Politics

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** FILE ** A Palestinian woman carries her bag atop her head as enters Egypt from the Gaza Strip at the Rafah border crossing (in the background) on Saturday, May 28, 2011. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil)

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A supporter of the Pakistani religious party Jamaat-e-Islami shouts during a rally against drone attacks on Saturday, June 4, 2011 in Karachi, Pakistan. (AP Photo/Fareed Khan)

Combat helicopters are readied on the deck of the French navy vessel BPC Tonnerre in the Mediterranean Sea on Saturday, June 4, 2011, before British Apache and French attack helicopters struck targets for the first time in NATO's campaign in Libya. (AP Photo/Arnaud Roine/ECPAD)

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Yemeni anti-government protesters spray foam and wave their national flags in Sanaa, Yemen, on Sunday, June 5, 2011, as they celebrate President Ali Abdullah Saleh's departure to Saudi Arabia for medical treatment. (AP Photo/Hani Mohammed)

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Mexican army soldiers guard the perimeter around the regional Attorney General's office after the early morning arrest of former Tijuana Mayor Jorge Hank Rohn in the city of Tijuana, Mexico, Saturday June 4, 2011. (AP Photo/Francisco Vega)

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Washington Nationals' Michael Morse reacts after striking out against the Arizona Diamondbacks in the eighth inning of an MLB baseball game on Saturday, June 4, 2011, in Phoenix. The Diamondbacks won 2-0. (AP Photo/Paul Connors)

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With his wife Mary Kaye at his side possible 2012 presidential hopeful, former Republican Gov. Jon Huntsman Jr. of Utah talks to Edward Bergeron during a cultural festival at Heritage Park, Saturday, June 4, 2011, in Berlin, N.H. (AP Photo/Jim Cole)

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A supporter of the Pakistani religious party Jamaat-e-Islami shouts during a rally against drone attacks Saturday, June 4, 2011, in Karachi, Pakistan. Ilyas Kashmiri, a top al Qaeda commander and possible replacement for Osama bin Laden who is accused of the 2008 Mumbai massacre, was killed in an American drone-fired missile strike close to the Afghan border, a fax from the militant group he heads and a Pakistani intelligence official said Saturday. (AP Photo/Fareed Khan)

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U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates, left, speaks during a joint news conference with Afghan President Hamid Karzai, right, at the presidential palace in Kabul, Afghanistan, Saturday, June 4, 2011. (AP Photo/Musadeq Sadeq)

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** FILE ** In this March 27, 2007, file photo, Saudi King Abdullah bin Abd al-Aziz, right, shakes hands with Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh before the Arab summit in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil, File)

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President Barack Obama walks to the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, Friday, June 3, 2011, as he returned from Ohio. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

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** FILE ** Rep. Anthony Weiner, New York Democrat, and his wife, Huma Abedin, who is an aide to Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, are pictured after the ceremonial swearing in of the 112th Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington on Jan. 5, 2011. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

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A man walks past a burning vehicle belonging to Yemeni security forces that was set on fire by anti-government protestors during clashes in Taiz, Yemen, Friday, June 3, 2011. Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh was wounded when opposition tribesmen determined to topple him hammered his palace in Sanaa with rockets Friday in a major escalation of nearly two weeks of fighting with government forces. (AP Photo/Yemen Lens)

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**FILE** In this photo from May 31, 2011, President Obama speaks in the State Dining Room of the White House. Republicans and Democrats scolded Obama on June 3, 2011, for dispatching U.S. forces against Libya without getting congressional approval. (Associated Press)

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House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio listens on Capitol Hill on June 3, 2011, during a Republican news conference to respond to the May unemployment report. (Associated Press)

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RUNNING: Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney announces his candidacy for president on Thursday at Bittersweet Farm in Stratham, N.H. Analysts say his Mormon faith remains a stumbling block, as it was in his 2008 campaign, especially among evangelical Christians influential in the GOP. (Associated Press)

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**FILE** In this photo from Dec. 11, 2010, former Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards is seen in Raleigh, N.C. (Associated Press)

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** FILE ** In this Dec. 11, 2010, file photo, former Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards is seen in Raleigh, N.C. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome, File)

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Cameras roll Thursday as Rep. Anthony D. Weiner waits for an elevator on Capitol Hill. Democrats are mum about the lewd photo sent to a coed on his Twitter account, but privately they're fuming over the distraction from political debate. (Associated Press)