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mayor-elect rahm emanuel asks what's up with chicago's short school days? >> i'm confident we're going to give the kids in chicago what they've been cheated of for the last 20 years, a full day's worth of education opportunity. >> good day, i'm andrea mitchell. we begin with new threats from al qaeda, warning of retaliation for the death of osama bin laden. already u.s. intelligence says information found at bin laden's compound show that the terrorist leader was crafting plans to attack the u.s. again. possibly on the tenth anniversary of 9/11. at the same time, we are learning that the cia spent months right down the street from bin laden's compound, keeping an eye on the man they call the pacer. nbc's stephanie gosk has more now from abbottabad. >> reporter: it doesn't look like al qaeda needed those photos of bin laden as proof that he was killed by navy s.e.a.l.s. they confirmed that in a statement today. it's also a rallying cry for muslims around the world to rise up and avenge his death. they say the attacks against the united states will continue.

that's rahm emanuel there on the left screen. just zoomed in where he and his wife were standing. emanuel inherits a city with big money problems. they are projecting a $700 million budget deficit next year. >>> back here at hole, vallejo police want to know who sprawled -- scrawled the n-word outside of oscat radio. the station believes they were targeted because the station caters to an african-american audience, despite its very diverse staff. the station changes its format one to every three hours. one employee we talked to said they try to promote a positive image. >> we have a rule here, leave your hard attitude and friends at the door. if you come in here, if you are like a thugger or a doper, you are not allowed inside. it's for those who want to take it to the next level as artists or pollutions. >> or -- as arterts or musics -- artists or musicians. >>> police say the man seen in this video purchased items at a bay area target store with funds from the basic of 74-year- old joseph williams. williams was found dead last w

rahm emanuel was out and about this weekend.his first term. it was a very cold, rainy weekend but he was out weeding in a community garden. he called it weeding out corruption. he met with locals. now he says that he will listen to every person in the city, and get their opinion about stuff. which is going to be interesting, given that this man, more than most, is known for his partisan politics. so we'll see how that goes. he will be replacing a dynasty. 43 of the last 56 years of chicago has seen a daley in office. now when richard m. daley took over 22 years ago, this city was mockingly called beirut by the lake. because it was so racially divided. somehow, he was able to unite the races and all the ethnicities and get people to see his single vision to make this a global city. and no doubt that has happened. he also turned the lakefront into a jewel. and although his 22-year administration was tainted by talk of corruption, he left on friday to cheering crowds. >> cynthia, what are some of the big challenges that rahm emanue

not anymore, now, everyone's leaving, axelrod, gibbs, rahm emanuel.this time next year, just you and joe biden trying to find toner for the copy machine. now your re-election campaign has begun. i bet it's hard to get back in campaign mode again. you know who's really dreading it, will i am, writing down words that rhyme with debt ceiling. the heritage foundation projected that joke would get a standing ovation. probably shouldn't trust those guys. mr. president, i truly still have confidence in you. for one, you still have the first lady and, of course, you still have joe biden. what can i say about joe biden that hasn't already been said incorrectly by joe biden? i imagine having joe biden as vice president is kind of like taking your blue collar dad to a fancy restaurant. he's more comfortable at the olive garden, he talks a little too loud, mispronounces the sauces and you're always tempted to lean over to the later and say, i'm sorry about him, he's from scranton. mr. president, if joe biden were not invited to the royal wedding, and when biden f

axlrod, gibbs, rahm emanuel.this time next year it will be just you and joe biden trying to find toner for the copier machine. i bet it is hard getting back in campaign mode again. do you know who is dreading it it? will i am. he is writing down words that rhyme with debt ceiling. the heritage foundation projectd that joke would get a standing ovation. i probably shouldn't trust those guys. mr. president, i have confidence for you. for one, you still have the first lady and, of course, you still have joe biden. what can i say about joe biden that hasn't already been said incorrectly about joe biden. i imagine having joe biden as vice president is kind of like taking your blue collar dad to a fancy restaurant. he is more comfortable at the olive garden. talks a little too loud and mispronounces and you are always tempted to lean over and say i'm sorry about him, he is from scranton. when the vice president found out they were not invited to the royal wed, he leaned over to the president and said you, me, wedding c

