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Jon: right now were getting reports of activists standing guard at some polling places. it comes along with word that election monitors from both sides of the aisle are on high alert. reverend jesse jackson, civil rights pioneer and former presidential candidate joins us now live from columbus, ohio. these reports especially come out of philadelphia, reports what appear to be members of the new black panther party are standing guard outside of polling places. is that appropriate, reverend jaex s...

Right-to-vote groups all monitoring these polls. but the law is only one monitor from each organization at each precinct, but there are certainly a lot of attorneys in the state. it all depends how close this vote goes in florida. if its super, super tight, you can expect potentially the results to be contested, but if its a large margin, as both campaigns are somewhat predicting, then that would be moot. jon: phil keating in tampa, florida, for us live. thank you. jenna: guess what, jon? jon: w...

Financial bureau and head of labor relations board. a five-member board will be down to two members heading into 2012. that means that board will not be able to legally operate unless the president does what is called a recess appointment. right now the white house is not ruling it out. >> do you have any announcements to make or speculation to engage in on that front. were not relinquishing any rights here. that is certainly the case. >> reporter: when you look at those nlrb positions the white...

unless there is strong action to fix the debt crisis there. well, right now on wall street, what are we watching here? traders closely watching how european heeders are taking on this challenge. the dow is currently up by 38 points. going to take a hard look at what this means for your finances as well as your retirement. what are we watching here? suicide bombers struck two cities in afghanistan today killing at least 58 people. the deadliest attack happened in kabul as worshippers ma...

syrian state tv calls the move a conspiracy that lacks legality. two of the countrys closest allies, lebanon and iraq, have distanced themselves from the sanctions. voteers in the democrat irk rhee public of conoco are heading to the polls this morning. theres a challenge from ten candidates. the gong lease are struggling to restore their country. those are the top stories from cnn, the worlds news leader. im monita rajpal. "world business today" starts right now. hello, and welcom...

>> laura: go ahead. >> the other factor, you never know who is going to be the nominee of the republic party. you certainly dont know who will be picked for v.p. but, on everybodys short list is bob mcdonald. suppose he is put on the ticket. >> laura: huge. >> very, very difficult for obama -- >> laura: bus tour went through virginia. bus tour didnt add up to a lot. move on to ohio where democrats scored a big win and republicans scored a win. talk about union measure. $30 million of outside mon...

>> if its a cash battle, then the bill is going down. union groups,we are ohio which is the flagship union group is outspending building a better ohio, the group thats pro kasich. the money battle going towards the union. the questions is how dirty will it get in the next couple of weeks before the election. >> 57% support the repeal of the law. 32% oppose the repeal. how do you expect this to play out come november 8th? youre saying it may get dirty up until the very last minute in. >> its goin...

continuing to pivot of the current tax code will not lose this economy. 9% corporate business flat tax, 9% personal flat tax and an 9% national sales tax, and it will pass because the american people wanted to pass. >> one thing i would say is when you take the 9-9-9 plan and you turn upside down, i think the devil is in the details. >> unlike his plan which does not pass because how many people here are for a sales tax in new hampshire, brazier hands. that is how many boats youll get ...

developed. it starts with, lun like your proposals, stathrowing out the code. it is not going to boost the economy. this is why we developed 9-9-9. 9% business tax, 9% income tax and 9% sales tax and it will pass, senator because the american people want it to pass. >> one thing i want to say is when you take the 9-9-9 plan and you turn it upside down, i think the devils in the details. >> unlike her mans plan which could not pass. how many people are for a sales tax in new hampshire. ...

against iran in response to an alleged iranian plot to murder saudi arabias ambassador to the united states. two men have now been charged including an iranian-american. one of the men still at large. attorney general eric holder spells out the charges against them. >> the united states is committed to holding iran accountable for its actions. theyre charged with conspiracy to murder a foreign official, conspiracy to use a weapon of mass destruction, and conspiracy to commit an act of ...