keep in touch with said mistress. polls are set to close in four of the five states holding g.o.p. primaries today. the presumptive republic nominee mitt romney isn t in any of those case. near is carl cammeron. he isn t wrapped up the nomination so why is he in new hampshire. it s symbolic and meant to send a signal across the country for all intents and purposes romney believes the general election is all underway. no more pivoting to it the nomination race is over. nominal competition remaining for newt gingrich and ron paul. return to where his first win was. taking a victory lap the fact it s a swing state where he will be spending a lot of time. 15 swing states new hampshire is one of them. that s where he will spend his time. shepard: more talk about v.p. candidate. that s right. he campaigned rubio yesterday. tim pawlenty the co-chairman says is he still not interested. bob mcdonald the virginia governor says if somebody
90 s. fortunately we are told this cow involved in the latest case did not make t into the food chain. in some instances eating parts of infected cattle can kill you after wasting away your brain. the first u.s. case in 2003 caused serious headaches with the beef market countries blocking exports. mexico the first country to claim this it has no plans to suspend beef trade with the u.s. more than 200 all important delegates are up for grabs tonight in a bunch of east coast primaries, and while the republic race is not over yet. mitt romney says is he looking ahead to november. your primary coverage is next. and drew peterson. the former police sergeant who kept losing his wives. r. is now reportedly heading to court on murder charges. that s ahead from the journalists of fox news on this tuesday fox report. teachers.
profile of illegal immigrant. flagging u.s. economy has led to decrease in illegal im. 800,000 people have been deported. shepard: might help president obama win the very red state of arizona this year. there is a new poll that shows right now it is a toss-up in arizona. the arizona state university survey shows mitt romney leading president obama by but by two points. that s a statistical tie. analysts say it won t be easy turning arizona blue. republicans still have the edge in voter registration and the state has only voted for one democratic presidential candidate since harry truman and that was bill clinton. another hearing today in the united kingdom phone hacking scandal. the witness today james murdock. the deputy chief operating officer of news corporation, which is the parent company of fox news channel. one of the key questions, what did he know about phone hacking by reporters at the news of the world tabloid
shepard: 47 minutes to go until the first polls close on this primary night. republics are still voting. even though mitt romney has pretty much wrapped up the nomination. his aides say he will be focusing on his next opponent tonight. more than 200 delegates at stake in these five states. analysts say they are expecting mitt romney to pull off a clean sweep. they say he not watching tonight s returns in any of these states. campaign carl cammeron live at romney s primary night headquarters. manchester, new hampshire, carl, new hampshire? sure, and the banner reads better america begins tonight mitt romney the winning began in new hampshire. the home of the first primary where he scored his first victory. amounts to something of a victory lap. ever since rick santorum has been out his competition has been nominal. he will declare pivot. shift to general election mode over and say that the general election is now on and the nomination battle is essentially over and it s time
for the middle class. it really does, shep. the president had been hanging back during the republic primaries a little bit. now he is clearly crafting a general election strategy. built around standing up for the middle class as well as young people as you mentioned. so perfect to hit these three college campuses for north carolina, now here in boulder, he will be here in a few moments, on to iowa tomorrow. the bottom line is the president is jumping on the fact that if congress doesn t act by july 1st, student loan interest rates will double to 6.8%. enables him to stand up for little guy but also remind everyone that mitt romney is rich. take a listen. i didn t talking points about this. i didn t just get a policy briefing on this. michelle and i have been in your shoes. like i said, we didn t come from wealthy families. governor romney check mated the president a bit though by saying look, he supports these lower interest rates as well.