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Intimidate and undermine. and i wonder what the lesson is moving into week two. >> jury service is a major burden and is civic obligation regardless of what trial you sit on. particularly, when you are sitting on the first ever trial of a former president. i think what we saw last week, the second day of jury selection, or the day after the first jurors had been selected, one of the jurors got cold feet because she realized the information that had been put out publicly about her allowed her to ...

Relate to the election itself for even if it incidentally might impact the election if the intent was for other purposes i dont think they have proof beyond a reasonable doubt. >> finally started to put you on the spot but what is your prediction? we are like a month and a half away the jury will come in with a verdict, what he think it will be? >> theres a good chance of a hung jury here. i think it would be difficult to have eight unanimous acquittal. but a hung jury i dont think its off the t...

Election and not for any other purpose even personal purpose et cetera. the defense is going to make it clear the prosecution has a high burden here date certainly have unfortunate witnesses on which to relight to reach that burden before you talk about michael cote is the witness. he was relying on his accountants to do this. he signed these checks. that likely could be his defense he said he will testify we do not know if you will. is that a reasonable defense do you think for him to say i sig...

Fine for each violation. they want a stern warning for trump that says if you do this again you are going to jail. that is really the ballgame i think for what the punishment is going to be. >> itll be interesting to watch that. let me recome back to andrew. there has been reporting this morning that hes expected to be the first witness. our colleague predicted that an outline why that would be the case. there has also been ongoing reporting and speculation about trump testifying. that seems lik...

Mitch mcconnell has a lot to explain as well. that is why i think we have to be more clear and concise in the condemnation and remind people what is at stake with the selection. i recognize what is at stake because we are already dealing with the absorption of people seeking reproductive care in the state of california. it is important just to remind people a third of plan parenthood patients in america are in the state of california. no state has more responsibility or more opportunity. a bigge...

Think it usually the judge has indicated with juror number one through six that they will be called an order however, i think theres probably a good chance that maybe one of them will be used. the truth is that this is one of those really challenging cases. heal the three of us have been in court a lot. we sort of look at it. okay. lets start the trial. we assume that juror okay. im sworn in. im going to do my job, but the immense amount of pressure and the mass amount of self-scrutiny are these...

Criminal intent of the the defendant. but i think most important you have to prove the so what thats not a legal requirements really a factual requirement. why should we care? why is it such a big deal? so thats the one that i think thats one of the biggest hurdles here. second thing is i go into the opening statement, what im gonna do is someone you said, which is two, i want to bait thin and a little bit get him to say more than he needs to say because defendants dont have to say much of anyth...

That i think people should watch for in the opening statements. first of all, the indictment, what does it mean? the de is going to argue this is about donald trumps attempt to interfere in the 2016 election. donald trumps team will probably argue this is a paperwork offense from a long time ago that he never should have been charged with and that hes not guilty of the second thing theme, of course, will revolve around some of the witnesses, michael cohen in particular, is a very high stakes, ve...

The jurors is that at the end of the case, the defense will be asking for a verdict of not guilty. the government has the burden of proof to prove beyond a reasonable doubt in nanometers lee to the satisfaction of all jurors that the defendant is guilty before they can reach a verdict of guilty. and thats a the presumption of innocence is an important legal concept. in our judicial system in a criminal case, given the fact that potentially imprisonment is on the line. and the seriousness of the ...

Temperature how much of that has to do with parents having fungible tax dollars? >> good morning, pete. i hope youre doing welled today. pete: good morning. >> yes, were seeing amazing growth, and definitely a big part of it is thanks to the school choice program in florida. last year house bill 1 was passed which made every family eligible for a scholarship in the state, but over the past 20 years weve had a are robust scholarship program where more and more families have become eligible. what ...