. >> former white house chief of staff, rahm emanuel was sworn in as mayor of chicago on monday. at his inauguration ceremony, he talked about his plan for improving jobs and improving chicago public schools. this is a half hour. >> the honorable timothy c. evans chief judge of cook county will now offer the oath of office to rahm emanuel, city of chicago. >> would you raise your right hand and repeat after me, i rahm emanuel do solemnly swear that i will support the constitution of the united states, and the constitution of the state of illinois. and that i will faithfully discharge the duties of the office of mayor of the city of chicago according to the best of my ability. congratulations! [applause] >> thank you very much. mraus mra[applause] [applause] [applause] [applause] [applause] >> honored guests, mr. vice president, dr. biden, mayor daley, maggie daley, members of the city council and other elected officials, residents, and friends of chicago, today more than any other time in our history, more than any other place in our country the city of chicago is ready for chang

this is of rahm emanuel waiting to be sworn in. musical selection going on there. he announced last fall he was leaving the white house. he was elected chicago mayor in february, winning almost 55% of the vote. you're looking at the bidens there, live pictures, the bidens there with rahm emanuel. he previously served three terms as a congressman and was a key aide to president bill clinton. he's got a lot of experience, replacing outgoing mayor richard daley. there's a lot of excitement in anticipation of this moment. as they all begin to gather. and rahm emanuel there for the swearing-in. >>> presidential candidate newt gingrich says voters should forgive his past infidelities and vote for him based on what he can do for the country. should infidelities even matter? carol, what are folks saying? >> they have all different sorts of opinions. should infidelity matter to voters? kim -- absolutely. infidelity speaks to your character. in newt's case it wasn't just one indiscretion. how are you going to be morally corrupt and pass laws

next, rahm emanuel is sworn in as chicago mayor.er that, how states are dealing with undocumented students. then a discussion on this economic impact of immigrants. >> history, as you know, it is much more than just politics and social issues. it is also medicine and science and art and music and theater and poetry, ideas. and we should not lump things into categories. it is all part of the same thing. >> james been more cooper, harriet beecher stowe -- sunday night, are one of two weeks with david mccullough americans to may be greater journey to 19th century paris. >> on monday, former white house chief of staff rahm emanuel was sworn in as mayor of chicago. he talked about his plans for improving the chicago school system and job creation. this is just under 30 minutes. [applause] >> the hon. timothy c. evans will now administer the oath of office to rahm emanuel as mayor of the city of chicago. >> raise your hand and repeat after me. i, rahm emanuel, solemnly swear to support the constitution of the united states and the constit

rahm emanuel was sworn in as the mayor of chicago today. in his inaugural address he talks about his plans to create jobs and improve chicago schools. this is half an hour. >> he will now administer the oath of august 3 -- both of office to rahm emanuel was the mayor of chicago. >> repay it after me. i rahm emanuel do solemnly swear that i will support the constitution of the united states and the constitution of the state of illinois and that i will faithfully discharge the duties of the office of mayor of the city of chicago according to the best of my ability. >> congratulations. >> thank you. >> honored guest, mr. vice president, dr. biden, mayor daley, maggie daley, members of the city council and other elected officials, residents and friends of chicago -- today more than any other time in our history, more than any other place in our country, the city of chicago is ready for change. [applause] for all the parents who deserve a school system that expects every student to earn a diploma, for all the neighbors who deserve to walk home o

. >> next, rahm emanuel is one in that chicago marion -- is sworn in as chicago mayor. >> history, as you know, is much more than politics and soldiers. and social issues. it is also medicine and science and art and music and theater and poetry and ideas. and we should not want things in the categories. it is all part of the same thing. >> samuel morse, james been more cooper,. beatrice doh, henry adams -- sunday night, part one of two weeks with david mccullough on the americans who made the " greater journey" to 19th century paris. >> on monday, former white house chief of staff for rahm emanuel was sworn in as mayor of chicago. in his inaugural address, he talked about his plan on importing the chicago school system. -- zero in improving -- on improving the school system. this is just under 30 minutes. >> the hon. timothy c. evans will now administer the oath of office to rahm emanuel as yor of the city of chicago. >> raise your hand and repeat after me. i, rahm emanuel, solely swear to support the constitution of the united states and the constitution of the state of illinois and

. >>> rahm emanuel takes office as chicago's new mayor today. the former white house chief of staff returned to chicago when mayor richard daly decided not to seek a seventh term. vice president biden will attend today's swearing-in. >>> coming up on the morning news, las vegas gets ready to lose another landmark. >>> plus controlling the fat in your body. scientists discover the master switch gene linked to obesity. this is the "cbs morning news." . if you have painful, swollen joints, i've been in your shoes. one day i'm on p of the world... the next i'm saying... i have this thing called psoriatic arthritis. i had some intense pain. it progressively got worse. my rheumatologist told me about enbrel. i'm surprised how quickly my symptoms have been managed. [ male announcer ] because enbrel suppresses your immune system, it may lower your ability to fight infections. serious, sometimes fatal events including infections, tuberculosis, lymphoma, other cancers, and nervous system and blood disorders have occurred. before starting enbrel, your doct

