joining me now michael isikoff and itn correspondent robert moore.chael, why does the department of justice care about a new jersey civil case that was settled in 2009? >> well, you're talking about the floor graphics incident in which is company alleged that news america which is the advertising division of news corp. had hacked sbo its come computer system on repeated occasions to steal information for competitive reasons. now that's come computer hacking. it's not phone hacking. the question is it part of a broader pattern of conduct here. >> on our shores? >> on our shores. if in fact proouch there would be a u.s. jurisdiction hook, which is something prosecutors in the united states would need. now, look, this is still in an early stage. there's a lot of moving pieces to this and there's a lot we don't know. the central allegation that trigger attorney general holder's directive last week was the claim that 9/11 victims in the united states had their phones hacked. as of now, we have no hard evidence that anything like that took place. we have o

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. >> joining us now, robert moore of itv news. appreciate your time tonight. >> good evening, hi. david cameron is coming home early from a trip to africa. broad terms, what do you think he's coming home to here? >> well, he's back in london tonight. he cut short an ill-judged trip to africa to a political firestorm. today was all about consuming james and rupert murdoch, but tomorrow there's an extraordinary special emergency session of the house of commons and absolutely the pressure is going to be on david cameron, not in the least to explain his judgment in hiring andy coulson, former editor of "news of the world" as his spokesman. so the scandal is -- no one is talking at this stage of possible resignation, but they are raising questions about david cameron's judgment, and in the long term that raises questions about cameron's political future. >> e-mails released today appearing to show his chief of staff specifically telling scotland yard not to brief the prime minister on the phone hacking investigation. what do you make of that? it read to me as an early sign of the prime

wondering, as robert moore was just saying, how is it possible for a man to be chairman and chief executive and not carry a scintilla of governance responsibility. he repeatedly said he doesn't know what's going on in his companies. should he be in a joint senior position over them? >>> let's look at the testimony. here them all apologizing for the "news of the world's" behavior. >> this is the most humble day of my career, but saying sorry is not enough. things must be put right. no excuses. >> it's a matter of great regret of mine, my father's, and everyone at news corporation, and these are standards -- these actions do not live up to the standards that our company aspires to everywhere around the world. it is our determination to put things right, make sure these things don't happen again. >> i would like to add my own personal apologies to the apologies that james and rupert murdoch have made today. clearly what happened at the "news of the world" and certainly when the allegations of voice intercepts of victims of crime is pretty horrific and abhorrent. >> as i said it's an apology wi

i think a lot of people also are wondering, as robert moore was just saying, how was it possible forlan to are chairman and chief executive yet carry with him not a scintilla of governance responsibility? he repeatedly says he doesn't know what's going on in his companies. if he doesn't know what's going on in his companies, should he really be in a joint senior position over them? >> look at other testimony today. here's rupert murdoch, james murdoch his son and rebekah brooks all apologizing for "the news of the world"'s behavior. >> this is the most humble day of my career. the same story is not enough. things must be put right. no excuses. . it's a matter of great regret of mine, my father's and everyone at news corporation, and these are standards, these actions do not live up to the standards that our company aspires to. it's our determination to both put things right. make sure these things don't happen again. >> i would like to add my own personal appaologies and the apologies that james and rupert murdoch made today. clearly, what happened at "the news of the world" and cert

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moore, called a hard hitting analysis of what it takes to become politically active. at a global policy solutions dr. rockymore for its strategic leadership and coalition building for nonprofit organizations like the robertwood johnson foundation, the alliance for excellent education and congressional black caucus foundation. she serves on the board of the leadership for healthy communities and the national committee to preserve social security and medicare. [applause] it's a wonderful adlai organization. and just so she doesn't get bored with her life, she's also a member of the delta sigma theta sorority. please welcome maya rocymore. [applause] >> moore terry. i appreciate the invitation, and i am especially thrilled to be here before the national organization of women. [inaudible] for women. excuse me. i want to follow-up with sara and sending olga and sonya and also patricia schroeder for her leadership. [applause] for laying down the foundation we all stand on. and so it is that when i was in graduate school i actually taught in the women's studies department in addition to being a political science student. so i taught multiculturalism, women in politics, and through that process, i became an acti

moore, called a hard hitting analysis of what it takes to become politically active. at a global policy solutions dr. rockymore for its strategic leadership and coalition building for nonprofit organizations like the robert wood johnson foundation, the alliance for excellent education and congressional black caucus foundation. she serves on the board of the leadership for healthy communities and the national committee to preserve social security and medicare. [applause] it's a wonderful adlai organization. and just so she doesn't get bored with her life, she's also a member of the delta sigma theta sorority. please welcome maya rocymore. [applause] >> moore terry. i appreciate the invitation, and i am especially thrilled to be here before the national organization of women. [inaudible] for women. excuse me. i want to follow-up with sara and sending olga and sonya and also patricia schroeder for her leadership. [applause] for laying down the foundation we all stand on. and so it is that when i was in graduate school i actually taught in the women's studies department in addition to being a political science student. so i taught multiculturalism, women in politics, and through that process, i became an act