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Expand in this case. there is no way around it. if the defense calls the police officers -- >> on second thought i have got to say if these tapes as we saw were produced by police officers, the defense may be able to call their officers to the stand, establish a foundation for those tapes and play them to the jury because zimmerman has an amendment right not to testify. that puts him unavailable. megyn: couldn't that shep george zimmerman? >> it could. >> what david is leaving out is a portion of his handwritten confession. in august 2011, six months before this shooting, his neighbor was subj...

To be a lot more indecision, and they look at not only the tax cuts expiring but obviously the massive spending cuts that are going to be coming their way, there's not really any reason for any business owners, big or small, to have confidence that washington is going to take care of things. >> no. i think miles has it exactly right. our best hope is honestly they are not paying very close attention right now, but i don't think that's going to prove accurate. we have at the end of this year just in america, as he put it, we have a massive, massive fiscal crisis we're looking to begin. the bush...

these beaches had been closed for people to get into the water, and we talked to a life guard just the other day about the strong rip currents that they are concerned about. take a listen. so i see the white caps out there. is that safe for a person to get into the water? >> no. it is not. the thing is with closing water completely, you let somebody knee deep they want to get waist deep. you let them waist deep they want to go in. >> reporter: what is a rip current? >> it's a channel of water pulls out to sea, too much water close to the shore, rip current will pull you out to sea, i...

to earle i start. and i'm zoraida sambolin. >> let's get started. the. the fallout from tropical storm beryl. it is a tropical depression. guess what, building steam again and it's expected to be a tropical storm before we know it again. the storm is dumping as much as ten inches of rain in northern florida and southern georgia. it's also knocking out power to tens of thousands of people right across that region. now beryl has its eyes on the carolinas. cnn's rob marciano has been tracking the storm from the weather center. cnn's george howell is live in georgia. i'm assuming that ...

hate. the tsa and ticket fees. add them together. >> what is it that's prompting them to ask for more? >> reporter: the agency backed by democrats in the senate wants to increase the security fee everyone pays for the ticket. from $2.50 a flight to $5 per one-way ticket. $10 round trip. >> 10's pushing it to a limit. i guess it's only $5 more but i wonder, you know, how that fits in. they already have a budget. >> reporter: tsa's budget is set to be cut. the agency says boosting this fee would help cover the increasing price of security like the costly scanners. the fee hasn't been h...