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Robbie batra who knows him and has followed his career says the u.s. attorney is just getting started. >> i see what he's done as nothing short of throwing a neutron bomb on to wall street. you know, neutron bombs leave institutions intact but get rid of people. this man can't be corrupted. he's not looking for a political advantage. he's not looking to become a judge. he's not looking to become mayor of new york city. he's not looking for the next stop. >> reporter: in a u.s. criminal case, the burden of proof is high. prosecutors must convince a jury of guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. but h...

Witnesses who are going to testify against him who have cooperated with the government as well as wiretaps. and lawyers that we talked to who know the u.s. attorney leading this charge say he is just getting started. >> i see what he's done as nothing short of throwing a neutron bomb onto wall street. and you know neutron bombs leave institutions intact, but they get rid of people. this man can't be corrupted. he's not looking for a political advantage. he's not looking to become a judge. he's not looking to become mayor of new york city. he's not looking for the next stop. >> reporter: now, a...

To all of the charges he faces. he says his investments were based on legitimate research. today was all about jury selection, 100 potential jurors in there. and the lawyers are going through and interestingly asking them a lot of people kwes about how they feel about hedge fund managers, how they feel about the economy. they're trying to figure out if all the public outrage out there over what happened during the financial crisis is going to affect them and some way make them impartial during the trial. that's what this really is about. raj rajaratnam is the defendant in this case, but it's a...

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The government treats the work force. paying more into pensions and health care and/or limiting the power of unions. read my lips. those were three words that got president bush in trouble back in 1988. promised not to raise taxes and many say that cost him a re-election. now the house speaker john boehner is using that phrase as well. he is doing it when he is talking about a government shutdown as a possibility. he says republicans will not compromise when it comes to tightening the belts and, yes, he used those famous three words. >> when we say we're going to cut spending, read my lips, ...