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The statement. now, the aide who maggie was alluding to was rob porter, the now departed staff secretary, who basically made it clear to mcgahn when he first came to him on this issue that the president -- he was afraid the president or he thought the president might get rid of him if he didnt issue the statement. so now you have the president basically trying to get his own white house counsel to take back something that not only maggie and mike reported in "the new york times," but what was al...

Tomorrow morning these jurors are going to start over again at 9:00. they could decide that, you know, an acquittal, or conviction, but its not likely. i think from the beginning, the jurors were torn when they started asking the judge to read back testimony. they wanted to hear the testimony from constand, they wanted the deposition of bill cosby read back to them. that all signaled to me that they had really serious doubts about the credibility of the witnesses. people think that trials are ab...

Unanimous decision on any of the three charges. i want to discuss this now with cnn legal contributor reva martin, and wendy murphy, a former prosecutor. good evening to both of you. its been fascinating to watch whats inside and outside of the courtroom. areva, the jury has deliberated about 40 hours. you say this is clearly not a slam dunk case. theres obviously something thats keeping them from a verdict. explain. >> absolutely, don. anything could happen. tomorrow morning these jurors are go...

All right. we are at the moment of truth in a pennsylvania trial. the jury deliberating the aggravated assault case against bill cosby. the defense team calling one witness before both sides traded fiery closing arguments. jean covered this case from the beginning. shes outside the courthouse. jean? >> reporter: good morning. you know, the stakes are so high because this is all about bill cosbys liberty and to the prosecution it is all about justice and the truth. the jury is going to reconvene ...

Reread. it could be something as simple as one juror saying i didnt hear a certain portion. the other jurors saying lets have them read it back. a lot of times thats what it comes down to. some maybe heard something. other juries say we didnt hear it. so the best way to resolve that issue is to have read back testimony. >> buzz, breaking news on "hardball." come monday you join the ranks of talk radio hosts. we cant wait. >> well, im excited and looking forward to it. you can tell i have a big m...

That was testimony the jurors wanted to hear again. >> its not unusual and its very hard to make a judgment call as to what theyre thinking about. it could be as simple as one juror saying i didnt hear a certain portion. some jurors maybe heard something. others say we didnt hear it, so the best way to really resolve that is to have read back testimony. >> buzz, breaking news on "hardball." come monday, you join the ranks of talk radio hosts. we cant wait. >> well, im excited and looking forward...