runninging scandal, secretly recorded audiotapes suggested the atf isn t being fully truthful about the evidence found investigating operation fast and furious. william la jeunesse is looking into this from the newsroom. reporter: two exclusive interviews, one from an agent, another from the gun store recruited by the government to sell the guns for the cartels, hours of audiotape that revealed an agency and gun store in panic after their weapons were found at the murder scene of agent brian terry. it s either the biggest snitch ever in this industry, or i m working for you. that s andre howard, owner other than of the lone wolf gun store, speaking to the lead atf agent in the fast & furious case, they secretly taped hope mccallister after being convinced the atf was lying to him about stopping the guns he sold before they reached members of the mexican cartels. he was acting under the direct supervision of the
for george davis to take a lie detector test. good morning, elizabeth. reporter: good morning. you know, before there was possibly a chance there could be a reversal in this decision but gentlemen just we just heard from the georgia department of corrections and now we re hearing from the officer s mother, as well as the nephew of davis. listen. the last 22 years have been hell, so i really need to i m getting old, you know? i d like to enjoy my last years and kind of in kind of comfort and peace. i don t want to go through this for the rest of my life it s a case that not only highlights the death penalty but will hopefully be a big part of bringing the death penalty to an end in georgia. reporter: davis has seen support from hundreds of thousands of people across the world. in fact we ve seen vigils outside the capitol building here in atlanta and we hear of planned protests this
actually complying with that request. bill: to that point house republicans have said there are e-mails that show the white house pressure the department of energy to expedite these loans. now, have you seen those e-mails? i specifically have not but we have people on the energy and commerce, cliff stern and others that have been diving into that. we re also looking into not what are the loan guarantees but the undue influence where you have people who are going to testify before congress and congress and there s been a suggestion, and we haven t documented this, a suggestion that perhaps that testimony was trying to be manipulated by the white house. those are very serious allegations and something that a committee like the oversight committee is supposed to dive into. bill: they certainly are big issues, the executives from solyndra may not testify. can you get to the bottom of this if they don t? i hope so. what we re looking for is the paper trail. my understanding is there w
president, zero. americans are living in poverty. that s in 16 one in six americans. 52 million people. headed in the wrong direction. change direction. bill bill and what you said earlier, steve, is that in six month, you believe those numbers will change yet again, meaning president obama gets more blame than president bush, and increasingly you see those numbers get closer. yeah, but ads like that run time and time again for the next 12 months. it could very well be the case. right. and you know, i was watching those ads and you know what it remained me of, it reminded me of many of the ad that is ronald reagan ran against jimmy carter. look, i actually think presidents don t get too much blame or too much credit for the economy. they re the head coach, right? they re the captain of a ship. after 3 1/2 years, if barack obama hasn t turned around the economy, then people i think will vote for change. look, if the economy gets better, they will give him the credit
bill: we have new details thaf deadly air show crash in reno, nevada over the weekend. investigators say there s a possibility the pilot s seat broke and dislodged before that crash. that was a 74-year-old pilot, with a lot of experience on planes like these. they point to photos like this taken moments before impact, where the pilot is not visible in the cockpit. if he were simply unconscious, he would be seen slumped over, but they believe the seat may have dislodged, and you can imagine how difficult it would be to control that plane given the g forces pressed against him if that were the case. the death poll by the way has gone up yet again. it s now at 11, after the crash in reno. martha: and we have bra new details that are just coming into america s newsroom about the pending execution of a cop killer in georgia. the georgia pardons board has just rejected the appeal