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See as -- the preferred presidential candidate in this area. thats who i cast my vote for. >> and shes been clear about what she thinks about romney himself. >> bless his heart. i have respect for mitt romney but do not have respect for what he has done through this debt increase. >> i am not convinced and i dont think that the majority of gop and independent voters are convinced and that is why you dont see romney get over that hump. >> seems he is nominee, are you happy with that? >> you know,...

Failed investments. >> there were red flags. >> deep misgivings inside the government. >> warning accurately, solyndra runs out of cash. >> which it did. it was completely predictable. >> that there would be a could ha colossal failure. >> reporter: you can expect more from romney and his allies today. jenna: what about the presidents re-election team? >> reporter: the obama campaign says romney offers himself as an economic guru and wants to talk about his record in business. there was also his...

>> when you add up all of his policy, this president has increased the national debt by $5 trillion. >> romney wants to blame president obama for $5 trillion of debt, but he needs to remember what caused the debt increase in the first place. you can see it in this chart. the chart doesnt lie. the majority, the majority of our national debt comes from george w. bushs policies. the main drivers are unpaid wars in iraq and afghanistan and the bush tax cuts. republicans blame the obama administratio...

>> mitt romney also came up with a dollar figure to hang around president obamas neck on this issue. >> when you add up all of his policy, this president has increased the national debt by $5 trillion. >> romney wants to blame president obama for $5 trillion of debt, but he needs to remember what caused the debt increase in the first place. you can see it in this chart. the chart doesnt lie. the majority, the majority of our national debt comes from george w. bushs policies. the main drivers are...

trayvon martin was shot and killed, could be a key piece of evidence. he had a closed fracture of his nose, two black eyes, two cuts to the back of his head in a minor back injury. i want to go to martin savidge covering the story for us. with all these new details and developments does it help zimmermans argument he was in fact standing his ground they killed trayvon martin in self-defense? >> reporter: it depends on who you talk to. heres the way it breaks down. this information comi...

Reagan question are you better now than you were four years ago? >> stocks were down again today. the dow lost 63. the s&p 500 was off eight. nasdaq dropped nine. the top republican on capitol hill is drawing a line in the sand on the tet ceiling. chief congressional correspondent mike emanuel reports on an opening shot of the war on the borrowing limit. >> boehner is ready for a fight. >> when the time comes i will again insist. principles are greater than debt increase. >> it led to a huge bat...

to testify soon. and that day has come. well tell you which airline will let you use a cell phone during your flight. dramatic new developments today in the battle between washington and wall street. an fbi source tells cnn the government is looking into the $2 billion trading loss by one of the nations largest banks, jpmorgan chase. today bank ceo jamie dimon assured shareholders that jpmorgan chase is strong and can with stand the loss. he was speaking today in tampa and played d...

and whats wrong with this picture? kodak goes out of business or facebook pays $1 billion for instagram. and plus the one and only mike wallace. >> people like mike have an indefinable quality. and bubba watson living the american dream. >> its awesome for a week. then back to real life. havent changed a diaper yet. might have to change one soon. >> this is "piers morgan tonight." good evening. our big story tonight, the case thats dividing the nation. the trayvon martin shooting...

and plus the one and only mike wallace. >> people like mike have an indefinable quality. and bubba watson living the american dream. >> its awesome for a week. then back to real life. havent changed a diaper yet. might have to change one soon. >> this is "piers morgan tonight." good evening. our big story tonight, the case thats dividing the nation. the trayvon martin shooting. george zimmerman launches a website today to raise funds for his legal defense. meanwhile the prosecutor ...

>> people like mike have an indefinable quality. and bubba watson living the american dream. >> its awesome for a week. then back to real life. havent changed a diaper yet. might have to change one soon. >> this is "piers morgan tonight." good evening. our big story tonight, the case thats dividing the nation. the trayvon martin shooting. george zimmerman launches a website today to raise funds for his legal defense. meanwhile the prosecutor says she wont use a grand jury. listen t...