great. as mitt romney and republicans ramp up in florida,. they are locking horns with president obama in the battleground state of ohio. last month the obama camp and the ohio democratic party filed suit against the state for cutting back on its early voting period. with an exception made for military personnel. the romney camp issued a statement about the suit saying, quote, we disagree with the basic premise that it is arbitrary and unconstitutional to give three extra days of in person early voting to military voters and their families. now, democrats say the cutback hurts voters, especially african-americans who cast ballots for the president back in 08. chris is the chair of the ohio democratic party and joins me now. chris, the latest twist on this has republicans in ohio restricting early voting hours on democratic counties but extending early voting hours in the republican ones. of course, one of the fastest paths to pennsylvania avenue runs straight through ohio. the justi
has fallen short. dan joins me from london. appreciate it. so dan, this comes down absolutely, yeah, this is fast turning into sorry, go ahead. this comes down to a private contractor. they were tasked with providing security for the games, so what s the concern now? where did they fall short? well, they basically haven t been able to guarantee the number of guards that they were contracted to provide at various different olympic sites. we re going to turn up on time. we haven t quite drilled down to the bottom of exactly why that is but we re told it s something to do with scheduling problems with software problems, basically that they can t insure that the people they trained will turn up at the right place or that the people have the right accreditation or can get to one place or another. logistical problems bike this private security firm who last wednesday told the government, look, we can t fulfill the contract of supplying 10,000 guards. you re going to help
after thousands of years, democracy takes over in egypt. will the new man in charge be a friend or foe of the united states? i would have to have insurance. i don t think i could go without. but president obama s signature accomplishment could be struck down by the supreme court as soon as tomorrow. and an old drug back with a new and deadly vengeance, hooking and killing young, smart, and mostly white suburban kids. good evening, everyone. i m don lemon. we want to get you up to speed. we start with new developments just in to cnn on jerry sandusky. susan candiotti has learned his defense team plans to ale his conviction on the grounds that he had infective counsel. we ve also learned that if the judge agrees to hear an appeal, attorney joe amendola would step aside as one of sandusky s attorneys and would testify for the defense. sandusky s other attorney told listeners on a radio program saturday that he and amendola had asked to withdraw from the case before jury
and an old drug back with a new and deadly vengeance, hooking and killing young, smart, and mostly white suburban kids. good evening, everyone. i m don lem hon. we want to get you up to speed. we want to get you updated. we ve learned sandusky s defense team plans to appeal his conviction for child section abuse on the grounds that sandusky had ineffective council. we ve also learned that if the judge agrees to hear an appeal, attorney joe amendola would step aside as one of sandusky s attorneys and would testify for the defense. sandusky s other attorney told listeners on a radio program saturday that he an amendola had asked to withdraw from the case before jury selection saying they didn t feel adequately prepared to defend sandusky. the judge denied that request. under pennsylvania law, sandusky s attorneys cannot file an appeal until after sentencing. sandusky is scheduled to be sentenced in about three months. he was convicted friday night on 45 counts of sexually abu
and deadly vengeance, hooking and killing young, smart, and mostly white suburban kids. good evening, everyone. i m don lemon. we want to get you up to speed. we want to get you updated. we ve learned sandusky s defense team plans to appeal his conviction for child section abuse on the grounds that sandusky had ineffective council. we ve also learned that if the judge agrees to hear an appeal, attorney joe amendola would step aside as one of sandusky s attorneys and would testify for the defense. sandusky s other attorney told listeners on a radio program saturday that he an amendola had asked to withdraw from the case before jury selection saying they didn t feel adequately prepared to defend sandusky. the judge denied that request. under pennsylvania law, sandusky s attorneys cannot file an appeal until after sentencing. sandusky is scheduled to be sentenced in about three months. he was convicted friday night on 45 counts of sexually abusing ten children over 15 years.