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we begin tonight with new details about president obamas personal evolution on a potent political issue, same-sex marriage. >> i have just concluded that for me, personally, it is important for me to go ahead and affirm that i think same-sex couples should be able to get married. >> with that in that oval office vint with abc news, the president officially switched his position. in 2008, he ran as i acandidate who opposed same-sex marriage. cnn is told he is ready to support it and gre...

should be able to get married. >> truly historic and potentially watershed moment as president obama comes out, formally, publicly, enthusiastically in support of gay marriage and with the election less than six months away the political implications are enormous. well look at all of the potential fallout. reactions from both sides of this issue pouring in right now into "the situation room." we will hear what influential groups and individuals are saying about the presidents new posit...

tennessee to mississippi. the same mitt romney who said auto makers should go bankrupt now is saying this -- >> the auto companies needed to go through bankruptcy before government help. and frankly thats finally what the president did. he took them through bankruptcy. that was the right course. it was the uaw and the president that delayed the idea of bankruptcy. i pushed the idea of a managed bankruptcy. and finally when that was done can and help was given, the companies got back on...

hands. plus, an election of evil and a major change of course by a leading ally, france elected its first socialist president in two decades, were looking at what it means for the united states. im wolf blitzer, youre still in "the situation room." the vice president joe biden said over the weekend hes fine with gay marriage and arnie duncan says he believes gay and lesbians should be allowed to marry. putting him at odds with the president of the united states. jessica yellin is worki...

thank you for joining us. the u.s. military is piecing together the puzzle of what staff sergeant rasht bales was doing in afghanistan. the most surprising detail seems to be his decision to split his ram passenger into two trips. here is the latest on the investigation and the militarys attempts to make amends. >> this case is becoming more and more curious. for every detail that is released, more questions emerge. the latest comes from a u.s. official that told cnn that bales left hi...

her with his idea of a stimulus package. >> gloria allred opens up as ever before. >> im intrigued by you. im someone who watches your show almost every night. >> passion for womans rights. >> it matters if any man hurts any woman. >> a daughter, lisa bloom. >> my mother is brilliant and passionate and tenacious. >> and the moment i never saw coming. >> i have a little gift for you. it is a subpoena. this is from your audience. whom im representing. its you to, piers morgan. i want you...

klein found that our position as a world leader, our physical safety are at risk. dropouts cant get into the military and as a nation we lose out on having a top educated work force. we recently heard the same thing on this program from alma powell who came back in october to talk about the dangers of dropout rates to the military and to the economy. leann, worrying about dropouts, though, in high school, thats worrying too late. we should be thinking about crawl through k education ri...

hes stepped aside temporarily yesterday. today, the man who could fire him but hasnt, city manager norman bonaparte, spoke about the force that chief lee runs. he said any trust in the police department is gone and this for african-americans in sanford, florida, it was shaky to begin with. >> lets be very clear. chief lee has been the chief of the sanford police department for ten months. the issues that have been brought to my attention regarding the black community and the sanford co...

mitt romney is wrapping up a rather tough week of being hammered and belittled by his republican opponents but hes trying to keep his sights on president obama and an issue thats problematic for both of them -- health care. the republican is taking some of his toughest shots yet at the controversial reform law the president signed into law two years ago exactly this week. lets bring in our senior correspondent joe johns working this story for us. its going to be a huge issue not only i...

autopsy report. the report finds houston died of accidental drowning but cocaine was a factor and it wasnt the only drug in her system. >> charges could come today. the u.s. military about to begin the long process of prosecuting army staff sergeant robert bales whos accused in that massacre of afghan civilians. hes expected to be charged with 17 counts of murder. an explosion at a silicon factory in portland, oregon, sends at least two people to the hospital. the fire was reportedly...