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<p>WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Sen. John Kerry has decided to support a filibuster to block the nomination of Judge Samuel Alito to the Supreme Court, CNN's Congressional Correspondent Ed Henry reported Thursday. Kerry, in Davos, Switzerland, to attend the World Economic Forum, was marshaling support in phone calls during the day, Henry said.</p>

<p>The source of a disputed CBSNEWS report claimed Thursday that Kerry adviser Joe Lockhart tried to "convince me as to why I should give them the documents." Texas Army National Guard Lt. Col. Bill Burkett tells the FORT WORTH STAR-TELEGRAM that he has suffered four seizures since being identified as CBS' source and dogged by the media... Developing...</p>

If the documents in question, are conclusively proven to be a fraud, there are SEVERAL criminal laws that come into play...18 U.S.C. 371 - Conspiracy to commit offense or to defraud United States - Fines and up to 5 years in prison18 U.S.C. 372 - Conspiracy to impede or injure officer - Fines and up to 6 years in prison18 U.S.C. 494 - Contractors' bonds, bids, and public records18 U.S.C. 506 - - Seals of departments or agencies (this MIGHT include the military signatures and military branch) 18 U.S.C. 1001. - Statements or entries generally (Fraud) CBS 60 Minutes...