. >> hablando de autoridades, el polÉmico alguacil de maricopa tiene una operaciÓn contra el crimen enoluntarios. hay miedo de que se abran las heridas contra una redada de ilegales. >> encontraron a un soldado norteamericano al que se creÍa secuestrado en la frontera entre mÉxico y estados unidos, estaba ileso y sin seÑales de captura. lo detuvieron cuando pasaba la luz roja en un semÁforo. >> se aprobÓ un proyecto de ley que permitirÍa hacerse ciudadanos legales, a familiares de vÍctimas de los atentados del 2001. >> la reforma de salud, no se aprobarÁ en el plazo que deseaba el presidente obama, pues el congreso no quiere a ser la votaciÓn antes del receso. >> el presidente obama sufriÓ un revÉs en su meta de tener una reforma en el cuidado mÉdico en agosto. el lÍder de la mayoría del senado anunciÓ que no habrÁ una discusiÓn en el pleno de votaciÓn hasta que regresan del receso de vera, eneptiembre. >> no tengo ningÚn problema si creo que la gente estÁ tratando de resolver temas difÍci y tep quiero demoras por polÍtica.h@hp >> los comitÉs del senado concluirÁn su trabajo ahora. ser

tpyg@ ( ♪ mÚsica ♪ ) >>> el departamento de seguridad interna quiere que el alguacil del condado de maricopapor estar indocumentado, pero Él dice que no se va a doble a doblegar ant gobierno federal. los migrantes se quejan que cuan los detienen no no tienen acceso a sus abogados y familiares, pero 3 senadores presentaron 2 leyes que se preparan para cambiar esta situaciÓn. ( ♪ mÚsica ♪ ) >>> ya estÁn ante la consideraciÓn del senado los 2 proyecto de ley uno de protecciÓn de ciudadanos y residentes contra la protecciÓn legal y el otro que se llamarÍa ley de trato seguro >>> las lesiÓn lgislaciÓn prote los ciudadanos estadounidense y migrantes queh@tpygxkmrkkph@h@Ó >>> fue presentada por 3 senadores demÓcratas uno de ellos bob menÉndez esto es un llamado de atenciÓn la urgente necesidad de hacer un sistema de migraciÓn que no funciona este aÑo van a detener unas 400 mil personas porque sistemÁtica han sido criticados por no tener las mejores condiciones. la queja mÁs escuchada servicios inapropiados de salud esta nos tocÓ lo que vivio en este centro de detenciÓn. >>> yo entrÉ caminando al ce

she's been an attorney in maricopa county for 23 years. she has her bachelor degree from the university of virginia, her law degree from arizona state university. miss wells, please go ahead. >> thank you, mr. chairman, members of the committee. thank you very much for allowing me the opportunity to present the views of the maricopa county attorney's office concerning the continued importance of the violence against women act and more specifically, about the value of mandatory minimum sentencing for sexual assault and sexual abuse, as well as prompt dna and hiv testing in cases of sexual assault and sexual abuse. the maricopa county attorney's office is located in phoenix, arizona. as you said, it employs more than 350 lawyers, prosecutors, who prosecute more than 40,000 felonies a year. as a 23-year veteran of the office and as chief assistant i've prosecuted domestic violence cases, sexual abuse cases, and i currently oversee the specialized bureaus who focus on prosecuting those crimes. sexual violence causes lasting trauma to victims b

look at these pictures, maricopa county in arizona. temperatures reached 114 degrees today. they needed to cool the inmates down and bring them a little cool treat right there. look at that. everybody loves a drumstick. right, don? >> oh, yeah! unfortunately, the drumstick doesn't love everyone, if you know what i mean. >> i know very well what you mean. >> don't you think the drumstick, ice cream sandwich, everything. >> yeah. whatever it takes to cool down. they say in tent city, closer to 138. very hot. >> okay. thank you very much. >>> former nfl quarterback steve mcnair is being remembered as a legend in his home state of mississippi. thousands of mourners gathered for his funeral today in hattiesburg, current and former nfl quarterbacks including brett favre, vince young and doug williams also attended the service. nashville police say mcnair was shot and killed by his mistress on july 4th. they are calling it a murder/suicide. >>> new details about the michael jackson death investigation. talking to a prominent family friend and weeding out the roomers for you. and ju