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today, even mayor a lot rahm emanuel recognize the man who came before him. >> everyone who's been a part of this has been affected in one way or another by his love for the city. >> whenever people said politically it did not matter because i firmly believed that the city would move forward as a city. we would set aside our differences >> and move forward> >> the mayor's wife received a lot of think these as well. she wasn't there because she was hospitalized for flu like symptoms. the mayor received a gift a crystal bowl engraved with the seal of the city >> and his date of term> >> saturday may 14th wgn brings you make no plans. a half-hour perspective of the mayor's wife and his future. it is told in his own words and it also includes my interview with him. that is to saturdays from now at 930 following d the wgn news that night. >> a man accused of making bribes for company and 80s now plays traffic cop. investigation next. >> daring rescue the 90 year-old woman taken from the raging flood waters safely. >> * killings forecast when i come back. >> [ male announcer ] this is lara

rahm emanuel is being sworn in this morning.resident joe biden. >>> it's always been a symbiotic relationship between politicians and those who make a living trying to make you laugh. this weekend, "saturday night live" took another political shot, this time at the president. >> we aren't sure if you heard the news, we killed bin laden. yes. great to be back here in texas, the lone star state. home of george w. bush, the 43rd president. the 43rd president to not kill bin laden, that is. we got him, we got bin laden! >> a perfect setup for our "political buzz." a lightning fest hitting us today. dana loesch is a tea party supporter. and carter lend, and john boehner, the house speaker says he wants to lock arms with the president. the tax hikes are off of the table. we're talking about the budget. what exactly does locked arms look like, cornell? >> well, in this case, it's really good political posturing because lock arms in this case means if i don't get to play exactly where i want to play, i'm going to throw the ball over the

rahm emanuel starts his new job tomorrow. he's sworn in as chicago's new mayor.morrow, newt gingrich starts a tour of iowa. he's running for the republican presidential nomination and iowa caucus goes first in the road to the white house. mitt romney mans the phones at an event in las vegas. tim pawlenty is the main attraction at a fund-raiser. barack obama fund raises in utah. the ambassador to china looks like a presidential candidate. thursday, donald trump is in south carolina, the first southern state to vote in the primaries. the billionaire says he will decide by june if he's running for the white house. fred. >>> baseball's fifth annual civil rights game ended here in atlanta with the braves beating the phillies. bud selig says atlanta is the way to celebrate. so, is major league baseball keeping pace with past progress? here is more of my exclusive interview with the commissioner. you are celebrating the civil rights of baseball and as it pertains to baseball, noticeably the number of african-american players is very low, same goes for the number of blac

. >>> and president obama's former chief of staff rahm emanuel is now sworn in as the new mayor of chicago the city's longest-serving mayor. he says it was his dream job. >>> clipping coupons used to be what frugal housewives did to save a few cents here and there but not anymore. >> and it's also very trendy. sort of an extreme sport with its own reality tv show and that has some retailers pushing back. here's linsey davis with the story. >> reporter: tough times call for scissors but cash-strapped have turned to coupon cutting as if it was a competitive sport and essentially what it is on tlc's "extreme couponing." >> if everything works out we'll do a $1,000 order and we'll get it all for nothing. >> reporter: the show highlights bargain hunters in the business of saving bucks. they've bagged trophies of toothpaste and toilet paper adorn their waltz like deer antlers. many coupon bloggers like christie say the reality show isn't reality at all. >> if there's a coupon for a particular product that is more expensive, i have a sneaking suspicion that some those coupons are used for a less

rahm emanuel was much in dispute so there would be the kind of timing that a candidate could challenge the qualifications of the opponent's? >> that's correct. a series of cases in challenging qualifications of the candidates during the course of the election and i would submit others kantrowitz about what and other qualifications that of course didn't happen here and to the other point about vv dress ability, the effect that they would have visit the district court were to ever get that far to the revisory and to say if the district court doesn't have the power once the president has been declared the winner -- semidey would be nice and difficult question but not decided before the election. estimate and of course the timing as much the longer the you go back in time the crew to the likelihood of the standing might be. >> so there might be is a region which you wouldn't have a decision on the eligibility until after the election and the would be a sort of hard and difficult question but it's not -- >> that's correct on both issues, your honor. it's possible to think for a difficult is

