soaring. plus, employers asking job applicants for their facebook passwords, shocking, but likely legal. i m wolf blitzer. you re in the situation room. captions by vitac www.vitac.com this is cnn breaking news. let s get right to the breaking news this hour in sanford, florida. just moments ago the chief of police announced he s temporarily stepping aside, a move over the handling of the trayvon martin shooting death. martin is the unarmed black teenager killed by a volunteer who has not been charged. update our viewers on the very latest. reporter: wolf, the city manager in sanford has long said he will not fire the police chief bill lee. he would wait until federal investigators looked into this case and looked into his department to determine whether to fire the police chief, but we are hearing the police chief will step down temporarily and scott cotter will step in as interim chief. we ll hear more about what the police chief had to say as he decided to step
is he right? dave in arizona, yes, our leaders do nothing but spread hate and vitriol at every turn. each trying to blame another segment of the population for the country s problems. the nation has garnered a sports team mentality. we re a group of different pockets of beliefs and each hates the other s thinking. carol in massachusetts, jerry may not have been may have been around then but i don t think so. the independent middle does keep the radicals on the right and left in balance. i m feeling more optimist wick trump in the mix. he ll prove that loony won t play in peoria. during the civil war, it was north versus south. in 2011, and we are divided not only north and south, rich and poor, red and blue, white, black, hispanic, asian, employed, unemployed, union, nonunion, how much more divided can we? the problem is broader than the congress and their infantile behavior creating a divided country. we elected them, at least those
uh, actually, i said i love my bank s raise your rate cd. you spent 8 days lost at sea ? no, uh. you love watching your neighbors watch tv ? at ally, you ll love our raise your rate cd that offers a one-time rate increase if our current rates go up. ally. do you love your bank ? right to jack for the cafferty file. the question this hour is what can president obama say in tucson tomorrow to try to ease the pain? diane writes he can t. all he can do is to acknowledge the pain, but there is some comfort in simply having one s pain recognized. carol in massachusetts, he ought to be more community organized and less professor. president obama should focus on the good people of america, and the heroes at the shooting sight, and the health care providers and the things that make us more alike than different and in the end, he should react as the father of two young daughters.
affect and control people. nice guy to have a cocktail with on a yacht somewhere but political control, no way. sylvia in california, i ll take a business man any day over lawyers to run the country. yes, he would get my vote. no, i think trump s a buffoon with a bad hairpiece who has outlived his usefulness, if he ever had any. carol in massachusetts, yes. he d tell everyone in government and the lobbyists you re fired. then he d start over with economies of scale and run the country like a business. never mind his hair. and annie in new hampshire writes one word, no. i m one of those strong, intelligent people they polled in new hampshire. if you want to read more on this, go to my blog, cnn.com/caffertyfile. see you tomorrow, jack. thank you. jack cafferty with the cafferty file. the father of sarah palin s grandchild is taking on a new challenge, honing his acting skills in a hot new music video. i think it s because she [ male announcer ] when it comes to energy