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Gets the political vibe of the moment. the economic story is very positive for republicans. its not resonating so much in the field even though a lot of the local districts, the candidates are pushing very hard on that issue. the president feels theres more hay to be made on immigration so thats why you see him talking about it much more. eric: but there are those who say focus on immigration when hes at the rallies, hes doing it to the detriment of the economy and we did see him boast about the...

And that seems to have faded as the situation has gotten more serious. if you pop over the hill and google news and look for republican criticism of the president, it exists, but its by no means as sharp as it was even two weeks ago. >> i agree with you, ari. i was at ctac a couple of weeks ago, and you heard them blaming it on the president saying he was too soft, he wasnt tough enough. i think as putin has taken over, taken more control of crimea, youve seen people acknowledge bob gates, forme...

Jet that seemingly disappeared into thin air with 239 people on board. a high-ranking malaysia military official, the ones conducting the investigation, is now confirming flight 370 went hundreds of miles off-course before it went offradar. >> reporter: conflicting information continues to come from the malaysians, while the planes dramatic route changes come under more scrutiny. >> is there any chance, mike, that these were confused pilots? i dont know what may have happened to shut off the tra...

Lower southern hemisphere means stormy weather and rough seas today in the search area, making an already demanding task even more difficult. >> the number one enemy in the search has always been time. its the life of the batteries in the planes black boxes start to drain away. >> you can imagine how news was greeted when malaysian authorities waited for days to react on information they were searching thousands of miles off-course. david kerley explains it all. >> with dozen of planes flying fr...

>> and the chief operating officer said they have had success in urban areas year restaurants and theatres. >> it might be nice to sit and do work and a glass of wine. not in the singles mingle scene. >> like baileys coffee? mix liquor with coffee. or just beer? >> you should work for this company. great idea, reena. well, moving on to a couple of guys being nominated for the worlds dumbest criminals. surveillance caught them breaking into a car dealership in florida. theyre seen looking for k...

And, of course, check abcnews.com for the latest throughout the day. the diplomatic battle over crimea is getting personal. president obama expanded the list of sanctions against russia to include several people close to russian president vladimir putin. mr. obama also laid the groundwork for more sanctions targeting russias financial services, energy, mining, engineering and defense industries. >> these sanctions would not only have a significant impact on the russian economy but could also b...

See whats new at projectluna.com ♪ everybodyorking for ♪ everybodys working for the weekend ♪ have that in our heads all day. >> forever, i know. >> time to rewind the week with our weekly friday rewind. >> topping the headlines of course, that missing malaysian airlines jet, but also making news with holiday controversy, a celebrity revelation. and commodes causing commotion. >> with the turns of this airplane made, even if we dont know the altitude, someone was very definitely in contr...

Joins us. before you tell us about what were expecting from the president, secretary of state john kerry was asked what the response would be if russia invades eastern ukraine. kerry emphasized diplomacy. so were likely to hear from the president as it relates to russias possible movement further. >> thats right. the administration continues to insist they want to move along a diplomatic track. he spoke about ukraine, announced the first round of sanctions. what we dont know specifically is what...

Itself. finding fragments or remnants of the file may be of worthless value, in that such a file may not be playable. we know theres a special unit within the fbi, al, that handles this kind of thing. would it be fair to say theyre among the best in the world? >> the c.a.r.t. examiner of the fbi are the best on the planet. >> so if its going to be found, its going to be found by them. the question is, can they do it? and what will it show us. al johnson, and jim cavanaugh, gentlemen, thank you...

Government is trying to debunk suggestions that the pilots deliberately programmed the ultimate flight path. they said the last acars transmission did not show the reroute contradicting u.s. reports it had. tom costello has the latest. one of the many frustrating aspects of the search is items seen from the air or by satellite disappear by the time ships arrive. wheres the search focus now? >> thats a good point. its a massive search zone. here we are all the way at the end of what we believe wa...