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Himself. good at talking about what i have done. thats what got him elected. hes now switching to saying heres what the country can do. it may not be morning in america but things can be better because of the hard work of the american people. thats a more effective message. >> we know that some of the reporting this morning indicating the president will try to frame this message from afar. its striking when you think back to the election in 2008, he was going into red states and blue states alik...

Himself. good at talking about what i have done. thats what got him elected. hes now switching to saying heres what the country can do. it may not be morning in america but things can be better because of the hard work of the american people. thats a more effective message. >> we know that some of the reporting this morning indicating the president will try to frame this message from afar. its striking when you think back to the election in 2008, he was going into red states and blue states alik...

Rangel, the new york congressman now facing an ethics trial and charges against him. the president was asked about congressman rangel and he -- to say support was tepid was an understatement. this is what he said to cbs. >> i think charlie rangel served a very long time and served his constituents very well, but these allegations are very troubling and hes somebody who is at the end of his career, 80 years old. im sure what he wants is to be able to end his career with dignity and my hope is tha...

Taking place. our susan candiotti is able to get to scoop. >> reporter: on the banks of the the hudson less than two hours from new york city, rhinebeck is a picture postcard setting for a chelsea clinton summer wedding. >> this is the most significant thing to happened to rhinebeck. >> reporter: yet even police arent allowed to blurt it out. >> theres a private party thats planned. >> reporter: maybe the understatement of the year. but throw in a few lines like -- >> were working with the secre...

Understatement of the year. throw in a few lines like. >> we are working with the secret service and providing direct support to the united states secret service. >> reporter: there is virtually no doubt that chelsea and fiancee, marc mezvinsky, are getting hitched right here, tucked into a tree top hill, party tents are in place at the late john jacob astors estates. a lot of activity is going on outside the astor courts. another bus going in there. across the street what appears to be some kin...

Nice touch. >> reporter: on the banks of the hudson less than two hours of new york city, rhinebeck is a picture perfect setting for chelsea clintons summer wedding. >> you could make the case that this is the biggest thing to happen in rhinebeck since washingtons army drove back the british in the 1700s. >> reporter: and yet they are not to blurt it out. >> there is a private event planned in rhinebeck. >> reporter: maybe the understatement of the year. but throw in a few lines like -- >> we ar...

Washington state, alabama, georgia. >> malvos statements and confessions have been inconsistent in the past and authorities have cast doubt on some of these statements. now to a true crime story that makes you wonder if a higher power actually intervened or talk of a higher power certainly saved the day at a metro pcs store. the would be robbers makes casual chitchat with the clerk. then he shows her a gun and tells her to stay calm. calm is an understatement. he says she wants to talk to him ab...

He does not know with a long range lens, so sometimes hes up close and sometimes hes snapping away and you dont even know its happening. they say that he lowered his pants before several people there, dozens of children were attending a summer camp there, along with many other people who were just there with their kids, people there said to be surprised and disgusted. thats probably an understatement. we do have a tipline: if you are in this area and you saw this guy, because there were people p...

In georgia after speaking to the president 0 president of the united states and held up as a woman that lived an exemplary life. an apology from the president and spokesman. what a week for shirley sherrod. she says it was a low period. followed by a very high period. thats an understatement. the president asked her to use her experience as secretary vilsack offered her a job working to try to rectify the generations-old discrimination that exists in the department of agriculture. and she said o...

Change and the water temperatures in the gulf of mexico extremely warm. advisories, tropical storm watches and warnings for parts of the keys and south florida where they could see wind gusts in excess of 60 miles per hour, 2 to 4-inch rainfall across the region with 6 inches locally. as we head out in time thats where well see more uncertainty. the gulf of mexico waters 85 -- 85, 86 degrees. its the upper winds that are taking the storm apart. as we get into saturday and sunday well have to con...