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Pilot of chimp’s cuddly plane trip wishes it never happened

Clip: 3/30/2018 | 2m 47s

The NewsHour's Julia Griffin tracks down the video's pilot about his mission.

In our NewsHour Shares moment of the day, a viral video of a rescued chimpanzee's flight to a wildlife sanctuary has spread like wildfire. The NewsHour's Julia Griffin tracks down the video's pilot to ask about his mission to save Africa's imperiled primates.

03/30/2018

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