. >>> and former white house chief of staff rahm emanuel becomes the mayor of chicago today.'s a lot of talk in the windy city about the new mayor's glamorous friends and cultural interests. he says anytime he thinks he's hip, he just talks to his son. >>> coming up later on "good morning america," a dangerous new craze that parents should know about. it's called planking. it's made its way to the u.s. from australia. where at least one death has been reported. >> it's bizarre. tons of footage of it. for some of you, your local news is up next. >> for everyone else america this morning continues right after this. tacy. who runs circles around asthma. and dan. he never lets high cholesterol get him too low. and amy with her arthritis well in hand. they go to walgreens... where their pharmacist not only refills prescriptions but gives advice... immunizations... and health tests. staying on top of your health starts right in your neighborhood. walgreens. there's a way to stay well. [ nurse ] i'm a hospice nurse. britta olsen is my patient. i spend long hours with her checking he

she'll interview education secretary arne duncan and mayor elect rahm emanuel who will also address awill be a panel discussion about the skills and knowledge required for today's students to compete in tomorrow's economy. that all begins at 8:00 eastern time and you can watch it on educationnation.com. [ wind howling ] [ technician ] are you busy? management just sent over these new technical manuals. they need you to translate them into portuguese. by tomorrow. [ male announcer ] ducati knows it's better for xerox to manage their global publications. so they can focus on building amazing bikes. with xerox, you're ready for real business. >>> i'm andrea mitchell. up next on "andrea mitchell reports," did osama bin laden have official support from pakistan? we'll talk exclusively to pakistan's former president, pervez musharraf who was in office when that compound was built. >>> israel's ambassador to the united states joins us to talk about the impact bin laden's death will have in the middle east. >>> and as lawmakers get briefed on the intelligence, we'll get the latest details fro

we will welcome a new passionate, effective and talented new mayor in rahm emanuel. chicago is struggling with a lot of issues involving the recession and deficits. fortunately, mayor rahm emanuel will inherit a legacy of unity and progress that will continue to benefit chicagoans for generations to come. as one reporter noted, the daley name is so synonymous with chicago it might as well be stitched in the city flag. in the improved lives in the people who live in that city, in the wonderment of so many who come to chicago and always start their first sentence about the city saying, i couldn't get over how clean it was and it is. and i just tell you, it doesn't happen my accident. it takes the leadership of a mayor and great first lady, maggie daley, who made it happen. to quote from the tribune editorial which i mentioned earlier, when this community, this nation needed to know that a city could come back from economic decline and tribal conflict, he delivered. for that, mayor daley, we thank you. i also want to give him my personal thanks for all of his friendship

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now everyone is leaving, axelrod, gibbs, rahm emanuel, by this time it will be you and joe biden tryinghe copy machine. so it is not a strong field, and who knows if they can beat you in 2012, but i tell you who can definitely beat you, mr. president. 2008 barack obama. you would have loved him. so charismatic, so charming, a little too idealistic? maybe, but you would have loved him. we remember the inauguration day with the first lady there, for as beautiful as you looked that day, you look more beautiful tonight. now you on the other hand, mr. president, have aged a little. what happened to you? when you were sworn in you looked like the guy from the old spice commercials. now you look like louis gosset sr. i never said this to anyone before but maybe you should start smoking again. is this the change you were talking about? mr. president, look at your hair. if your hair gets any whiter the tea party is going to endorse it. >> all right. coming up here on cnn, highlights from the white house correspondents dinner. more including seth meyers poking fun at the media. >>> also, resident

. >> rahm emanuel is now the mayor of chicago.guration, he promised to reduce street violence and downsize city government. >>> today tim geithner informed congress the u.s. government has hit the debt ceiling but there are enough legal tricks to keep things going for another 11 weeks or so. >>> the guy who ran for new york governor last year from the rent is too damn high party has a new cause. he wants people to take pictures of the gas pump during their next fillup and post them on the website gasolineis too damn high.com which is sponsored by the conservative and pro oil drilling group let freedom ring. >>> in florida this morning congresswoman gabrielle giffords watched the launch of the space shuttle "endeavour." giffords' husband mark kel se commander of the 16-day mission. as you can see low clouds obscured all but the first few seconds of the flight but one lucky airline passenger was in the right place at the right time with her iphone. stephanie gordon posted this video to twitter. that's a pretty amazing picture. i act

she'll interview education secretary arne duncan and mayor elect rahm emanuel and a panel discussionday's students to compete for tomorrow's economy. you can watch it on educationnation.com. >>> the search for osama bin laden, one of the most expensive manhunts in u.s. history. we'll look at the war on terror by the numbers. >>> boomers who are battling aging skin with high priced creams, listen up. what you really need to do is change your lifestyle. dermatologists have these money-saving tips. first, before bed, get rid of grime, makeup and bacteria with a face wash. avoid the sun, but when out, use a 30 spf sunscreen. and exercise. the infusion of oxygen produces collagen. oohhh...my back. [ ding ] [ in korean ] how may i help you? do you have something for pain? ♪ oh, bayer aspirin? oh, no, no, no... i'm not having a heart attack. it's my back. trust me. it works great for pain. [ male announcer ] nothing's proven to relieve pain better than extra strength bayer aspirin. it rushes relief to the site of pain. no matter where you're hurting. feel better? yeah. thanks for the tip. [

