an affair and pay his mistress. edwards attorney says known was not a campaign donation but a gift from two edwards supporters. joe johns is following the latest developments and he joins us by phone from near raleigh, north carolina. joe, you ve been following the twists and turns how this unfolded. what do we know about the specific counts against edwards now? reporter: the indictment, as i looking through it, has a lot of the information we expected to be in there, essentially, illegal campaign contributions, a number of counts on that. there s a conspiracy count and the other thing is the thing we ve been looking for forever since we really heard about this case, a false statements count. that is essentially, that edwards was able to falsify wilfully conceal, cover up and otherwise keep information out of the public eye about contributions that he received from at least two individuals we ve talked about again and again. that would be a woman named bunny melon, a phila
have you ever taken a picture like this of yourself? i can tell you this that there are i have photographs, i don t know what photographs are out there in the world of me. i don t know what things have been manipulated and doctored and we re going to try to find out what happened. we ll play more of the interview with the congressman shortly. he did tell the new york times, he could not say if he was the person in the picture, in other words, not ruling it out. but he does deny sending it. he said it was a prank. the recipient, a woman said there have never been any inappropriate exchanges between anthony wiener and myself, including the tweet/picture in question. we would love to get her side of the story, but she s been unavailable for comment. a person named dan wolf seems to be the only person who saw the original tweet and retweeted it. he denies hacking into wiener s account. what s odd is on may 11 9, someone with the name patriot 76, tweeted this chris
to see former massachusetts governor mitt romney formally that s why right here, in australia, announcing he s a candidate for chevron is building the republican presidential one of the biggest natural gas projects in the world. nomination. staffers say romney will enough power for a city the size of singapore for 50 years. telecrowd at a new hampshire what s it going to do to the planet? natural gas is the cleanest conventional fuel there is. farm. we ve got to be smart about this. and he ll talk about how barack it s a smart way to go. obama failed america. new york congressman anthony weiner keeps getting asked about a picture on his twitter down the hill? account. he told cnn s wolf blitzer he man: all right. did not tweet a picture of a man we were actually thinking, maybe. in his underwear, but weiner did we re going to hike up here, so we ll catch up with you guys. not dismiss the possibility that [ indistinct talking and laughter ] the picture might be him. he
have to understand that you are a leadership, you re in the leadership position and this is not acceptable. and i think that in today s social media atmosphere, the kind of, this kind of issue really leads and it is with us 24/7. so, candidates are not going to be able to get away with things like they may have 10 or 12 years ago. lenny, wrap this up for me? if you can be transparent, transparency is moving forward with politics. lenny, maria, i appreciate you guys spending this doomsday with me. can t think of any better way to spend it. hope to see you, again, t.j. hope to see you, again. see you guys later. thanks so much. 40 past the hour now. help for families with lots of love to give but not a lot of money. our cnn hero is helping make their adoption dreams come true. can t wait for you to meet her, next. ocid most calcium supplemts.
noontime, just two hours from now, here in atlanta, another republican is jumping into the race for president. who is it, but exactly who is herman cane, anyway? a suicide bomber and possibly even two striking an afghan military hospital. six people dead. taliban, though, claiming responsibility for attack and also saying that the death toll is a whole lot higher. in kabul for us. listen to what he told me last hour. at this point, we re told that they don t believe any americans were in that hospital. if americans would have been in there, we re told, it might have been just for a training capacity, but, as far as the patients, the doctors in there were told that we should expect that they were afghans. that these would be either people with the military, people who were wounded because of operations here, security forces that might have been wounded because of the war on terror here, but, predominantly, afghans. now, today s attack coincides with a warning memo from g