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and we've got a lot of breaking news today. the jury in the john edwards' federal corruption trial reaches a verdict on just one of the six counts against the one-time presidential hopeful. the defense asks for a mistrial, but the judge tells the jury they've got to keep at it. let's go straight to cnn's senior correspondent, joe johns. he's in greensboro, north carolina. joe, what is going on down there? >> reporter: well, you know, it gets stranger and stranger every minute. quite frankly, just a few minutes ago, gloria, we got the word to stay tuned. it may not be over yet, even f...

Dickenson, editor of -- and karen finney, former dnc communications director and an msnbc political analyst. karen, according to newt, it sounds like adelson is on board with romney and so the adelson millions should be flowing from those cannes ksino tables strai into the romney campaign. >> it kind of makes you wonder why the romney campaign was so worried about getting another $2 million by showing up with donald trump today. when he has sheldon adelson and several other billionaires. >> donald trump is the dog whistle for racist voters. it ain't about the money. trump has contributed next ...

Birth certificate is real. last night on the plane flight romney steered clear of that listen. >> i don't agree with all the people who support me and they don't agree beverage i believe in. but i need to get 50.1% or more. and i'm appreciative to have the help of a lot of good people. >> today, the obama campaign hit romney with a video showing arizona senator john mccain, the 2008 nominee dissing questions about mr. obama's birth certificate in the last campaign. the video suggests romney is weak for not doing the same. just moments ago in las vegas. romney at a rally described meeting a vot...

The money they've donated? >> a donor might have a lot of reasons for giving money. it's hard to look into their heart and predict what the reason is. but we know that he's said, one, the reason he put a lot of money into the newt gingrich super pac was to help his old friend, newt. he wanted to see this campaign go on for a while, back when there was a primary campaign. he's also a huge hawk on israel. and it's clear he wants somebody in the white house who shares his views on israel. and finally he's battled heavily with trade unions in his hometown of las vegas. it's soured him on labor. th...

john edward probably couldn't help himself and gone off and talked about things, such a good spokesperson, gift of gab, he can talk well, great trial lawyer, it had to be hard as could be for him to not say a word. probably the right choice. if you catch somebody in a lie, even unintentional lie, it shoeses him. he didn't get himself a chance to get hung on his own words. >> who made the smarter case, prosecution or defense? >> the prosecution did everything they had to do. the real question is who is on the jury, we don't know everyone's personal biases, do they want to convict some...