tonight andrea mitchell will be in chicago for nbc's "education nation, on the road" and rahm emanuelill speak about education and then an interview with education secretary arne duncan. watch live 8:00 p.m. on educationnation.com. if i ask sheila out? of course not. we broke up 6 months ago. but i don't think she'd go for a guy like -- [ ping! ] she says she'd love to. [ ping! ] she can't wait to see me. [ ping! ] she's wanted me to ask her out for over a year now! [ ping! ] she just sent me a video. [ girl's voice ] hi stephen, can't wait for our date! oh, can i see that? aah! [ male announcer ] in the network, sparks fly faster. at&t is getting faster with 4g. rethink possible. >>> daily flashback. 50 years ago today alan shepard became the first american in space when he made a 15-minute sub orbital flight. ten years later, he would command "apollo xiv." and become the first man to swing a golf club, yeah, on the moon. live pictures here now of the kennedy space center in florida where nasa is commemorating the 50th anniversary of the u.s. human space flight. also to mark the day,

but it also, in the immortal words of rahm emanuel, former white house chief of staff, now the mayor of chicago, i guess it never let's -- it's a case of never letting a crisis go to waste to, advance another ideological agenda. but the truth is we know that our tax code is already biased against u.s. domestic energy producers. and if your goal is to tax people who are making money in america, this chart demonstrates that the oil and gas industry is down the list of industry sectors that are making far more money. the tobacco and beverage industry, the pharmaceutical industry, the computer equipment industry, the chemical industry, the electrical equipment industry, the manufacturing industry, the apparel industry, the machinery sector. all of those come well ahead of the oil and gas sector when it comes to making money. but you know, i didn't think making money was a crime in america. i thought we still believed in the free enterprise system and the very people that our friends across the aisle are going to be punishing are the retirees and the pension holders, the people who own st

rahm emanuel to tell me that. but i said to prime minister netanyahu, i believe that the current situation in the middle east does not allow for procrastination. i also believe that real friends talk openly and honestly with one another. so i want to share with you some of what i said to the prime minister. here are the facts we all must confront. first, the number of palestinians living west of the jordan river is growing rapidly , and fundamentally reshaping the demographic realities of both israel and palestinian territories. this will make it harder and harder without a peace deal to maintain israel as both a jewish state and a democratic state. second, technology will make it harder for israel to defend itself in the absence of a genuine peace. third, a new generation of arabs is reshaping the region. a just and lasting peace can no longer be forced with one or two arab leaders. going forward, millions of arab citizens have to see that peace is possible for that piece to be sustained. just as the context has

. >> rahm emanuel and congressman sworn in as chicago's new mayor. kicks off a 17 city and town tour of iowa. he just announced aify days ago he's running for the republican presidential nomination. >>> it's a week of raising money. former massachusetts governor myth romney mans it in las vegas and the man they want to beat, president barack obama had a fund-raiser in bonston for his re-election campaign. >>> jon huntsman looks more and more like a presidential candidate this week, he meets and greets voters in new hampshire thursday and friday. the state holds the first primary on the presidential calendar. thursday donald trump is in south carolina. he'll decide by june if he'll run for the white house. t.j.? >> thanks to our paul steinhaus steinhauser. we're 12 minutes to the top of the hour. >>> this weekend major league baseball is celebrating baseball's pioneers. among them, hammerin' hank, the home run king, some will tell you is still home run hank, the game's future and why he's not so optimistic. but think about it. how can you make one of

rahm emanuel, the president's former chief of staff will be sworn in today as chicago' mayor. first transition of power in 22 years in the windy city. vice president biden is expected to be on hand for it. imagine those two off the cuff talking in front of the cameras. a lot of work on emanuel's desk. he's inheriting a $587 million budget gap. >> 22 years for this daily, almost half a century with a daly in charge of chicago. >>> the heart says no, that's what republican mike huckabee said over the weekend about why he has chosen to stay out of the 2012 presidential race. some polls had him leading the pack among the likely gop conit tenders, especially in southern states. so who is he supporting instead? he says anyone but president obama. >> mitt romney is the nominee for our party i will support him because i believe that mitt romney would be a better president to the united states than barack obama on any day. i believe donald trump would be better for america than barack obama because he understands business. >> talking about donald trump, nbc is renewing "celebrity appre

