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
autopsy report. the report finds houston died of accidental drowning but cocaine was a factor and it wasn t the only drug in her system. charges could come today. the u.s. military about to begin the long process of prosecuting army staff sergeant robert bales who s accused in that massacre of afghan civilians. he s expected to be charged with 17 counts of murder. an explosion at a silicon factory in portland, oregon, sends at least two people to the hospital. the fire was reportedly sparked by a chemical used to make silicon. haz mat crews were called to the scene there. rick santorum slamming mitt romney and raising a lot of republican eyebrows while doing it with how he did it. we might as well stay with what we have instead of taking a risk at what may be the etch a sketch candidate for the future. what we have. stay with what we have? really? the fallout from a republican candidate putting the president before his party. and up first, cries of justice for tra
we seen the press release, but do we have the filing itself? and if not, do we know when we ll get it? don t have it yet .but we know that the court-martial will be in his home base up in tacoma, washington, but we don t have the official charging documents. that s why we can t answer the question of what s that 17th charge. okay, i know we re work on it. appreciate it there in kansas. i do want to go many, many thousand miles away to afghanistan where we have stand kabul. thi since news of the charges, there s already been reaction from afghanistans, specifically the taliban. what have they said? it s true. we got a message specifically i got a message sent to me by e-mail from a commander from the taliban. and i just want to read it, the top part of it says the taliban will take strong revenge for the punjwi incident, and many other crimes from the american soldiers. we do not believe in these american courts and reject the decision of these courts. the courts are n
life, love and politics. why should americans keep saying sorry? this is piers morgan tonight. good evening. our big story tonight, with the louisiana primary just days away newt gingrich is on the attack, taking shots at president obama, mitt romney, rick santorum. even robert de niro. also connie chung and moaury povi povich, a power couple with 75 years in the news business. they ll weigh in on everything from the gop to whitney houston and my worldwide exclusive with football legend joe namath. does he think new york has faith in tim tebow? he ll be happy here, he ll fit in well here and we re happy to have him. i m really psyched up. i m looking forward to next season. look what he did for the broncos last year. it might push sanchez to be tougher and get out there all the time. well, he s not going to be a quarterback. he s a wild card. they ll play him as a running back. i think it s dumb. i think you ll find joe namath doesn t disagree with that last
we ll play for you uncensored in a moment. first, the breaking news which happened just moments ago in sanford, florida, where david mattingly joins us live. david, sanford city commissioners passed a no-confidence motion in the local police chief. what exactly does that mean? does it mean anything? reporter: anderson, this was a no confidence vote. they voted 3-2 in no confidence in the city s police chief bill lee. this is really a nonbinding vote, but it demonstrates to the police chief that he no longer has the support of the city commission here. and what it is saying is that they re now going to be looking into more details. they re not going to make a decision right away. it doesn t mean that the chief is fired. but they are going to be looking into deeply in his handling of this killing of trayvon martin. and the chief has only been in office less than a year now. he does not have the support right now of the current mayor of the city, jeff triplette. i watched the