John Ed Wards News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

support. i'm michael smerconish in philadelphia. monday america celebrates the third ever federal holiday of juneteenth, commemorating the emancipation of enslaved african americans. as we do, the consensus among legal scholars is the supreme court will soon be ending affirmative action, at least in the context of college admissions. does that mean it achieved its purpose or we're abandoning the underlying premise? a pair of cases have been argued. we'll soon know the results. one involves harvard, the other the university of north carolina. the conventional wisdom is that race-consc...

So how might jack smith's case or perhaps cases against former president trump hold up at tliel? between 2010 and 2015 smith led the doj's public integrity unit of about 30 prosecutors investigating public corruption cases of politicians and others. among smith's more notable prosecution, democratic senator and vice presidential candidate john ed wards over payoffs to the woman with whom he had an affair and bribery case over democratic senator robert menendez. both those cases resulted in hung juries and mistrials. he did secure a conviction for extortion, bribery, money laundering an rackete...

Debate. but this was a strong performance by governor romney. he needed one. i think he got it. >> joe? >> i think romney did himself a lot of good tonight. he was there on the issues. he knew his stuff. he didn't back down to the president or the moderator. and he didn't -- he didn't cross the line because you can do that and i think that would have backfired on him. i watched obama debate a lot in primaries when i was with edwards and clinton and john ed wards. this is the guy who showed up. he's a good debeirut. but he doesn't enjoy. it you look at this. romney looked like -- i am here, thi...

Debate. but this was a strong performance by governor romney. he needed one. i think he got it. >> joe? >> i think romney did himself a lot of good tonight. he was there on the issues. he knew his stuff. he didn't back down to the president or the moderator. and he didn't -- he didn't cross the line because you can do thie backfired on him. i watched obama debate a lot in primaries when i was with edwards and clinton and john ed wards. this is the guy who showed up. he's a good debeirut. but he doesn't enjoy. it you look at this. romney looked like -- i am here, this is great, i am having fun....

Performance by governor romney. he needed one. i think he got it. >> joe? >> i think romney did himself a lot of good tonight. he was there on the issues. he knew his stuff. he didn't back down to the president or the moderator. and he didn't -- he didn't cross the line because you can do that and i think that would have backfired on him. i watched obama debate a lot in primaries when i was with edwards and clinton and john ed wards. this is the guy who showed up. he's a good debeirut. but he doesn't enjoy. it you look at this. romney looked like -- i am here, this is great, i am having fun. h...