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religious freedom, is it okay to attack candidates for their religious beliefs? >> that's the question after a preacher tied to rick perry accused rivals of being part of a cult. john hendren joins us from washington. >> reporter: it's come to this. one prominent pastor who supports rick perry says rival mitt romney, a mormon, is not a christian. that brings up a topic usually only whispered in the campaigns. the "m" word is now out. >> in my estimation, mormonism is a cult. >> reporter: megachurch pastor robert jeffreys endorses rick perry. he describes mitt romney and john huntsman...

>> and i'm tanya rivero. a crucial day for amanda knox and her family. >> an italian jury expected to decide if she can go free or remain in prison for the rest of her life. lama hasan joins us with more. >> reporter: the day of justice reads one of the local papers. amanda knox has arrived in court. she's been doing so in the last ten months during this appeal. she's described as looking tense and serious today. her defense team has begun their final rebuttal. followed by a statement from her then boyfriend raffaele sollecito. he's also convicted of murdering amanda's roommate in 20...

a crucial day for amanda knox and her family. >> an italian jury expected to decide if she can go free or remain in prison for the rest of her life. lama hasan joins us with more. >> reporter: the day of justice reads one of the local papers. amanda knox has arrived in court. she's been doing so in the last ten months during this appeal. she's described as looking tense and serious today. her defense team has begun their final rebuttal. followed by a statement from her then boyfriend raffaele sollecito. he's also convicted of murdering amanda's roommate in 2009. following that, amand...

now they're begging another governor to jump into the race. >> abc's john hendren has the details. >> reporter: calls for new jersey's governor to run could heat things up. he just might do it. new jersey governor chris christy has done all but swear an oath not to run for president. >> no, i'm not doing it. not a chance. apparently, i have to actually commit suicide to prove i'm not running. >> there are a lot of republicans out there that want the perfect candidate, that will sweep them off their feet. right now, they don't see that candidate. >> reporter: rumors christy might be r...

>> and i'm tanya rivero. we begin with a developing story from washington. partisan squabbling could lead to a dpochlt shutdown. >> unless the government can approve a new bill, the government could shut down by friday. >> they put off the vote until today so both sides could spend the weekend cooling off. the republican insiders seem to be unhappy with the current crop of candidates. now they're begging another governor to jump into the race. >> abc's john hendren has the details. >> reporter: calls for new jersey's governor to run could heat things up. he just might do it. new ...