now, the judge recused herself from the case against maricopa county sheriff joe arpaio. the defense asked her to step down in february. now, the judge, mary mur gismt a, is the twin sister of janet murguia. who is the president of the national council of la raza, it's a hispanic advocacy group. la raza has been vocal in its opposition of sheriff arpaio's tactics. >>> coming up -- democrats launch an investigation into a secret cia program to kill al qaeda terrorists. >>> also, president obama makes another push for his health care plan, even as some democrats continue to question this plan and its cost. we'll have all of that, and much more, with our esteemed political panel, next. >>> well, joining me now are three of the country's best political minds. we're joined by james taranto from opinionjournal.com. and keli goff, democratic strategist and cnn contributor, robert zimmerman. , you know, we really have to start with the whole cia flap and, you know, the program that actually never got off the ground. robert, what is your thinking on this? >> well, the program was

in maricopa county out there in tent city, so hot they decided to give them ice cream.inmates. i guess everybody deserves a treat when it's so hot. temperatures have been way up in the triple digits. 114 yesterday. about 113 today. the big problem is then is that the temperatures in the overnight are not dropping down a whole heck of a lot. and we've been dealing with overnight lows in the mid to upper 80s. and that's why these conditions are just so dangerous out there across much of the area. we've also got a lot of heat across the southern plain states as well. heat advisories which are in effect across parts of oklahoma, also into texas here. so now spreading eastward, too, into arizona. little rock is included in these heat advisories. many of them have been extended at least into tomorrow. 103 in dallas. 98 in houston. we're sure you'll see that spread into the deep south, too. other weather today, dealing with showers and thunderstorms. some of these could reach severe levels. the st. louis area some very intense thunderstorms have been rumbling through here. no

right from the beginning, again, whether we do interviews or whatever we do in a case, we bring the maricopa county attorney, the prosecution arm of our system, in with us. and it was their decision, based upon the information presented, to go ahead and remand the 14-year-old as an adult. they will make all the decisions in terms of the prosecution, as our investigators continue to work with them. >> and just while i have you both still, tony and sergeant hill, real quickly, we just received a statement from the deputy ambassador of liberia to the u.s., edwin souleh, having heard the story myself, i'm outraged. in liberia, the family and law enforcement officers would be embracing the victim. to hear that the family is not doing that, should be an isolated case. which brings me back to you, sergeant hill, are you going to bring in any representatives from the refugee resettlement program or from a liberia-type organization to try and work with this family, if, indeed, this child goes back to this home? which, as you pointed out, protective services will make that decision. >> it's a great qu

joining us live from phoenix, former maricopa county attorney, rick romley.it's not every day that a president of another country weighs in on a local case. >> oh, it's quite unusual and -- but it's a shocking case. it's one that has touched a lot of people internationally and here in arizona, i can assure you, something on the story is revealed every day in the news media. >> what do you think as an attorney and knowing phoenix, arizona so well and the crime there and the influences that are taking place within this kind of battle between culture and crime. we talk a lot about rape in liberia, used as a tool of war and you've got these kids coming over here, many of them not seeing it as anything else, you know. do you think that this 14-year-old should be charged as an adult? >> well, i don't have all of the facts, but considering that arizona, the laws in arizona says that the juvenile justice system can only deal with that juvenile, the child, up until their 18th birthday, then they must be let go, totally free, no supervision in any way, it's probably --

officials in maricopa county says the 14-year-old is being charged as an adult and the rest as juf niles. the authorities say the girls parents from liberia blame her for what happened. sergeant andy hill says it is a lot to take for this little girl. >> it happened on several levels. it happened with a young victim and young children suspects and you have that compounded by the family issues and cultural issues. there are so many things for us to deal with. which is why when we have a child crime in phoenix we immediately bring in child protective services, we work with everybody to provide that child especially the victim an environment to help them break that cycle of violence they are facing for the rest of their life. >> a reporter covering the story says rape was not considered a crime in liberia until 2006. a liberian departmee beeberian outraged. >>> arnold schwarzenegger ruffled feathers when he held a large knife in a twitter message about state budget cuts. he held the knife while he was thanking residents for their efforts to eliminate the $26 billion deficit. 15 of the state