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Same-sex marriage can take place beginning august 18th. to the ban is lifted august 18th. is claudia cowen available? >> i'm right here. >> shepard: i didn't know you were there and ready. tell us about it. >> absolutely. a huge victory for gay rights activists to showed up with the hopes this would be the outcome. we have an activist with me, george, who is a gay man in san francisco, not planning to get married yet but what does this many to you. >> it means a lot. i have a lot of gay friends, male and female. and to have them have that right to get married makes it all the better for everyb...

Marshal service and cops is if you see these two, do not go fear them. call law enforcement as quickly as you can. they are extremely dangerous. >> shepard: jonathan hunt, thank you. log on to foxnews.com/shep and click the link on the right-hand side of the page. jonathan will respond to your questions and comments. the senate paying tribute today to the late senator ted stevens of alaska. he died in a plane crash according to authorities in alaska this week. senators passed a resolution expressing sorrow over his death. he was one of five killed in the crash, four survived and waited overn...

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Consider stuff he was acquitted on and enhance the sentence. >> shepard: that sounds like the thing that would rely up a defense attorney. >> that's why the federal system is different than the state system. the amount of leverage that federal prosecutors can exercise. the mere act of testifying in a federal case if you're found guilty can lead to enhanced sentencing. blago shouldn't plan the victory parade yet. it's a 24-count indictment and very complex. the government can get him convicted on one count, two counts of bribery for soliciting a benefit in your official capacity and he could lo...

9th circuit court asking for an emergency stay pending an appeal. so no doubt in the next week or so, the justices will review this issue and may impose a new stay on same-sex weddings. we'll have to see. >> shepard: it continues. claudia cowen, thank you. judge andrew napolitano is with us, former superior court justice. until august 18th, that gives them time for more legal. >> he actually, judge walker, the trial judge, who ruled a week ago that you're right to choose a marital may not be interviewed interfered with, when he lifted the ban he said it doesn't take effect until august 18, doi...