it has been given to the lawyers. spending all their time with this to witness. i don t think he left for canada saying i will be in trouble. i think he left. it was planned a long time ago. i don t think sarkozy is going to show he s in trouble. well, we do appreciate that. it came as a bit of a surprise to us and probably to the former french president as well. thank you for being with us. thank you. top of the hour now. i m ashleigh banfield. first, we got this news. he was the ultimate tv good guy. andy griffith, the small town sheriff who was a big favorite to viewers. take a look. right here on the floor. i told you. i said i just wanted. starring with don knotts back in the 60s. griffith died today at the age of 86. americans everywhere are grieving the loss including at the white house. president obama said in a statement. michelle and i were saddened to hear about the passing of andy griffith this morning. the love by generations of forms and revered by