and rahm emanuel was sworn in today as the new mayor of chicago, illinois. lots of different stories in the papers today. we want to get your take on what issue is most important to you. we will be very broad in our newspaper headlines today. what is on your mind? here is the front page of the "l.a. times" this monday morning. in custody, dominique strauss- kahn, the head of the international monetary fund is going to be arraigned today on a charge of sexual assault. he is expected to plead not guilty. the front page of the guardian talks about the debt crisis and the imf chief. after dominique strauss-kahn was arrested and charged with attempting to sexually assault a maid in a hotel, he was taken off of a flight at jfk and police formally arrested him. the charges to create a leadership vacuum at the imf, the overseer of the global economy. this ends the hopes of the french socialist who was favored to beat nicolas sarkozy in next year's french election. we have lots more to go through today in just a minute or two. the debt story is a leader today as well

this is a tweet in by chris daliza of of the "washington po" and he tweets "rahm emanuel and donald trumpworld just imploded." at about 9:40 or so, the dinner program is due to begin. there will be some speakers. they'll talk about some of the scholarship money they're giving out this year, $130,000 in scholarships. then both the president and seth meyers of "saturday night live" will be speaking. we interviewed seth meyers last week to talk to him about his role as tonight's entertainment. >> well, one of the highlights at the annual white house dinner is the' entertainment. that assignment has been given to jay leno, wanda sykes, stephen colbert in the recent past. this year it's seth meyers, head writer for "saturday night live" and weekend update anchor. mr. meyers, this is a notoriously tough audience at the washington hilton. why did you take this assignment? >> it's an honor to be asked, certainly, and when you look down the roster of people who have done it in the past, i'm incredibly flattered to be on that list now. i have heard it's a really hard room. brian williams contacted

after that, rahm emanuel is sworn in as the mayor of chicago. and later, the launch of the space shuttle endeavour. former national security adviser, james jones testifies tomorrow morning before the senate foreign relations committee on u.s. relations with pakistan. that is on our companion network, c-span3. and thad allen about legislation on drilling. you can see that here on c-span at 10:00 a.m. eastern. >> follow the house and senate when you want. c-span is comprehensive resource on congress, congressional chronicle, makes it easy. progress of bills and votes. at c-span.org/congress. >> next, a discussion on the role of cia interrogations. panelists focus on whether the so-called enhanced interrogation techniques which some considered torture was responsible for the success of the mission. the forum is moderated by john yu. from the american enterprise institute, this is an hour and a half. >> we start promptly at 130 and end at 3 p. i am john yu and it is my pleasure to be the moderator for this panel on cra interrogations'. rather than p

in his book, bill a cohesive when you went into to talk to rahm emanuel, then the chief of staff about chrysler which pay back their money this way, that he said why even do gm? he wondered if you should in any these bailouts. >> he who said that? >> rahm emanuel. >> at that time although we were having a rich debate like you'd want to about everything you're doing, i remember, think about the choice the president was faced with. very difficult politically, very costly, very asked and said, very risky. but the president and his senior advisers i think all understood that again our job is to do what was necessary to make sure that we prevent as much joblessness as we could and make sure we get out of this as quickly as possible. i think we all felt that if we had allowed the collapse of the american automobile industry it would have seen hundreds and hundreds of thousands more jobs lost. it would've deepened the recession, magnify the housing crisis, and make it much more harder to come out of this. what he did was he put these through bankruptcy. very tough conditions, and you're seein

also, chicago tribune, rahm emanuel becomes mayor today. his first order is a freeze on spending. the mayor-elect team is exploring options to fill the budget hole. it is expected to grow larger than $587 million next year. on day one, he will put a freeze on everything except paychecks and bills cutting -- bills coming due. we will have some of his speech later today on tape. it happened around 11:00 eastern time. it is about a one-hour ceremony. we will have some coverage for you later. republican line, good morning. what is most important to you this morning? caller: i think our biggest problem is the lack of honesty coming out of washington and even local government. host: give us an example. what particular issue with someone or something or they dishonest about? caller: people make up their own fax. they should not be allowed to make of their own facts. they can have their own opinion, the politicians stand up in a state some fact like, from a previous caller, that the rich do not pay their fair share, that they should pay more. well, we know that the top 1% pay almost 40% o

he posed as fervently as did joe biden and rahm emanuel. they all voted against expanding offshore oil drilling in the gulf, and then a few years later the situation is different now they have different calculations to make and come out on the other side and so it's just very disappointing in that regard. i'm going to wrap up but i want to let folks know we fully intend on continuing to track this issue and doing everything we possibly can to try and make sure this never, ever happens again. please take a look at our web site and see our policy recommendations on the report that we just released, the companion report to the wild life toll at biological diversity.org. thank you very much. [applause] .. >> my first book was the bush agenda, invading the world one economy at a time. that book looked at the bush administration and a handful of corporations including oil corporations, energy services companies, and weapons manufacturers. it was a natural corollary to that discussion to where the tyranny of oil, the world's most powerful industry

