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Held. the texas state senate has approved one of the strictest abortion measures in the country and bans abortions after 20 weeks and requires abortion clinics to meet standards that could force many or most to close. rick perry called a special session to get the bill through. you might remember it died last month following a nearly 11-hour filibuster. now, back to the zimmerman case. in an interview youre going to see first right here on cnn, his closing arguments behind him zimmermans lead de...

Sanford, florida, cnn special coverage for the george zimmerman verdict watch. the jury deliberating for more than eight hours now. mark omara talked to cnn about the first concerns, taking on a client who could have been as hateful as some described him. >> was it a concern for you that he might have been a racist? >> when i saw the 12-year-old trayvon martin picture and the 270-pound george zimmerman picture, yes. no question. and strangely enough, i think thats why most of the people who beli...

From that day forward i knew i wanted to represent him and, two, where this case was going to go. >> reporter: was it a concern for you that he might have been a racist? >> when i saw the 12-year-old trayvon martin picture and the 270 pound george zimmerman picture, yes. no question. and strangely enough, i think thats why most of the people who believe yogeorge zimmerman a racist today, got their belief when they saw those two pictures 16 months ago. you cant not have that thought. >> reporter:...

Common side effects include skin redness or irritation where applied, increased red blood cell count, headache, diarrhea, vomiting, and increase in psa. ask your doctor about the only underarm low t treatment, axiron. here is a tidbit of hillary clinton news that may be as significant as any weve heard so far. top aides from the obama campaign are joining up with the ready for hillary pac, a group promoting a presidential campaign by the former secretary of state. the firm is called 270 strate...

Talking about 538 electoral votes but getting past 270. and youre saying by concentrating on white votersless a path not just in 2016 but going further beyond that they can reach both of those thresholds. >> people say how do you make up for the loss of texas which i dont think happens for a long time but the fact of the matter is states like iowa, minnesota, wisconsin and michigan have the same number of electoral votes as texas does so -- those states are largely white. i think theres another ...

No surprise there. >> no surprise. everyone wanting to get in on the celebration. pamela, thank you. coming up next on "new day," can a newburgher or new taco make you rethink your fast food allegiances? come on, people! the three of us bonded as we needed to bond anymore over a new wendys burger and it fared well in the battle for our taste buds but can it make a dent in the fast food war? deep thoughts. >> deep thoughts. fromburgers to hot dogs. traditional fourth of july eat-off is on but...

Whose body was found wrapped in a tarp about a mile from where she lived in suburban fort worth. a 14-year-old boy riding his bicycle made the gruesome discovery. investiga investigators are offering a reward for information on her killer. >> damming evidence on aaron hernandez, police searched an apartment he owned and found damning information in the search for odin lloyd and found a matching white sweatshirt the same as he was wearing on surveillance video the night odin died. super storm s...

Virginia governor bob macdonald was being talked up as a rising gop star. these days, all the talk about macdonald involves something else, a federal investigation to a series of gifts he and his wife reportedly received from a wealthy donor, johnny r. williams sr., of a supplement maker called star scientific. williams purchased a $6,500 rolex watch for macdonald, which the governor did not disclose. i want to bring in jeremy bird. field direct for for obamas re-election campaign in 2012. and w...

You. so tell me about the leap from faith to what i would believe would be hopelessness but you say theres hope after faith. talk about that jump. was there a triggering event or did it occur over time? >> no. no. i wish it was a triggering event. but then we wouldnt have 270 pages of a book to write or 25 years worth of a story to tell. it was actually 25 years of life changing experiences and following thoughts where they led. ill be honest with you, it was love all the way through. love for h...

The military, both know what a missile looks like. neither saw a missile that night. >> i was aware from both the height off the ground and the fact there were no vapor trails in the sky it was unlikely to have been a missile that brought the aircraft down. >> i thought there was a bomb on board. that was my initial -- i did not see any missile at all. >> now, alison, there was a helicopter pilot who says he did see a missile before the explosion, but he was at lower attitude than those two airl...