for the next debate, does cain have what takes to go the distance? we want to welcome our viewers in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer and you re in the situation room. . president obama says that iran must be held accountable for an alleged plot to kill a saudi ambassador to the united states. he is ramping up efforts to punish and isolate iran as he puts pressure on republicans in congress for blocking his jobs bill. jess yak jessica yellin is standing by much he was asked about the alleged assassination plots, the links to the iranian government. give us the headlines. well, the president repeatedly declined to say that nation s supreme leader and president were aware of the alleged plot. but he insisted that knowledge of it reached high into the iranian government. here s the president. we believe that if even if at the highest levels there was not detailed operational knowledge, there has to be accountability with respect to anybody in
perhaps he can t break character. rice ivan in trouble for roughing up a female security guard at comic con, happening in san diego. witnesses say ivan shoved the guard because she refused to will et a member of her entourage through security. it happened to be ivan s 44th birthday, maybe he s angry, getting older. we all get mad about that. and he got a ticket and last words, this is a quote. the u.s. sucks, i won t be back. well wait. juliet: stay out of here, please? what kind of name is that anyway. dave: hang on a minute, that guy has an entourage? who is that guy? the lizard in the upcoming spider-man movie. dave: an entourage. juliet: a lot of movies that shoot in the united states. there appears to be some progress in the ongoing labor stalemate in the nfl. the players association will meet in washington tomorrow
that shoot in the united states. there appears to be some progress in the ongoing labor stalemate in the nfl. the players association will meet in washington tomorrow and could take a vote on the new collective bargaining agreement which was approved by the owners last week. and if a vote goes through, training camp could open wednesday, with the free agent frenzy starting saturday. know he games missed other than the hall of fame season pre-game. big day up at cooperstown. this year s class will be inducted into the hall of fame. leading the way, one of the game s all time greatest second basemen and a two time champ with the blue jays and pitcher burt blylevin gets the nod. a 3.31. and career that expands 16 and clayton, he didn t know. philadelphia also gets inducted.
let s check your top stories right now explosions and gunfire killed at least 15 people in baghdad today. dozens more are wounded with. iraq s interior ministry says gunmen tried to storm the country s central bank after at least one bomb went off outside the building. the gunmen traded shots with security forces. the violence comes one day before iraq s parliament convenes for the first time since march elections. people in utah are getting a sense what those in the gulf are experience. our affiliate, ksl, reports some residents in salt lake city are seeing oil in their ponds and coating fish. they say it is from a leaking chevron pipeline near the university of utah. crews capped it yesterday and they say the leak did not reach the environmentally sensitive great salt lake. the labor stalemate continues at spirit airlines, forcing the low-cost carrier to