lavrov s first meeting with president obama that is not something unusual. and it goes back to soviet times, brian. there was always the expectation that if our secretary of state meets with their head of state, we do vice versa. also, russian journalists, this was not the first time russian journalists were in the oval office. let s just state that for the record. but what is totally unusual, unprecedented is that american journalists weren t there. i actually tweeted out the photo of president obama meeting with foreign minister lavrov. and you see all the microphones. you see the boom mikes, just to illustrate that that was totally unprecedented. and in my view makes the president look very weak. vladimir putin would never let the american press corps come into the kremlin without the russian press corps being there. i thought a little on the tactics of it very silly, not least the chumminess of the photographs that i think belie what should be the conversation about the serious y
jury for three hours. as they deliberate. and now to phil skeeting live outside the courthouse in orlando, will we get any warning when they reach a verdict? phil: as soon as the court finds out the jury has reached a verdict we will all, we and the media will find out about the length of time it takes for an e-mail to go out and in 30 minutes the jury, the spectator, the against team, the prosecution team, and the defendant, casey anthony, will assemble in the courtroom upstairs behind me in the orange county courthouse on the 23rd floor wherefore six weeks the nation has been riveted by the testimony of this trial. outside of the courthouse after the jury went into the deliberation the against team walked out and baez and mason and additional attorneys with them all, surrounded by several dozen media types, cameras, boom