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"the daily rundowns" weekly readout. what a week its been. the president had what will probably be called the crowning foreign policy achievement of his presidency with the mission successful to kill osama bin laden. did the white house undercut the success story by rushing to the microphones before all the information was complete? and of course there was the first 2012 republican debate that happened last night. joining us is politicos jonathan martin and "washington posts" chris saliza. good ...

>> how does that song go? >> purple rain, purple rain. we cant play you the tune. because the guy -- its a weird symbol if you hit your blackberry the wrong way you might figure it will sue us if we play it. it was 24 weeks at the top of the billboard charts and snagged two grammys and made minneapolis a huge music mecca. >> good song, too. >> it is. sticking with the theme, raining campaign cash for president obama these dafs. hes been fund raising in overdrive bringing in millions or democra...

Causing the fires to spread. 2,000 homes evacuated now. wildlife officials expecting dna test results on whether a captured grizzly bear and cubs were the animals that killed a camper at yellowstone national park. investigators captured a fourth bear this morning that may also have been involved. well, the week has been dominated, of course, by 91,000 pages of leaked afghan war documents and stripped down bills in the senate. particularly energy. >> so lets get to the weekly readout. we have...

Again, well hear from the president in a few minutes. 2:00 p.m., west virginia governor joe manchin naming a temporary replacement for the late senator robert byrd. the 100th senator probably get sworn in early next week. this afternoon, apple holds a press conference to discuss the problems that consumers are saying theyre having with the iphone 4. a fault with the phones antenna is causing customers to lose reception. all right. as we await the president, hes going to sign a new financia...

>> you think its bad here, wait till you see what the brits say about it. weekly readout with david gregory and bbc americas matt frei. first white house soup of the day, new england clam chowder being served up in the white house. youre watching the daily rundown only on msnbc. (jennifer garner) theres a lot of beautiful makeup out there