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the heat over president obama s birth certificate once again. the real estate tycoon meeting today with an arizona state lawmaker sponsoring a so-called birther bill. and trump said it s possible the president is wuling one of the greatest political cons ever. it might have to do with the fact that trump is considering a run himself. a recent wall street journal nbc poll shows him in second place among possible republican candidates. it turns out the race for the supreme court justice in wisconsin wasn t so close after all. we told you yesterday morning that a recount was likely since the margin was so thin but it appears justice david prosser one of a county clerk admitted she made a mistake in the vote total. they was their attempt to take away union bargaining rights. texas driers could get where they re going sooner. they voted to raise the speed limit to 85 on some of the highways. if the state senate follows suit texans could brag about having the fastest roads
testimony, nothing for the baseball slugger to do now but wait. closing arguments lasted the entire day. diana has the story. reporter: barry bonds listens to the closing arguments in his case, charged with three counts of lying to a grand jury and one count of obstruction of justice stemming from his testimony in 2003 as part of an investigation into steroid use in professional baseball. on wednesday, bond s defense rested, so confident they did not call a single witness to the stand. in contrast, prosecutors were forced to drop one of their charges against bonds after the judge made it clear she planned to throw it out. throughout the trial jurors heard from 25 witnesses, including bonds former girlfriend. kimberly bell told the court bonds admitted he had taken steroids and we want as she said the athlete threatened to cut her head off and burn down her home. jurors did not hear a audio recording in which one of bonds former associates discussed the king s steroid use