

The early presidential race heating up right now

0:49.6

as Trump escalates his attacks on DeSantis and other potential opponents.

0:55.0

Welcome to our viewers here in the United States and around the world.

0:59.0

I'm Wolf Flitzer, you're in the situation room. Let's get right to the very dramatic developments over the Black Sea today, a Russian fighter

1:12.2

jet forcing down a US drone during an

1:15.4

incident the US Air Force is calling reckless and unprofessional.

1:20.0

CNN Pentagon correspondent Orrin Lieberman is joining us right now.

1:23.5

Orrin, so how did all of this unfold?

1:25.5

And how are our U.S. officials responding tonight?

1:28.5

This all plays out early Tuesday morning over international waters over the Black Sea where a US Air Force MQ9 drone,

1:36.1

a spy or surveillance drone, was operating as we've seen it do since the beginning of this war

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