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Situation in libya which could result in a civil war that could be protracted, ugly, and also violent with a lot of people losing their lives. >> bill: all right. but when you make an accusation like kristol did and use the word dithering. you have got to then put forth what the president should have done, which is? >> well, for example, on wednesday, he was asked as a news conference his spokesperson was asked why isnt the administration speaking out against the violence and calling for an end ...

Situation in libya which could result in a civil war that could be protracted, ugly, and also violent with a lot of people losing their lives. >> bill: all right. but when you make an accusation like kristol did and use the word dithering. you have got to then put forth what the president should have done, which is? >> well, for example, on wednesday, he was asked as a news conference his spokesperson was asked why isnt the administration speaking out against the violence and calling for an end ...

This is what he said in response to the question. quote, the thing is, i know theres a lot of frustration with this president, were going to have to an election next year, hopefully well elect somebody thats going to be a conservative, limited-government president. now the incident, of course, has become national news. three days after it happened, congressman broun did what he did not do in front of a laughing audience. hes finally acknowledging that it was wrong to ask whos going to shoot obam...

Time in issuing a live statement. he said, you know, as i said to you last week when he started, that was a paper statement. this is the first weve heard from him on this. >> well discuss that further. meantime, some headlines for you. we start with the fox news alert. moments ago wikileaks founder julian assange was told he can be sent to sweden to face those sex crime charges. that order coming from a judge in london. theyre planning to fight that ruling and are afraid swedish officials will h...

Move. the republican chairman of the house judiciary committee saying the justice department has a responsibility to defend laws that congress passes no matter what the presidents personal views are. not surprisingly democrats are pretty happy with this. house minority leader nancy pelosi putting out a paper statement saying the obama administrations decision is a victory for civil rights, fairness and equality for the lgbt community and all americans, but back to republicans, the spokesman for ...

Standing next to secretary of state hillary clinton, talking about for the first time libya. put out a paper statement on the 18th about libya and bay rain, but this is the first time the president spoke out about the situation calling the violence in libya outrageous and unacceptable. condemning the violence, saying he urged and ordered the administration to present "the full range of options on how to respond, both unilaterally and with other nations." he says he is sending the state departmen...

With police in what was the ninth straight day of protests. were told four dozen people wounded here when someone threw a hand grenade into the crowd. in jordan, another key u.s. ally about 2,000 protesters squaring off against pro-government supporters whom were told were armed with batons and stones and pipes. but the troubles do not end there. "the fox reports" chief correspondent jonathan hunt is with us now. jonathan, the president weighed in on all of this today. >> president obama issued ...

President, suleiman, were clear in their statements yesterday and since those statements were made, where mubarek said im not going to give into outside pressure but i am handing off power to my vice president, and the vice president said im calling on the protestors to go home, and by the way, dont watch the news, because theyre just trying to drive a wedge tkw us, so bottom line, the white house has been pushing for the egyptian government to get out and say something clearer to those protesto...

Change. >> shepard: a few hours later the situation was not so clear. and the president was back in washington, meeting with his national security team. lets get right to mike emanuel at the white house tonight. i know we are expecting some sort of statement from the white house. they are working on it, right? >> thats right. a paper statement, shep. reacting to the speech. we know white house aides are still going through the text of what hosni mubarak said to his nation and essentially the wor...

Of rift or something inside the regime but something went down. >> shepard: charles levinson whose fine work is above the fold at the cover of wsfj.com. we have just gotten word from president obama. we have just received this from the white house seconds ago. i was telling you a moment ago. if you take it full can i read it ways tell you a moment ago we can expect a paper statement from the president, meaning he wouldnt come to the cameras but they have been working diligently to form some sort...