zimmerman. and new information coming out of afghanistan. we just learned what the u.s. is prepared to offer the victims of sergeant robert bales. and the future of your health care goes to the supreme court this week. in our main bar side bar story this week, we ll talk to a constitutional attorney about what s at stake. and one ceo goes above his corporate duties, way above. we ll talk with steve curtis about why he s risking his life to inspire others. from cnn s world headquarters, bringing you news and analysis from across the nation and around the globe. live from studio 7, this is cnn sunday morning. president obama is warning north korea, don t mess around with its neighbor, south korea, or with the u.s. in seoul today he and south korean president lee myung-bak emphasized deepening economic and military ties between their two countries but it was north korea that got much of the focus. at the heavily fortified demilitarized zone, mr. obama peered through
mitt romney is wrapping up a rather tough week of being hammered and belittled by his republican opponents but he s trying to keep his sights on president obama and an issue that s problematic for both of them health care. the republican is taking some of his toughest shots yet at the controversial reform law the president signed into law two years ago exactly this week. let s bring in our senior correspondent joe johns working this story for us. it s going to be a huge issue not only in the days to come but in the weeks and months to come i have no doubt. wolf, that s true. and he may be the front-runner but mitt romney has had a very tough week, as you said. if you look at the polls just starting with the polls, it s pretty clear he s been running in double digits behind rick santorum in the state of louisiana in the run-up to the primary. then there is that other problem, health care. a pretty big problem in fact because not on is this the two-year anniversary of the o
captions by vitac www.vitac.com major new backing and a brewing new controversy for the republican presidential candidate mitt romney. he s picked up one of the most sought-after endorsements of the campaign, but a remark by one of his top aides is now threatening to overshadow it. our national political correspondent jim acosta is with romney who is holding a town hall meeting outside baltimore. jim, what happened? reporter: wolf, as you just mentioned mitt romney is about to hold a town hall meeting just outside of baltimore. the maryland primary is coming up in about a week and a half, but mitt romney can take comfort in the fact that rick santorum s path to the nomination looks sketchy today, but as the romney campaign knows, this race for the gop nomination is not etched in stone. thank you. reporter: it was as if one of the biggest names in republican party politics was listening to mitt romney s call for unity after the illinois primary. join us. join us.
you have no chance of winning. and he fought. he won 11 states in 1976. i might add just parenthetically, that if we happen to win illinois, that will be the 11th state i ve won in this collection. though ronald reagan did lose in 1976. but his spokesperson believes in a different outcome in 2012. they put out a memo called santorum path to delegate victory. he s been promising victory for weeks. we re in this race and we re in it to stay. we have won in the west, the midwest, and the south. and we re ready to win across this country. we feel very good that we re in a position to still win it right out. and if we have to go to an open convention, we like our chances just as well. we are going to win this nomination before that convention. obviously we re in this to win. we re going to come out with illinois and a huge surprise win. i guarantee you that we will win this nomination. here s where it begins to fall apart. governor romney has a 2-1 advantage in delegates so
and reagan ran that insurgent campaign in 1976, and people were saying, why don t you get out of the race? you have no chance of winning. and he fought. he won 11 states in 1976. i might add just parenthetically, that if we happen to win illinois, that will be the 11th state i ve won in this election. keeping them honest, ronald reagan did lose in 1976. but his spokesperson believes in a different outcome in 2012. they put out a memo called santorum path to delegate victory. and the candidate has been promising victory for weeks. we re doing great. we re in this race. we re in it to stay. we have won in the west, the midwest, and the south. and we re ready to win across this country. we feel very good that we re in a position to still win it right out. and if we have to go to an open convention, we like our chances just as well. we are going to win this nomination before that convention. well, obviously, we re in this to win. we re going to come out with illinois and a