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To pull a taser. she apologized to dante wrights family. >> im so sorry that i brought the death of your father, son, brother, uncle, grandson, nephew and the rest of your family. to your home, katie, i understand a mothers love and i am sorry i broke your heart. >> well daunte wrights parents in court asked the judge to impose the maximum possible sentence of 15 years, but prosecutors, they asked for 7 years in prison. cnns josh campbell is with me now. josh, how did this judge arrive at two ye...

Taser, has been sentenced to two years behind bars but wrights family calls it a slap in the face. the details, next. im retired greg, you know this. people have their money just sitting around doing nothing... thats bad, they shouldnt do that. theyre getting crushed by inflation. well, i feel for them. theyre taking financial advice from memes. [baby spits out milk] ill get my onesies®. ♪ “baby one more time” by britney spears ♪ good to have you back, old friend. yeah, eyes on the road...

Classified documents at mar-a-lago so by trumps own standards i guess we should lock him up. why the derek chauvin trial did not represent progress in racial justice. the kim potter sentencing today for the killing of daunte wright proves that. also, the very intentional chaos in texas as early voting begins. "the reidout" begins after this. s your body from overreacting to allergens all season long. psst! psst! flonase all good. ♪ i see trees of green ♪ ♪ red roses too ♪ ♪ i see t...

The judge argued potter did not intend to draw her firearm. it was particularly a chaotic scene and that potters actions were not driven by personal animosity toward daunte wright. so that was her thinking. and it was interesting, joey, because we heard that emotional testimony from daunte wrights family in court but the judge also got emotional during the sentencing. how unusual is that? >> i think it is unusual, but, obviously, the judge being a person, a human being, its not lost on her the t...

Entire thing were going through as a country. >> listen to the entire statement from daunte wrights mother about the emotion the judge actually showed today. listen to this. >> to sit there and watch, park my heart out in my statement that took so long to write and i read it over and over again, to not get a response out of the judge. but when it came down to sentencing kim potter, she broke down in tears. >> so what do you make of that? a pretty stunning distinction. >> look. you had two women ...

Letters of support and possible statements as well for kim potter as her defense team argues for that lighter sentence and as the prosecution argues whether or not there should be aggravating factors included in her sentence. you mentioned that the prosecution is asking for about seven years in prison for kim potter. that fits what the state guidelines suggest for someone with her profile. the defense is asking for a sentence as light as probation citing things like her age, her prior record, he...

Peace will always be with you and your family. again, i am so sorry. and to the community of brooklyn center, i do owe you an apology, too. i loved working for you and i am sorry what has happened to our community since the death of dante. and the men and women who work for you still are good honorable people and will work hard for you. thank you, your honor. >> thank you, miss potter. okay. this is one of the saddest cases ive had on my 20 years on the bench. on the one hand a young man was

Getting our first reaction from the family of 20-year-old daunte wright and saying he feels, quote, cheated by this sentence. it could have been between six and eight and a half years for someone with no criminal history. the judge described this as a tragic mistake. are you surprised by the lesser sentence? >> i did expect the sentence within the presumptive guideline range if for no other reason than statistically, theres a formula that calculates the guidelines and most defenders get that but...

Minneapolis, as protests continue over his police shooting death. and i saw a judge nearly cry as she gave a sentence, less than a third of recommended sentence of a -- a recommended sentence for manslaughter of daunte wright, another eulogy i delivered, another result i accept, but firmly condemn. intense week of news. you know we will get to all of it. joining me now is snort kiersten jill brand, democrat of new york, and member of both the senate select intelligence and armed services committ...

>> it was incredibly emotional to take a listen to daunte wright, the mother of his 2-year-old child talking about how she shows pictures of him now to her child and he says "daddy." and that was just so incredibly emotional to hear knowing that that 2-year-old is now fatherless. shaq brewster, thanks for being there. i appreciate it. right now millions of americans are waking up to more weather advisories or to the aftermath of the severe winter storm that swept through a large swath of this co...