operation fast and furious that has now been linked to the death of one border patrol agent. in a letter to mr. holder released just a couple hours ago house speaker john boehner alongwith majority leader eric cantor and house majority whip kevin mccarthy express serious concerns about the department of justice s lack of cooperation with the subpoena. that is how the republicans see it. while they stopped short threatening a contempt of congress charge but we have reports there is one drafted, they did warn if they do not get more information from the department of justice in the coming weeks they will act to fulfill their quote, constitutional obligations in the case if it is necessary. this has been a big question. issa s group and others may want condemn but will contempt, but will boehner allow it to move forward? leave you to decide. the united states is warning iran of possible military action just two days before world leaders meet with president obama for the g8 summit bu
to maryland. g8 summit being held at camp david tonight. this is the first time the president hosted more than two heads of state at his country retreat. the big issue on the table, iran s rogue nuclear program and global sanctions u.s. is pushing for when it comes to iran. are also another big topic for the summit set to kick off, talks about the debt crisis rocking europe and impacting the u.s. markets. there are very big topics. interesting dinner party with all the interesting personalities. white house correspondent ed henry in washington with more on this. ed, happening now, the president is sitting down with the new french president. what is hoping to accomplish? what sort of foundation is hoping to build with this new head of state? reporter: this president sitting down with the new president of france, francois hollande. just sworn in and met with german president angela merkel. there is kind of a split there. merkel wants more austerity
in the government or not is another matter. people are desperate and they are trying to cling on to whatever they can to maybe, something can, you know, man these fascists will provide answer to their thinking. i think they re misguided. you understand when people are in a bad situation they go after whatever they think might help them out. it is really bad there right now. megyn: chris, the g8 leaders, they meet and want to talk about among other things what is happening in the euro and what is happening in the eurozone and how does it affect us? and president obama needs to worry about that as our president and the mad who would like to remain our president. yeah, the first thing he need to do is avoid or, that he needs to hope for is avoiding the second scenario that you guys just described which is a contagion of debt that triggers a panic much like the panic in 2008 around the world, a credit squeeze. people freak out. if that happens, president obama can kiss it good bye. that
to me, just picture it from the perspective of a prosecutor. if zimmerman had traces of marijuana in his system, that s clearly something that the prosecution would jump all over. so as the defense attorney, that s something that i want to bring out as well. jenna: interesting. joe, doug, we ll continue to watch this case, again, the first real batch of evidence we re seeing, and we ll look forward to having you back. thank you both very much. jon: right now leaders from all over the world are heading to maryland, camp david, getting together to try to keep europe s debt crisis from spiraling out of control. we will look at the g8 summit. there s some history of what past summits have looked like in the streets, also the possible solutions coming up. a party?
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