choices. almost impossible to overstate how important next hour s announcement is. we have complete coverage to break it down for all of you. our crews are covering every angle from coast to coast. let s go to the white house, though, first. there s breaking news coming out. jessica yellin is standing by. what are you learning about the president s intention today? reporter: hi, wolf. well, president obama will be in the oval office receiving his daily briefing when the supreme court ruling comes down. he ll be there with the vice president, his chief of staff, and the men who usually brief him, the heads of his national security team, and others. and i understand that the president will give remarks. i expect it in the nature of a speech and the white house is prepared for a number of different contingencies. they re prepared for the possibility it s fully upheld, obviously, fully struck down and then something in between. possibly a version of the mandate getting struck d
attorneys for jerry sandusky suggest there are at least 17 accusers in the child sexual abuse case. there were ten cited in the criminal charges. he faces more than 50 counts of sexual acts with boys. he pleaded not guilty. the arraignment of the 9/11 conspirators before a military court in cuba today had some fireworks. what should have taken minutes took hours, including one of the men blurting out they re going to kill us. chris lawrence is in guantanamo. fred, when thecome raws were off and the court was in recess, khalid shake mohammed and the other defendant laughed, talked to each other, and even had a copy of the economist magazine that they passed back and forth, but then when the court was in session, they tuned out, refusing to participate or answer questions. one man gestured at one point and shouted that they may kill us, that they may kill us to make it look like suicide. he said this may be the last time you see us. that was really the only outburst. at tim
how does this end? reporter: it probably ends with rush limbaugh having his reputation a little battered but still on the air, and the democrats being handed pretty much of a presence here in which they can tie these remarks to radio talk show hosts to the republicans who are going to be running this forum. thank you. now this. welcome back, i m brooke baldwin. top of the hour. it is super tuesday, after all. republicans voting in ten states today. primary caucuses. we ve got you covered. time to play reporter roulette political style. in ohio, big, big state for mitt romney and rick santorum. dana bash is there for us. dana, the race is down to the wire. down to the wire, and right now it is a dead heat in this very important state of ohio between mitt romney and santorum. they are tied for 32%, according to our latest poll. this state is not just important in terms of the primary because it has very delegate rich, 63 delegates at stake, it is also symbolically imp
exclusive interview with the arab league secretary general. you re in the situation room. newt gingrich may give it as the gift that keeps on giving. we re talking about the remark romney made right here on cnn that s gone viral that he s not concerned about the very poor because they have a safety net. rather, he s concerned about the middle class. newt gingrich is making the most of it as he and rochl any cmney in nevada. joe, what s the latest on this latest round between newt gingrich and mitt romney? wolf, clearly the gingrich campaign right now is trying to sort of capitalize, if you will, and use the recent remarks by mitt romney. but one of the things they ve been concerned about is getting out of the habit of engaging in a mud slinging match with mitt romney. gingrich clearly being advised how to focus also on his own ideas, his vision for the put to try to say positively what he is for. and they viewed these recent comments by mitt romney about the poor as a p
its own brutal crackdown, that s it s running out of money. i m wolf blitzer. i m wolf blitzer. you re in the situation room. captions by vitac www.vitac.com it could get lonely being the front-runner especially if you re way out front in new hampshire as romney is now. the first in the nation primary is only five days away. that makes him the prime target of his rivals, but they re also squabbling among themselves and while romney can afford to look ahead to south carolina, some candidates can t afford to fall further behind. let s go to john king in new hampshire. john, you re on the scene for us. give us the lay of the land right now. the big picture. what s going on? five days out, wolf, you would have to say new hampshire is romney country. just like in iowa, you have the campaigns now gearing up for their final push. we see more lawn signs than we did in iowa, but nowhere near the level of past campaigns. the reason, people here are pretty well considered to b