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palestinian refugee camp. matt bradley caught in the firefight last night. good day, everyone. im andrea mitchell in washington. we begin our second hour of "andrea mitchell reports" with the gun violence epidemic in our country. according to the gun violence archive, there were 17 mass shootings in 15 states over the long july 4th weekend. leaving 18 people dead and more than 100 others injured. it brings the annual tally to 351 this year on track to surpass previous records. right ...

hi, everyone. its 4:00 here in new york. for about three minutes, a former president of the united states and current front runner for the republican presidential nomination was on the stand today. in case that seeks to hold him accountable for his words. that extraordinary courthouse moment today came on day four of ft defamation trial. donald trump testified in his defense. his attorney allowed to ask him only one question. do you standby your deposition? he said, 100%. he also added...

Helps the appealable issue. the appealable issue -- >> any evidence that was excluded is not going to be the subject of an appeal. the appellate process takes care of itself. automatic appeal first-degree murder. thats for another day. we feel that we tried a good case and presented the evidence in an appropriate and proper fashion. >> do you -- [ inaudible ] aaron hernandez gets it got it today when that verdict was read? >> i dont know. i think when they put -- when you are taken away and they...

Former pro football star aaron hernandez guilty of first-degree murder today. the 25-year-old was then handed his sentence. >> you are sentenced by order of the court as follows. you will be confined for the term of your natural life without the possibility of parole. >> the verdict triggers an automatic appeal. odin lloyd was shot at an industrial park nearly two years ago. president obama is trying to make a legacy deal with iran over the nuclear program but many democrats may be getting in ...

A panel of senior military officers after less than two hours of deliberations. death sentences here are very rare in the military. no active duty service member has been executed in the united states since 1961. hassan will be flown to a u.s. military prison in kansas where he will join five other inmates on military death row. hassan faces death by lethal injection pending an automatic appeal. well, the dream, it does live on and its strong. president obama along with former presidents bill ...

Formally indicted for the murder. it accuses him of killing her at the hotel and dumping the body. convict the fort hood shooter nadal hassan has been sentenced to death. senior military officers spent two hours deliberating his fate. last week he was convicted on all accounts for killing 15 people and injuring dozens more. family members of the victims spoke out. >> today a weight has been lifted off of my shoulders he has been held accountable for his actions and the panel given justice. >> le...

That he doesnt want but theyre standing by. he has new a pellate attorneys because theres an automatic appeal and they file a brief that can reduce the sentences and he files another brief on his own saying he objects to the brief that was filed. what youre saying is very, very true. from this point forward, he sits and waits. they make their decision. what are his rights after the decision comes out? can he waive an appeal? >> if hes sentenced to death, he cannot waive an appeal. its going to b...

Death penalty, there is an automatic appeal. >> tens of thousands of new york commuters are facing a travel nightmare after a train derailed and crashed into another train over the weekend. 70 people were hurt. some of them are still in the hospital. without train service, the governor warned roads will become parking lots. >> and an emotional good-bye for soccer superstar david beckham. he finished his career yesterday with the french team psg. after 22 years beckham said he wanted to retire on...

Move on. >> lets say the jury decides to grant, to give the death penalty to jodi arias. she can appeal and might the lawyers action business the basis for an appeal and drag this case out even longer? >> oh, hey, guess water happening in vegas, o.j. simpson has an ineffective argument of counsel argument. you know when you are out of options, thats the hail mary. a lot of case thats the case that comes up. sometimes you can prevail. most times can you not. but listen, if that is the case, in th...

If thats what happens. any aent appeals she decline an nuch the needle, which is what timothy mcvey did. stipulate i at this point i think the team council working for her, i think its been abundantly clear, notice to have a difficult defendant makes it all the more astounding. >> all right. welling thek check back with you, ashleigh banfield in phoenix, arizona this morning. we just got cellphone video of those thunderstorms that hit texas. lets watch. na is incredible. at least six people di...