reporter. thanks very much for joining us today. it's good to have you here. >> thanks for having me, rachel. >> can you just tell us broadly your impressions of what it was like in the courtroom today? both before and after the sentence was handed down? >> i have to tell you, it was a complete 180 when governor mcdojd was stunned on 11 counts of corruption in that courtroom. today, quite the opposite. i have to tell you, the most dramatic moment happened when former doug e governor doug wilder took the stand as a character witness. he crosses a generational line as well as party lines to say that goef nor mcdojd is one of the most hon lab people i have ever met. at that point, the prosecution comes back on the stand and