headquarters, jackie benson, news 4. tonight d.c. s attorney general is defending vincent gray, but nathan who had no role in the campaign for mayor says the campaign scandal is affecting city government. tom sherwood joins us with more on that. the attorney general says the mayor is staying focused on his job. this week jeannie harris admitted in court her part in the $60,000 off the books shadow campaign to elect gray in 2010 and gray has been rebuffing reporters who want to know what he know, but gray says his lawyer won t let him talk. friday on the approximately tic politics hour, wayne nathan weighed in on the scandal impact saying it does affect the running of the government. i can t say this is not a distraction and not the subject of water cooler discussions. and nathan who played no role in the great campaign said the mayor is doing a good job. i have seen him up close and personal in dealing with governmental affairs and in my judgment, this is an honest