president's plane was already off the active airfield, biden and his entourage would head downtown for rahm emanuel's of the near-collision that happened minutes after their arrival. ben bradley for abc news, chicago. >>> now, on top of all that, more frightening moments at an airport. a boeing 707 tanker plane crashed and burst into flames in southern california. a spokeswoman at that airport, air station, says the three people on board escaped with only some minor injuries. the aircraft was carrying about 350,000 gallons of fuel when it slid off the runway as it tried to take off. look at that. >> incredible pictures there. one heck of a fire for sure. >>> breaking news in the case of dominique strauss-kahn, the french financial expert is stepping down as head of the imf as he fights sex assault charges here in new york. in a letter to the imf board, strauss-kahn denied allegations against him but did want to protect the organization. strauss-kahn will be back in court today making an appeal for bail. >>> the voice of osama bin laden has been heard once again. a new tape by the al qaeda leader reco

>> rahm emanuel. >> i don't dig its likely he said that because at that time also, we were having a rich internal debate like you'd want to have about everything we are doing i remember to give up the trust the president was faced with very difficult politically, very costly, very expensive, very risky, but the president and his senior advisers - all understood that again, our job is to do what is necessary to make sure that we prevent as much job as we could come and make sure we get at this as quickly as possible and i think we all felt that if you would allow the basic collapse of the american automobile the district, you would have seen hundreds and hundreds of thousands of more jobs lost, you would deepen the recession to magnify the housing crisis and it much harder to come out this, so what he did as he put these firms three curtsy. very difficult tough restructuring, tough conditions, and seeing the results of the truce today but in those rooms of that time you had a lot of debate as you should have had and that is a test of any credible policy making process and this president i

rahm emanuel was much in dispute so there would be the kind of timing that a candidate could challenge the qualifications of the opponent's? >> that's correct. a series of cases in challenging quifications of the candidates during the course of the election and i would submit others kantrowitz about what and other qualifications that of course didn't happen here and to the other point about vv dress ability, the effect that they would have visit the district court were to ever get that far to the revisory and to say if the district court doesn't have the power once the president has been declared the winner -- semidey would be nice and difficult question but not decided before the election. estimate and of course the timing as much the longer the you go back in time the crew to the likelihood of the standing might be. >> so there might be is a region which you wouldn't have a decision on the eligibility until after the election and the would be a sort of hard and fficult question but it's not -- >> that's correct on both issues, your honor. it's possible to think for a difficult issues

lawyers for the former illinois governor expected to call chicago mayor, rahm emanuel and congressman, jesse jackson to testify. he is accused of trying to sell the seat of then congressman barack obama. >>> former presidential candidate john edwards say they he will face charges for campaign violations. he could be indicted for using campaign funds to hide the identity of his mistress. >>> a terrible discovery and a mystery in san diego this morning. a triple murder/suicide. now, police are trying to figure out a motive. the bodies of a couple and their two daughters were found yesterday, three in a backyard swimming pool, the fourth in a bathtub. a medical examiner's office may report on the causes of death as early as today. >>> in salt lake city elizabeth smart will confront her kidnaper for the first time. now 23 years oulld, she was jus 14 when he took her at knife pointed and sexually abused her. he faces life in prison. >>> here is a look at what a giant cloud of volcanic ash looks like from space. this was taken after the volcano in iceland erupted. today the eruptions have s

is not on the teleprompter, but she is a heckuva lot better looking than from emanuel -- than rahm emanuelit and vegetable and this is -- michele obama. >> that is a care. >> and passenger of the year three decades running, joe biden. >> there goes biden. >> as the president loses his teleprompter. >> the will, the future. [ [ >> coming to a theater near you. [applause] let me close on a serious note. we are having a good time, but, as has been true for the last several years, we have incredible young men and women who are serving in uniform overseas in the most extraordinary of circumstances. [applause] we are reminded of their courage and their valor. we also need to remember our neighbors in alabama and across the south that have been devastated by terrible storms last week. [applause] michele and i were down there yesterday and we spent a lot of time with some of the folks who have been affected. the devastation is an unimaginable. and it is heartbreaking. it will be a long road back. so we need to keep those americans in our thoughts and in our purse. but we also need to stand with th

