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Accuser when she took the witness stand and melted under withering cross-examination by defense attorney. these are tough cases to prove. >> absolutely. proving sexual assault case is very difficult because jurors across the country are wired. they want to hear physical evidence. they want to hear about forensic evidence. they want to hear from an eyewitness. we have none of that in this case and that poses problem and other problems for the prosecution are as follows. two prior times the victim...

>> well, that was bill cosbys attorney defending her client this morning. cosbys legal troubles, though, are not limited to yesterdays new criminal charges. theres also a civil defamation suit against him from seven of his accusers. attorney joseph cammer rolt that, no relation, represents those seven women and he joins us now. great to see you mr. kama rat that. thanks for being here. lets talk about what happened yesterday in the criminal court and criminal charges. you represent seven of cosb...

That have made ook yaccusations against bill cosby for sexual n misconduct. >> well know about how this case is going by evidentiary rulings before there is even a trial, day one. part of the reason for that is a lot of that will be determining what evidence comes in from other accusers. how much of that deposition testimony, which has been relied on by the new district attorney in pennsylvania, how much of that comes in. and all of these things will dictate strategy for the prosecution and defe...

He is -- remember his show? we all believed him then. why should we believe him now? absolutely not. i cant believe it. >> go ahead. go ahead, please. >> no, its -- he didnt have a cane a week ago. i mean, seriously, i understand disabilities. im disabled myself. i had a broken neck. okay. i understand. but to use this now is just appalling. >> have you spoken to any of the other women -- any of the other accusers since his arraignment yesterday? >> yes, i have. i think i can speak on behalf of ...

They are prepared to testify. they are going to demonstrate that kind of courage. they are going to tell what they say is their truth. and mr. cosbys defense team, highly paid army of lawyers, will have an opportunity to examine them. and i do think that they will be ready. and they know that they have a duty really to participate in the justice system in a criminal trial if they are subpoenaed as witnesses and they will do so. >> gloria allred, as you say the fact that he has now been charged i...

Resigning. were trying to get to the bottom of this, what does this mean for the future of his campaign, as he has struggled in the wake of these two terrorists attacks where hes seen his polls drop. vomiters less confident in his ability to tackle the issue of national security. were going to continue to follow that story. the other big story were following is bill cosby. hes due back in a pennsylvania courtroom two weeks from today. a preliminary hearing is the next step in a process that ma...

Stand a short time later. really apprised mr. cosby of the criminal charges against him. alleged aggravated and indecent assault. explaining the theory of the prosecution. she said bail was set at $1 million. told him he would have to pay 10%. cosby did not have any emotion. he was intently looking. she was talking about the conditions of bail. saying he could not have any contact with the accuser, complainant. at one point he said with who. she said with the complainant. she said do you underst...

He said no contact with who? and she said with the accuser, with the alleged victim. do you understand this, mr. cosby? he said yes. a big smile on his face, but very professional. bill cosby was professional. but also in a sense like something like this happened every day. the seriousness of being charged with felonies did not really appear on his face. but before you knew it, it was over. she said good luck, mr. cosby, he said thank you in a big booming voice in the courtroom and he was helped...

Then. but charges were not brought because the district attorney said we do not have the evidence. is the new evidence simply the other accusers and whether or not they will be able to testify in court, not about andrea constand but about their own stories is up to the judge. new election and new district attorney, he brought charges. >> the next time he is in court is in january or february. could other accusers be called to testify even though their cases are older, jean? >> quite possibly. it...

Situation. he went to trial and was exonerated of every allegations. he was completely cleared. i would like to know who ms. allreds clients like 40 years ago. did they go to parties where drugs were handed out? why did they approach mr. cosby? what did they get out of the relationship? they need to get investigated and they have to be questioned to find out what happened and what didnt happen. this is 40 years later and they are all making these accusations. something seems wrong to me. >> list...