it s not her personality. there has to be adults involved. no 14-year-old can change their name and get to colombia. on their own. last april, she was arrested for shoplifting in a houston mall, but instead of giving police her real name, she claimed to be 21-year-old tika cortez from colombia. after pleading guilty to the theft charge, she was turned over to federal immigration agents. somehow, turner managed to keep the false identity alive. she convinced the immigration system she was cortez and then convinced the colombian government and got the necessary papers to be deported. there were bulletins spread around. the dallas run away is even featured on missing and exploited children. from where i sit, someone
completely screwed up or she has completely fooled a long line of people to get herself to colombia. do any of these seem like viable explanations? no. you have to have i.d.s. to get, you know, to another country. and i just don t understand how it could happen. someone made a goof and i think it s what i.c.e. or someone. they goofed up. lorrean turner spent months scouring the internet looking for any signs. she discovered facebook postings from her granddaughter s friends and was terrified. her home facebook postings seem to suggest she hates her life in colombia, but then appears to grow about how happy she is. she is now pregnant. she s been in the custody of juvenile authorities for more than a month.
its own brutal crackdown, that s it s running out of money. i m wolf blitzer. i m wolf blitzer. you re in the situation room. captions by vitac www.vitac.com it could get lonely being the front-runner especially if you re way out front in new hampshire as romney is now. the first in the nation primary is only five days away. that makes him the prime target of his rivals, but they re also squabbling among themselves and while romney can afford to look ahead to south carolina, some candidates can t afford to fall further behind. let s go to john king in new hampshire. john, you re on the scene for us. give us the lay of the land right now. the big picture. what s going on? five days out, wolf, you would have to say new hampshire is romney country. just like in iowa, you have the campaigns now gearing up for their final push. we see more lawn signs than we did in iowa, but nowhere near the level of past campaigns. the reason, people here are pretty well considered to b