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Harsh weather is once quen again keeping divers out of the water in the search for airasia flight 8501. Crews are searching 45,000 square kilometers of the java sea by air and in the water. Officials have not announced any new debris recovered today but they displayed seats and other debris pulled earlier from the water. So far theyve not found the planes main body or the data recorders. Lets bring in our anna coren. She joins us live at the Crisis Center in surabaya indonesia. Surabaya of course where the flight originated. Anna weve been following every twist and turn of this tragedy for ten...

giving. >> how they can justify. raising taxes in the middle class. it has been buried in the last four years. how in the lord's name. >> that is nodt a froidian slip. plus three stories that happen to break before the election. a leftist new york attorneyy general looking to bash banks and that is as phony as a $3 bill. also a judge strikes down pennsylvania's voter id law and the obama administration is telling companies it is okay to disregard the law when it comes to handing out pink slips in advance to big budget cuts. all three happening before the election. mitt romney has fin...

august conventions may be months away, but mitt romney is already move on to the next phase in his race for the white house -- selecting a running mate. meanwhile, president obama spt wasting any time taking shots at his presumed republican rival. . >> reporter: president obama took off the gloves and took on mitt romney. >> i don't care how you try to explain it, corporations aren't people. people are people! >> reporter: now that romney is it the presumptive republican nominee, his former rivals are helping him bring the party together. >> if you look at mitt romney, it's all about...

people. people are people! >> reporter: now that romney is it the presumptive republican nominee, his former rivals are helping him bring the party together. >> if you look at mitt romney, it's all about his proven track record and what he's done with his life. >> so you have endorsed him. >> as far as i'm concerned, yes. >> reporter: marco rubio could help deliver hispanic voters aa a running mate. >> this president asked us to hire him four years ago on the promise he knew how to fix the economy and he would be different, that he would unite this country. >> reporter: freshman cent...

re-election campaign in that city. he's holding rallies in two king swing states. air force one has landed. there you see the live look there. joining us from columbus right now, nbc news correspondent, chuck todd, has been traveling with the president. chuck, very good day to you. we have a full stadium. what's the latest there? >> reporter: we do. it looks like 8,000 to 10,000 people are here inside the arena. already probably a larger event mitt romney has been able to have which is one of the messages the obama campaign wants to send today, that here they are in the two arguably ...