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And they are wondering if the evidence of cotton balls and vials stored in a beer can for seven years, which is mcnamee's smoking gun, if that could be tainted evidence. if they are asking those questions of the judge that means they are asking those questions in the jury room. who holds onto cotton balls for seven years? i wouldn't trust them. jon: rachel and then there is the testimony of andy pettitte who gave fairly damaging testimony about his former teammate, saying that he had used human growth hormone in the past and injected himself with it. and then when asked about his recollection ...

Campaign. mr. edwards would hide an affair if he was or wasn't a candidate. in other words, the defense strategy to argue that these expenses were not political, but personal. jon. jon: jonathan serrie, thank you. coming up, our legal panel discusses the trial, and whether edwards' testimony could help or hurt his own case. jenna: in the meantime, a desperate search underway now for an f.b.i. agent missing in the rugged mountains of southern california. more than one hundred f.b.i. investigators are looking for their colleague, special agent stephen evins, a man described as possibly suicidal ...

For an agent, call the number that appears on your screen. jon: opening statements are underway in the murder trial of a florida man. prosecutors say adam kaufman strangled his wife back in 2007 and lied about it claiming she fell and hit her neck on a magazine rack in the bathroom. his defense team initially said they would argue that lena kaufman died from a bad reaction to a spray tan that caused her to faint. now they're expected to change their argument in court. phil keating live in miami with more on all that. phil, the prosecutor's opening statement basically is ridiculing the husband'...

Role in obtaining this money and getting it to go into these accounts to take care of reille hunter. i think they are feeling pretty confident about the case that they have presented, and being able to argue to this jury that, you know, this is not just a man who was interested in protecting his family. look at his behavior, look at his character, all these things that he did. he wanted to become president, and that's why this money was so important to him. jon: rachel you have said you don't think this case works for the prosecution. >> no, i don't think it works, and i still don't think it w...

Chance of passing. isn't that true? >> that's true. and to your, your intro, it's because both parties are, we're in an election year and it all boiled down to sort of posturing. beyond that, take the student loan bill, for example. the house voted for that bill but voted to fund it by cutting spending, cutting a piece of obama's health care legislation which no democrat supported. you had a bill in the senate, the senate wrote that bill and they supported funding of student loans by raising taxes which no republicans are going to support. they're viewed as poison pills to either party. so you...