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Of all, i dont think the campaign wants it to be about religion because of mitt romneys own vulnerabilities. there is a lot of discipline in the romney campaign -- >> greta: but this isnt about religion. this is not about religion, even though he is a reverend. this went far beyond religion. he said vicious things about people. this is not about opening your heart, reverend jeremiah wright was not a uter. >> its there out there. it will be played regardless. but i think that the romney folks don...

Of all, i dont think the campaign wants it to be about religion because of mitt romneys own vulnerabilities. there is a lot of discipline in the romney campaign -- >> greta: but this isnt about religion. this is not about religion, even though he is a reverend. this went far beyond religion. he said vicious things about people. this is not about opening your heart, reverend jeremiah wright was not a uter. >> its there out there. it will be played regardless. but i think that the romney folks don...

Said, quote: we must make certain that the billions of taxpayer dollars we spend screening passengers is not in vein. systemic vulnerabilities exist through the back doors of our airports. this particular instance is clearly a major vernlt revealed. >> shepard: i will say. jonathan hunt, thanks very much. the feds announcing the first trials of a judge that could prevent alzheimers. researchers say they will test it on about 5,000 people in columbia, south carolina. people that have a gene that ...

Confidant early on. that relationship soured quickly. jamie is a guy, even this week after the headlines that any president would want on his side. this may be a chance to mend that relationship. >> that relationship, perhaps in particular because dimon has vulnerabilities right now. right now, he is no longer going to be the industrys point person to fight against tightening of the enforcement of dodd/frank that is just being written. hes got a lot of enemies. he needs help from the administrat...

with president barack obama and apologized to the president for hitting him in a tough position. biden spoke out on "meet the press" about gay marriage saying that he is comfortable with same sex couples having the same rights as heterosexual couples. bidens spokesperson said that the president has been the leader on this issue since day one and the vice president never intended to distract from that. once president obama voiced his support it was all anyone was talking about. heres wh...

Fail, they just keep working t. keep trying to perfect it, keep trying to go back and it feels and appears from the evidence thats what hes doing. >> reporter: well, that appears exactly what hes doing, and again, whats interesting is ibrahim al asiri and other bomb makers in al-qaeda in the arabian peninsula do look like theyre watching the u.s. airport screening system carefully and looking for vulnerabilities in the system, so that makes the whole series of efforts to sure our borders and air...

One security expert said theres no guarantee that body scanners would have caught the device. >> were dealing with a dynamic adversary here who based their actions in part on our actions. its not static. so they are going to try to always identify the vulnerabilities and the work-arounds in our own systems. >> reporter: and its unclear how many airports abroad have the body scanner technology. >> keep in mind this was overseas. so we also need to recognize that some of the same standards that ma...

That this country has to continue to remain vigilant against those that would seek to attack this country. >> reporter: authorities tell abc news this latest bomb was an improved version of the so-called underwear bomb made only of chemicals used by omar abdulmutallab in the failed attempt to blow up a delta flight on christmas day 2009. the fbi later demonstrated what would have happened if the bomb had detonated successfully. whats even more frightening, this new bomb has a highly redefined de...

To continue to go on because theyre the affiliate with the intent and the capability still to target u.s. interests. this is the long haul. >> lets talk about the bomb experts. theyre picking apart this improvised explosive device. it was devised to be used in underwear. what does this say about the security loopholes that we have here at home, especially now that we have more relaxed security measures in place? >> i think some people would probably disagree that theyre relaxed in any way. it sa...

plus, disturbing video of a deadly police beating. the victim, a meanta willy ill homeless man who can be heard calling out to his father "theyre killing me." im wolf blitzer. youre in "the situation room." -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >> while we begin this hour with the romney campaign, having some trouble staying on message. lets go straight to our national political correspondent jim acosta. hes on the campaign trail with the presumptive republican nominee. youre in lansin...