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Disagreements, shall we say, over how to handle these terror trials, and according to this story, rahm emanuel was specifically concerned about pacifying republican senator lindsey graham in all of this. and, this is from this article, it says the informed source said, quote, rohm had a good relationship with graham and believed him when he said if you don't prosecute these people in military commissions i won't support the closing of guantanamo bay. he said if we don't have graham we cannot close guantanamo bay. and it's on eric. okay? there's a little inside baseball coming from "the new yor...

In massachusetts, people said it was similar to what the obama administration was proposing. he is for a woman's right to choose. his state allows gay marriage. so, then, what does that make him? where does he stand on the big issues? >> reporter: yeah, i mean, we can go through some of those. in fact, we prepared some graphics just to give our viewers a sense of where he does stand. let's start with the fiscal issue. as a republican, he is really right down the line, a true, blue -- true red, i should say, conservative on fiscal issues. he campaigned on lowering taxes and also lowering govern...

>> reporter: which gets us back to the fundamental problem jane the gov is -- the government is way better at promising than paying for them. but the music is about to stop with some difficult choices ahead. jane? jane: jim, thanks so much. jon? jon: a bipartisan group of senators backing legislation that would cut funding to hold the civilian terror trials for the 9/11 suspect. this as the obama administration is reconsidering its decision to put the confessed mastermind khalid sheikh mohammed and his four alleged accomplices on trial in new york city. yesterday we had up with of the republic...

Revelations about her husband. i will be back here at 2:00 p.m. eastern time. we are here every day. contessa brewer picks up things at the top of the hour and will talk to the wyoming senator about the move to block funding for 9/11 terror trials held here in the united states. ♪ ( kids giggling ) ♪ you have multiple cars... and multiple toys... with multiple places to go. so be smart. simplify. combine and save. get all your insurance from one allstate agent, and you can get multiple discounts... on your multiple policies. simpler is smarter. that's allstate's stand. are you in good hand...

Outsourced big boy decisions on the terror trials to the attorney general. these decisions belong to the presidential wheel house and he's take an powder. >> you saw the president and he said it was up to congress. do you think the white house signaled to democrats on capitol hill, hey, you guys can stop this thing and we won't oppose that? >> no i think they're -- route now the tension here is between the justice department and the congress. i think the white house is trying to act as if they're above the fray and if they guide us to the safest shores -- but the fact is and what we just heard...