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Jon: presidential candidate mitt romney scheduled to speak any minute now in detroit. he's proving himself to be very adept at an old campaign tactic, playing gotcha politics at key moments to try to cut down his opponents. here he is during the debate earlier this week. >> senate, i just saw a youtube clip where you said you personally opposed contraceptives but you said that you voted for title x. actually, newt, we got the idea of an individual mandate from you. jon: let's talk about it with fred, the the managing editor of cq weekly magazine. fred, he had the reputation, maybe still has th...

Jenkins. i was actually stunned that the judge didn't even let this thing get to the jury, but then i wasn't sitting in the courtroom. faith, why did he make that decision? >> well, jon, basically the judge said that with all the evidence the prosecution presented in this case, it still was not enough to establish, that gabe watson committed any of the crimes he was charged with. you know, when a defense, they don't have to put on a case. they don't have to put on a shred of evidence. the burden rests solely with the prosecution to put forth evidence to establish proof beyond a reasonable doub...

an alarm clock that makes it impossible for you to go back to sleep again. jenna: hi, everybody, i'm general a lee. i hope you're all awake for us despite the alarm clocks. jon: i'm jon scott in the newsroom "happening now." jenna: seven states banning together on a controversial issue asking to join a federal lawsuit blocking a mandate that religious organizations must offer healthcare, including birth control. they are asking a federal judge to declare the law unconstitutional. let's talk to senior judicial analyst gentleman nepal ta nap poll tan owe. >> reporter: the constitution ...

let you meet the invent tore of an alarm clock that makes it impossible for you to go back to sleep again. jenna: hi, everybody, i'm general a lee. i hope you're all awake for us despite the alarm clocks. jon: i'm jon scott in the newsroom "happening now." jenna: seven states banning together on a controversial issue asking to join a federal lawsuit blocking a mandate that religious organizations must offer healthcare, including birth control. they are asking a federal judge to declare the law unconstitutional. let's talk to senior judicial analyst gentleman nepal ta nap poll tan owe...

all of this coming at a very tense time as the iranian navy carried out 10 days of naval exercises that included warships and drones over this vital waterway. the exercises are being carried out on the eastern side of the straits and down into the gulf of aden and could put them on a collision course with u.s. navy vessels. the straight is 30 miles wide and about 20% of the world's oil passes through there. if the u.s. sanctions again the iran central bank are implemented. julie: what happens if the u.s.? >> reporter: in fact we've seen a rise in oil prices with a threat to close the...