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Contender for the nobel peace prize which is pretty incredible. thank you so much for joining us. >> thank you for having me. >> talk about the situation there you face and why you had to develop this sexual minorities uganda. is it true people can be put to death for the mere suspicion of being homosexual? >> for us in uganda, its about surviving. its about living. its about asking our own families, our own friends, our own people in the society to accept us to live the way anyone lives in ugan...

should be able to get married. >> pretty strong words. pretty clear, too. dan lothian is live in washington, d.c. with us this morning. it took a long time for the president to evolve to this position. but why now? and why this way? >> thats right. well, the president had been under a lot of pressure to really state his position on this. and some top members of his administration over the last few days had come out and made their positions clear. and so the president finally came aroun...

Accepted an award for his charitable activities on behalf of wounded service men and women. he accepted that award from colin powell. he joked that there was a record number of young single women attending the event. i bet there were. in the trial of former presidential candidate john edwards, there was more testimony about the money trail yesterday. theres much speculation about whether his one-time miss stress will appear on the witness stand. >> reporter: week three of the john edwards tria...

plus, disturbing video of a deadly police beating. the victim, a meanta willy ill homeless man who can be heard calling out to his father "theyre killing me." im wolf blitzer. youre in "the situation room." -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >> while we begin this hour with the romney campaign, having some trouble staying on message. lets go straight to our national political correspondent jim acosta. hes on the campaign trail with the presumptive republican nominee. youre in lansin...

Amendment. i dont know that that will allow him not only to be vice president, but he might have a hard time getting reelected to the senate in florida in 2016. that is is a very radical, outside the mainstream bill. prior to that i thought marco rubio was a rising star. i thought he was a guy who in 2016 would be a likely republican contender for president. theres a lot of things to like about him, but i dont understand why went down that road, with the blunt rubio amendment. jon: kate, there w...

All kinds of other things that happened as a result but that got work out as soon as we found out about it as soon as i found out about it we addressed it and moved on and i have been handling it personally. >> whether those issues are enough to keep him off of a mitt romney ticket will be up to the vetting. >> we have a broken tax code... >> all analysts agree floridas junior senator has one thing. buzz. >> i think the media is paying him a great compliment of putting him under the electron mic...

Rick? >> rick: better late than never as far as doing the right thing. thank you so much. >> arthel: mitt romney now the presumed gop nominee, but who will he choose as his running mate? one contender has spent some time on the romney -- with romney on the campaign trail. bret baier talks to congressman paul ryan. thats coming up next. >> next president of the united states join me in welcoming governor mitt romney. [ applause ] get ahead of it! one phillips colon health probiotic cap a day help...

The deputy head of the port authority here said incredibly this is a project that has absolutely no opposition. listen. >> this is a unique project. its supported by republicans and democrats, labor and business, people in the shipping industry, people outside the shipping industry. >> reporter: this is a project that ben knits not just new york and new jersey but an economist i talked to says it really benefits the economy of the entire country. to paraprize marlon brando, in on the waterfront,...

it might be a break through for the man who was so vocal for stopping forced sterilization in china. now the government says he can apply to study abroad like any other citizen. a new report shows the unemployment rate fell last month, but were not celebrating so fast. the number of jobs created was less than expected. the jobless rate fell because workers dropped out of the labor force. the rate dipped to 8.1%. employers added 115,000 jobs. youre going to go live to the new york sto...

for ashton kutcher to apologize, but so far nothing. the controversy rages on over that commercial. mountains of flowers and condolences for junior seau and his family will allow his brain to be studied for signs of concussions. its the biggest full moon of the year and its almost upon us. what makes this moon so super? and we begin this morning with breaking news out of china. the diplomatic quagmire may be over. according to the state department, quote, mr. chen has been offere...