empire. this is piers morgan tonight. good evening. a little later, i ll speak with nancy grace, the woman that put the casey anthony trial on the map and became a lightning rod for her opinion on the woman she dubbed tot mom. first, the phone hacking scandal. i was editor of two major british tabloid newspapers. i was editor nufz the world from 1994 to 1995. and i was also editor from daily mirror from 1995 to 2004. for the record, i don t think any article we published was ever obtained through illegal means. b i readwrote a detailed book on experiences. i want to bring in jessica reef cohen, porter bibbing managing partner of medical tech capital partners and john coffey and kendall lesser, author of google, end of the world as we know it. this is a quiet, unprecedented, extraordinary situation. two of rupert murdoch s ceos resigns, two top police officers, gone, resigned. a whistleblower has been found dead. police have been stressing, they don t think it s suspicio
i m don lemon. tonight, the phone hacking scandal is playing out like a summer movie thriller. new developments exploding like robots in a transformer movie. the top two officials resign from scotland yard and david cameron cuts short a foreign trip as calls for his resignation appear in the british press. now, most disturbingly, sean hoare, one two of the whistle-blowing journalists that brought it to light was found dead in his home. rebecca brooks was arrested this weekend after resigning as ceo of news corp. she is expected to testify tomorrow. this is not her first time appearing before parliament, the clip i m showing you is from 2003. watch closely. brooks testifying with andy coulson. coulson went on to become david cameron s spokesman and has since resigned and has been arrested in the scandal. can i ask, the one element if you ever pay the bliss for information? we have paid police for information in the past, and it s been will you do it in the put? it de
the deficit and raise the debt ceiling. meanwhi meanwhile, the specter of default comes ever closer. frankly, it s the tone of these debates that has a lot of people scared and this is a guy who s scaring a lot of folks tonight. congressman joe walsh, republican from illinois, a freshman backed by the tea party. he s been known to say blunt things when criticizing president obama. these comments might just take the cake. i want to show you a video congressman walsh shot and posted to his website yesterday. president obama, quit lying. you know darn well if august 2nd comes and goes, there s plenty of money to pay off our debt and cover all of our social security obligations. i know you have a willing media that protects everything you say and do. but have you no shame, sir? in three short years, you ve bankrupted this country and destroyed job creation. you re with ee ee eer either in your head, you don t understand what makes this country great, or you re hell-bent in turn
i tell him? sure. it is june 18th. june the 18 pth this year, saturday. sadly, we know how that worked out. hef breaks his silence on the runaway bride. and he ll be introducing me to his new loves. this is piers morgan tonight. casey anthony will be a free woman in days. sunday she ll be released after being found not guilty in the death of her 2-year-old daughter caylee. joining me now is the woman who was at her side throughout that infamous trial. attorney dorothy clay simms. when i say infamous, it s attracting so much attention. so much speculation. and as you will be very aware, a lot of negativity towards your client. what was your overview? were you even remotely surprised at the verdict? well, i feared for the worst and hoped for the best. that was how i went into the courtroom when we were told it was time for the verdict to be read. there were a lot of emotions that were washing over me at that time. i can t even begin to explain. overwhelming gratitud
dates. they will take place in charlotte and atlanta. that s right now where the cancelations are. she s 21 years old and she says she s got bronchitis, she would never cancel otherwise. although sometimes right before a big scandalous story they claim bronchitis, then the real story comes out. but she seems pretty pure, i don t know. the tour called speak now. let s move on to eliot spitzer, his show on cnn in the arena has been canceled. he was partnered with kathleen parker at one point. jimmy seems very s s about all of this. they re reshuffling the cnn evening lineup by the way, moving around john king and anderson cooper into the 8:00 slots. spitzer losing another job. kept his socks on the whole time. natalie portman. she just had the baby boy. that s right. nobody knew what the name was ununl now. they have just released it. her and her hottie husband. who was her choreographer for black swan. they announce the son of their my goodness, can i talk today? e n