family friend a different variation of that shower story immediately after the incident in 2002. mike isikoff is msnbc s national investigative correspondent and buzz bissinger is a daily beast contributor. let me start with michael. give me an update on what this new conflict and count is all about. reporter: well, first, chris, it is potentially very important. but it s probably not all that important for what s going to take place tomorrow, which is the preliminary hearing against jerry sandusky. there s going to be multiple victims testifying in public for the first time. jerry sandusky facing his accusers and the problems with mike mcqueary s testimony, most legal experts say, is probably not going to materially affect the case against sandusky, because that s going to rest on the testimony of the victims. but, for those two penn state officials, tim curley and gary schultz, who are charged with perjury in this case and failing
10-year-old boy in a penn state shower reportedly told his father and his family and a family friend a different variation of that shower story immediately after the incident in 2002. mike isikoff is msnbc s national investigative correspondent and buzz bissinger is a daily beast contributor. let me start with michael. give me an update on what this new conflict and count is all about. reporter: well, first, chris, it is potentially very important. but it s probably not all that important for what s going to take place tomorrow, which is the preliminary hearing against jerry sandusky. there s going to be multiple victims testifying in public for the first time. jerry sandusky facing his accusers and the problems with mike mcqueary s testimony, most legal experts say, is probably not going to materially affect the case against sandusky, because that s going to rest on the testimony of the victims. but, for those two penn state officials, tim curley and gary schultz, who are charged wi
we re back now. new developments in the penn state story over the weekend could make the prosecutor s job more difficult, as the credibility of their star witness is now being questioned. mike mcqueary, the former graduate assistant who says he was an eyewitness to the encounter between sandusky and a 10-year-old boy in a penn state shower reportedly told his father and his family and a family friend a different variation of that shower story immediately after the incident in 2002. mike isikoff is msnbc s national investigative correspondent and buzz bissinger is a daily beast contributor. let me start michael. give me an update on what this new conflict and count is all about. well, first, chris, it is potentially very important, but it s probably not all that important for what s going to take place tomorrow, which is the preliminary hearing against jerry sandusky. there s going to be multiple victims testifying in public for the first time. jerry sandusky facing his accusers and t
central intelligence agency director leon panetta as his nominee to succeed robert gates as defense secretary. general david petraeus will be nominated to take over as cia director. he ll be succeeded by lieutenant general john allen as head of the u.s.-led international military force in afghanistan. stocks rallied after the federal reserve s first ever press conference today. the dow, the s&p 500, and the nasdaq closed at multiyear highs. fed chairman ben bernanke said the central bank will keep interest rates low and end its $600 billion bond-buying program in june. and we saw congresswoman gabrielle giffords in public for the first time since she was shot in january today, boarding a nasa jet in houston. you can just barely see her there, making her way carefully up the steps. she landed in florida, where she will watch friday s space shuttle launch, commanded by her husband, mark kelly. anderson? wow.
447. witnesses and international aid groups have described escalating military attacks on protesters. cnn cannot independently verify these reports because syria won t let us in. in a major reshaping of his national security team, president obama will name leon panetta as his nominee to succeed robert gates as defense secretary. general david petraeus will be nominated to take over as cia director. he will be succeeded by lieutenant general john allen as head of the u.s.-led international military force in afghanistan. stocks rallied after the federal reserve s first-ever press conference today. the dow, the s&p 500 and the nasdaq closed at multiyear highs. ben bernanke said the central bank will keep interest rates low and end its $600 billion bond buying program in june. and we saw congresswoman gabrielle giffords in public for the first time since she was shot in january today, boarding a nasa jet in houston.