unfortunately for some, the political philosophy of rahm emanuel is too hard to waste, never let a crisis go to waste. they decide to exploit high gas prices for political gain. this is a double gain for those politicians. on the one hand they are able to score cheap political points. on the other hand all their fury signifies nothing. it is designed to re-- take away from the simple ct that the democrats have no energy polls -- policy whatsoever. let me take that back. actually, they do. their energy policy is to increase the cost of energy. you heard that right. this is the president's energy secretary steven khiu. "somehow we have to figure out how to boost the price of gasoline to the levels in europe." so the response of democrats is to rail against oil executives to masthe fact tt their policy is actually to make the price at the pump more painful. for all of their talk about the shrinking middle class a the income and equality. high gas prices don't hit warren buffet and warren beate the hardest. they have to hit moms because they have children. when al gore has to pay a little mor

rahm emanuel and jesse jackson jr. were among the defense witnesses called in the case. sell president obama's former senate seat. this is blagojevich's second trial on corruption charges. >>> and the president travels to france today for some high-level meetings with other world leaders. >> but it is mrs. obama who seems to be getting all the attention on this european trip. sunlen miller joins us now from london with more. sunlen? >> reporter: good morning, peggy and rob. the obamas are wrapping up their state visit in london where michelle obama may have found her second calling. move over, oprah, michelle obama may be stepping in. giving dating advice to young students while at oxford university. choose a good husband, she told the young women, and throw out that checklist. >> there are a lot of women who have the boxes, did he go to the right school, what is his income? >> reporter: 20 years ago a summer associate where she worked wooed her in a different way. >> he was smart. and i like that. and he was low key. and he wasn't impressed with himself. and he was funn

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unfortunately for some, the political philosophy of rahm emanuel is too hard to waste, never let a crisis go to waste. they decide to exploit high gas prices for political gain. this is a double gain for those politicians. on the one hand they are able to score cheap political points. on the other hand all their fury signifies nothing. it is designed to re-- take away from the simple fact that the democrats have no energy polls -- policy whatsoever. let me take that back. actually, they do. their energy policy is to increase the cost of energy. you heard that right. this is the president's energy secretary steven khiu. "somehow we have to figure out how to boost the price of gasoline to the levels in europe." so the response of democrats is to rail against oil executives to mask the fact that their policy is actually to make the price at the pump more painful. for all of their talk about the shrinking middle class and the income and equality. high gas prices don't hit warren buffet and warren beate the hardest. they have to hit moms because they have children. when al gore has to pay a li

rahm emanuel was much in dispute so there would be the kind of timing that a candidate could challengeries of cases in challenging qualifications of the candidates during the course of the election and i would submit others kantrowitz about what and other qualifications that of course didn't happen here and to the other point about vv dress ability, the effect that they would have visit the district court were to ever get that far to the revisory and to say if the district court doesn't have the power once the president has been declared the winner -- semidey would be nice and difficult question but not decided before the election. estimate and of course the timing as much the longer the you go back in time the crew to the likelihood of the standing might be. >> so there might be is a region which you wouldn't have a decision on the eligibility until after the election and the would be a sort of hard and difficult question but it's not -- >> that's correct on both issues, your honor. it's possible to think for a difficult issues and number two, that is certainly not the issue before th

host: the "chicago tribune" has a profile of the new mirror rahm emanuel's parents. you see their picture and headline emanuel's parents put family and state as far first. chicago caller is from an independent. good morning. caller: good morning. quali equality of -- i'm looking for the equalities of senator tom coburn of oklahoma. i have listened to him several times speaking. he is very sincere, very honest and really wants to some the country's problems. talking about government waste and duplication of programs. he is very honest. host: thank you for your call. last voice on the question. we will have hrts of time to -- lots of time to talk about it next month. our next segment is with the head of the u.s. energy information administration. he is going to help us understand what affects the price you pay at the pump. we will listen to the oil executive one of our callers who were on capitol hill yesterday defending the oil industry tax breaks. we will listen to that. >> fossil fuels have and will continue to represent more than 80% of the energy deposits required

unfortunately for some, the political philosophy of rahm emanuel is too hard toaste, never let a crisis go to waste. they decide to exploitigh gas prices for political gain. thiss a double gain for those politicians. on the one hand they are able to score cheap political points. onhe other hand all their fury signifies nothing. it is designed to re-- take away from the simple fact that the democrats have no energy polls -- policy whatsoever. let me take that back. actually, they do. their energy policy is to increase the cost of energy. you heard that right. this is the president's energy secretary steven khiu. "somehow we have to figure out how to boost the price of gasoline to the levels in europe." so the response of democrats is to rail against oil executives to mask the ct that their policy is actually to make the price at the pump more painful. for all of their talk about the shrinking middle class and the income and equality. high gas prices don't hit warren buffet and warren beate the hardest. they have to hit moms because they have children. when al gore has to pay a little mor