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gotten to a real general election battle between these two candidates taking place in a battleground state. i mean, you re going to have both president obama and mitt romney on two separate stages, one in cleveland, the president in cleveland, mitt romney down here in cincinnati at basically the same time. it s as if the two campaigns were talking to each other and decided to put on a show for the american people, because that s basically what we re going to get here in a few hours from now. and both of these candidates, the president and mitt romney, have been laying out some of their lines of attack in the last couple of days. obviously, the republicans and mitt romney have been going after the president on the president s comments from last friday on how the private sector in mr. obama s words are doing fine. mitt romney has a brand-new ad out this morning going after the president on that line from last friday. the obama campaign is also going after mitt romney. the ....
in a presidential election run thauf weekend. we should tell you that riot police, military personnel have taken up positions outside the court. ben wedeman joins us in just a few moments with the latest on this. as soon as we get ben wedeman, we ll bring it to you. back to the u.s. you know the old saying, when it rains it pours. for the obama campaign it appears to be a gully washer. lately the president has had some bad poll number, some bad headlines, some democrats are expressing doubt about his message and his chances come november. big donors are sitting tight with their money. for mitt romney, several things appear to be going right. he is raising a lot of money and his poll numbers have been getting better. a little more than two hours from now, both men take to the stump in the battleground state of ohio with dueling key economic speeches. they won t be face to face, but you can bet that they won t mince words about each other either. so, cnn s jim acosta jo ....