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on trial this week. we introduce you to the jury deciding conrad murray's fate right here, right now cnn. good evening. i'm don lemon. you are in the "cnn newsroom." president obama begins the new week on the west coast. his trip amounts to a political two-for. he's raising millions in campaign cash from big money donors and using his remarks to push for his jobs proposal. the president started in seattle a few hours ago. then he headed to northern california to tap the wallets in silicon valley. chief white house correspondent jessica yellin is traveling with the president tonight...

is he eating? is she sleeping? >> well, you know, it's been very tough for her. you know, especially these last three hearings. it's been, you know, everything against her. so, you know, with literally her life hanging in the balance of what the decision is in the courtroom, it's very tough to sleep. she has been thinning down a bit too. >> were you, kurt, in court today when that lawyer called your daughter a sex-loving she-devil? >> yeah. you know, it was -- this particular lawyer, you know, even during the first trial essentially did the same thing. it was extraordinarily hard to ...

>> michael jackson's doctor goes on trial this week. we introduce you to the jury deciding conrad murray's fate. right here, right now on cnn. good evening, i'm don lemon. you're in the cnn newsroom. president obama begins the new week on the west coast. his trip amounts to a political twofer. he's raising millions in campaign cash from big-money donors and he's using his remarks to push for his jobs proposal. the president started in seattle a few hours ago and then he headed to northern california to tap the wallets in silicon valley. jessica wellen is traveling with the presiden...

susan, what did they have to say apparently we are having trouble with susan candiotti who has been following that story. we will listen to the hikers. >> we had to go on hunger strike repeatedly to receive letters from our loved ones. many times, too many times, we heard the screams of other prisoners being beaten, and there was nothing we could do to help them. >> though we'd like to be very clear, this was never about crossing the unmarked border between iran and iraq. we were held because of our nationality. >> that was josh fattal an shane bauer. they returned to the u.s. today....

able to vote, but to also be able to nominate themselves as candidates in the future round of elections, even though the date for the elections hasn't been set yet, they say they're over the moon about this, this is a big step forward toward the empowerment of women in saudi arabia. they say that's something much needed in this country, a country where there is a male guardianship system, women can't drive, can't open bank accounts, can't have education unless the male guardian signs off on it. >> the white house calls king abdullah's decision an important step forward in expanding t...