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the american dream, fixing education, don't miss it. fareed, many thanks. now this -- welcome back. let's begin hour two. three and a half hours for the jury deliberating the case against michael jackson's doctor. also there is a new jobs report out there if greece worries you, wait until you hear about italy. all of that plus, a civil rights legend has advice for the occupy wall street movement. let's play reporter roulette on this friday. i want to begin with ted rolands in los angeles, outside that courtroom. quite a little bit of a scene, i guess, behind you there, ted. any n...

this year. there you can see him. it's an extraordinary turn-around in the fortunes of hosni mubarak, from long-time iron-fisted ruler to inform, elderly defendant. he faces the death penalty if found guilty. cnn's mohammed jamjoom is in cairo and he joins us. what can you tell us about these developments? >> reporter: we can't stress enough just how historic this is. it's unprecedented a ruler like hosni mubarak, the deposed leader of egypt would be in that courtroom wearing a prisoner's uniform in a cage on a stretcher as a defendant. it's shocking to people here in egypt. many peo...

this "american morning.". busy weekend. good morning, august 1st. a lot going on today. >> it was an agonizing weekend and we were all up late last night. e-mails flying at midnight. >> it was busy. >> but things are a little brighter today than they were last night and saturday night and a little brighter. >> tiny bit. we start with that possible break-through in the debt ceiling crisis. in a few hours the house and senate are expected to vote on a plan by president obama and congressional leaders to raise america's borrowing limit in exchange for massive spending cuts. >> i want ...

and good morning to you. boy, the temperatures, top story again. >> wow. >> sizzling heat, and most of the country right now is dealing with triple digits or at least feeling like triple digits. >> as we've been saying, not just uncomfortable, dangerous and deadly. welcome. friday, july 22nd. let's get right to it. intensely hot against across a huge portion of the country. it started in the midwest, it's come heeft. washington, the high, 103 today but it's going to feel like 115 with the humidity. triple digit temperatures are expected across the mid-atlantic, up and down the east c...

>> first it has to be the last time we do it. meaningful tax reform. meaningful regulatory reform. we can continue to allow regulatory agencies to torment job creators. we need a balanced budget amendment. spending caps. we need to use the debt limit to ensure that america's debt limit begins to decline not always go up. how about going down? these are the things i hope we'll focus on. here's what the critics are going to say we don't have time, that's not true these ideas have been around for a long time. everybody knows what needs to be done. they don't want to do it. they want to us use it ...