survive a recall election. analysts say president obama is facing a much tougher fight 13 points he won 4 years ago. carl cammeron live latest stop battleground states tour. hey, carl. that s right. mr. romney today wrapped up here in iowa on the banks of the mississippi janesville, hometown of paul ryan, house budget committee chairman who has rocked the republic world with tales of fiscal frugality that can be brought nationwide. romney in wisconsin in james janesville. i had an opportunity to speak with him. for the first time he took a severe shot at president obama and the obama administration suggesting that the investigation into national security leaks cannot be done fairly and appropriately. [lost audio] i do believe a special prosecutor should be looking into them. i believe we should make every
problem. the key witness in this case who also turned out to be the weak link in this case. is he brian mcnamee my the former trainer for roger clemens who said he personally injected clemens with performance-enhancing drugs. on the stand he contradicted himself. the defense was able to shoot holes in his credibility by pointing out he had made false statements in the 2001 sexual abuse case. so he injected by his performance and his statements and changing his statements injected more than a little bit of reasonable doubt. how is the prosecution acting tonight. they put oa statement, the department of justice put out a statement very simple, very short. they said they thanked the jury for their service and doing the job the way they should. they had no other comment on the verdict. the defense on the other hand was very happy. rusty harden the defense attorney appeared on the courthouse steps and here is part of what he he had to say. it s been four and a half years sin
this was the second time the feds tried to put him away and the first go around was a major embarrassment for prosecutors. a judge declared a mistrial after the prosecution showed the jury a video that it was not allowed to show. this time it took the jury 10 hours. outside the court roger clemens choked up. i put a lot of hard work into that career. so, again, i appreciate my teammates that came in and all the emails and phone calls from my teammates. thank you all very much. shepard: this is the second black i ll for federal prosecutors in just the last few weeks. at the end of may a judge declared a mistrial in the campaign finance case against the former presidential candidate john edwards. now, clemens. despite first-hand testimony, saved evidence. five years of evidence it s not guilty across the board. steve centanni is live with us. what do they think wrong for federal snriewrts. well, shep, the courtroom observers point to one problem. the key witness in this c