That is what the Fund Managers lawyer told the judge about a potential witness speaking in the insidertrading case. Steinberg is charged with conspiracy and four counts of securities fraud for allegedly 4 millionre than 1. Trading on tips. Where do things stand right now . The government is expecting to rest its case today. It is fair to say it has not gone as they would have hoped. They did present strong evidence linking steinberg to inside information obtained by his former analyst at sac. However, his lawyer did a good job of creating doubts about his reliability as a witness. As you mentioned, steinberg made it official today he is not going to be taking the stand. That is not a big surprise. It does give us this is the case will be winding down in the next few days. Cohen was never in the ward house, but his name comes up every other sentence. He has been referred to by the judge as the white whale. We know he was the main target of the case. However, he was not charged with Insi
Government and who knows what. And yet very little has happened. So were operating in a kind of a curve with exposes. Years ago there were far fewer exposes, and more happened. We had people in congress who with took these seriously, we had some judges who took some of them seriously. We had people in the white house who signed off on legislation under Lyndon Johnson and new york stock nixon. Nixon was the last republican to be afraid of liberals. He signed bills he loathed, he signed the Environmental Protection agency bill, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration bill, signed the safety bill, and he wanted more. He actually was the last to propose to congress a minimum incomes plan to reduce poverty and a drug policy plan that focused on rehabilitation, not incarceration. They didnt pass. He also supported Voting Rights for people here and in the District Of Columbia, americas foremost colony. This is richard nixon. So when we look back at richard nixon, it was from nostalg
Tomorrow on starting point, get your angel wings ready, victorias secret Cameron Russell will be here. John berman, ooh for the first time, im interested. We had ben cardin today. C cnn newsroom with Carol Costello is here right now. Gabrielle giffords, the nation marvelled from a gunmans killing spree. Today she launches a new fight for stricter gun laws milliondollar mystery an illinois man suddenly dies after winning the lottery but after toxicology tests show he was poisoned there are new questions this morning, who killed farush kan . Alabama rolls to its third bcs tight until four years but it was announcing brent mu mussbergers comments making news this morning. Lets dance, put on your red shirt and dance the blue bowies back and its his birthday, ziggy stardust celebrated giving his fans a new song from his new album. Lets dance, while color lights up your face good morning to you. Thank you so much for joining me, im Carol Costello. We begin with a debate over gun control and
Captioning sponsored by Macneil Lehrer productions brown a new congress with old problems. 94 freshmen house and Senate Members were sworn in today as the most diverse legislature in American History opened for business. Good evening, im jeffrey brown. Woodruff and im judy woodruff. On the newshour tonight, we profile this new congress with its Record Number of women and minorities and look at the hurdles ahead. Brown then, the cliffhanger and the cliffs to come. Maya macguineas, robert reich, and douglas holtzeakin debate the deal struck by congress and the white house. Woodruff Margaret Warner has the latest from india where the suspects in a new delhi gang rape were officially charged with murder, rape, and kidnapping today. Brown the crisis beneath the streets. Miles obrien reports on a growing threat to the countrys infrastructure aging sewer systems. In detroit, there are 3,500 miles of sewer lines, some of them dating back to the mid 19th century, the crumbling pipes offer a gli
[ theme ] stephanie oh im sorry. Are we on . Glug glug, glug. Stephanie good morning Jacki Schechner. Is she there . Hold on. I just had to sip some water. Stephanie were you also drinking . Totally parched. Stephanie wow. Dry as a desert in here. [ laughter ] sean hannity said that was the best response to a state of the union hes ever seen. Stephanie awkward he was going along fairly well. Compared to jindal and some of the others in the past. He looked like he was running for a fraternity president. Stephanie he didnt get the Chris Matthews oh, god until that point. Always look so young too dont they . I dont know if it is the background or the setting. Stephanie nervous much . I think im pretty sure boehner was drinking bourbon. Well talk about that in a bit. In the meantime, Jacki Schechner in the current news center. Good morning, everybody. President obama heads to asheville, North Carolina, today, where he takes his state of the Union Proposals directly to the people hes going