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gunned down. the supreme court begins hearing arguments this morning as 26 states challenge president obamas health care overhaul. at the heart of the debate? whether the individual insurance mandate is constitutional. and president obama is joining lead errs of more than 50 nations in seoul, south korea this morning for the 2012 nuclear security summit. the president kicking things off with a stinging warning to north korea. a developing story from afghanistan. nato officials sa...

here in new york city. great to have you visiting us. >> pleasure to be here. >> and john is a political comedian, will cain and fdorian nice to have each and every when of you. >> good morning. >> interesting to think its been a month since trayvon martin killed. >> and two weeks since white people heard about it. >> the story was not that well-known in the media. >> on social media it was making the rounds and finally everyone else picked it up about two weeks ago. >> of course its o...

Constitutional. our focus right now, automobile, there is going to be a process play out this week and the supreme court will deliberate. >> the main event comes to tuesday morning, with the case of the commerce clause is heard. thats the question of the individual mandates, can the congress clause of the constitution be intented? such a way that it forces people to buy something they wouldnt necessarily want, health care. that will be the question. conservatives are angry about this dwe and the...

all straight ahead in the newsroom. u.s. military investigators believe the soldier charged with killing at least 16 afghan civilians in kandahar returned to his base between killings. army officials now believe staff sergeant robert bales killed people in one nearby village, came back to his post, left again and killed people in another village. nine children are among the victims. this timeline is reportedly based on interviews conducted at the scene. barbara starr is on the phon...

susan page and mike duffy from "time" magazine. im candy crowley and this is "state of the union." first our news of the day. former vice president dick cheney is recover from heart transplant surgery. joining me now for the latest from the hospital is cnns athena jones. athen athena, do they have any idea how long he might be there? >> reporter: well, we understand that most heart patients who go through a surgery like this end up staying in the hospital for about a month. i should ...

santorum victory in louisiana with two washington bureau chiefs, susan page and mike duffy from "time" magazine. im candy crowley and this is "state of the union." first our news of the day. former vice president dick cheney is recovering from heart transplant surgery at a northern virginia hospital. joining me now for the latest from the hospital is cnns athena jones. athena, do they have any idea how long he might be there? >> reporter: well, we understand that most heart patients ...

Highlight reel. >> andrea: aside from the knock-knock joke that went over like a lead balloon -- >> eric: i thought it was great. >> andrea: brought up a number of democrats speaking out on this. what is interesting is speaker boehner came out and said look, if they are not going to renege, we pass something to house of representatives and do it legislatively. i think this is a huge problem for the democrats. because something like this, cant be a birth control, ban for everybody. has to do with...

Highlight reel. >> andrea: aside from the knock-knock joke that went over like a lead balloon -- >> eric: i thought it was great. >> andrea: brought up a number of democrats speaking out on this. what is interesting is speaker boehner came out and said look, if they are not going to renege, we pass something to house of representatives and do it legislatively. i think this is a huge problem for the democrats. because something like this, cant be a birth control, ban for everybody. has to do with...

politics in-depth. im wolf blitzer in florida, youre in the "situation room." >> the dust is settling here in jacksonville, florida, after our very exciting cnn republican presidential debate last night. and theres new evidence that mitt romney is gaining support four days before florida puts its stamp on the republican race for the white house. the new poll shows romney nine points ahead of gingrich among likely gop primary voters here in florida. the survey was taken tuesday through ...

Republicans because were fairly close district. but if people go to my web, russell pierce.com they get a little of that information. this is battle. not just about arizona, the nation. 34 states are modeling after sb 1070. let me tell you result you need to hear about enforcing our laws. phoenix just put out a press release, phoenix law enforcement association, crime rate is a 30-year low in phoenix. a 30-year low and attribute to sb 1070. bill: really, just past 12 months or so that number cam...