now they made their arrests, they are now investigating and going through eight different residential properties in london and one business property in london. they say this isn t a terror threat with the olympic games. however, these people are being arrested on suspicion of terrorism related offenses. that s why they ve been brought in. the police believe this was the right time to bring them in. that they were aware of something that they were doing and they decided this is the right time, of course, the backdrop to this, the olympics coming up, the intelligence police services on hair trigger for any possible terrorist actions. and clearly, ait appears taking no chances with this potential action that this group of people are arrested for. don? nic robertson, thank you, nic. we ll check in with you again. now to president obama s departure this hour for the so-called rust belt. his two-day bus tour on ground force one begins in ohio with three campaign stops later tod
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cnn the news. the supreme court is the final word, right? the highest court in the land? they said it was a tax, didn t they? so it s a tax. that s what they say it is. reporter: the main reason the already cautious romney was especially careful here is because the gop message on the mandate is already muddled. earlier this week a top romney advisor said the candidate did not think the insurance mandate is a tax but rather a penalty. what democrats call it. the governor believes what we put in place in massachusetts was a penalty. and he disagrees with the court s ruling that the mandate was a tax. reporter: that enfuruated republicans in washington for imposing what they call the biggest tax in american history. democrats here shadowing romney s event didn t miss a beat. i think people see the president as being a strong leader standing up for his principles and moving forward. we ll let mitt romney argue with himself. reporter: romney s news came during a brief
dealing with no food. we re live on the ground to find out what s being done. and a state lawmaker accidentally undermining her party and her principles with the press of a button. i m wolf blitzer. you re in the situation room. first to a dramatic moment on the campaign trail. the presumptive republican presidential nominee, mitt romney, firmly stating his position on the u.s. supreme court s historic ruling up hodding obama care and directly contradicting what his top campaign advisor said earlier in the week. our senior congressional correspondent, dana bash, is covering romney in new hampshire on this july 4th. she caught up with him earlier in the day. how did that go, dana? reporter: very interesting answer. remember, it was a revolt against taxes imposed by the king of england that spurred this day we re celebrating today, independence day. so perhaps it is fitting that whether or not the health care mandate is a tax was the question of the day here on the camp