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Wife of gregory mcmichael inside the courtroom right now. we also saw the mother and father of ahmaud arbery inside the courtroom as they have been over the past couple of days and really since the beginning, since jury selection. and they are an attentive, captive audience waiting to hear exactly what the prosecution and the defense laid out. so the defense -- the prosecution started the day with about two hours for their closing arguments. and they want the jury to see that this is all about r...

Proof via text message here and that, no doubt, resonated and played a role in their ultimate decision too. >> it absolutely did too, and if i could answer question about the impact of the family, seeing them day in, day out, i want to remind everyone there was a moment there that had prosecution to accept a plea deal and would not have this trial but ahmaud arberys mother, wanda cooper jones that said, no, do not accept the plea deal. i want this to go to trial. she said she wanted the world to...

In false posts on social media. platforms like twitter seem to be taking a proactive role, removing several videos shown to be misleading by fact chequers and researchers. not all of the clips are what they seem and not all information is being shared online either. to help us understand more about this i am joined by olga from the disinformation team. what have you been seeing? there are numerous videos doing the rounds, claiming to be showing what is happening right now. some is genuine but th...

With zero-commission online u.s. stock and etf trades. for smarter trading decisions, get decision tech from fidelity. federal prosecutors presented more evidence today to show the three white men who killed ahmaud arbery did so because of racial animus. led the jury through a litany of racial text messages and social media posts, particularly from two of them. and honestly, im going to be honest with you, its too sickening to read all of them and the vitriol. but this is a just a sliver so yo...

Of these messages to you know, so if you need to skip this part or leave the room this would be a good time to do that. okay, the bulk of the communications were from travis mcmichael, the man who fatally shot arbery. in 2019, using the n-word he told a friend he liked his new job because he did not work with black people. quote, they ruin everything. thats why i love what i do. not an expletive insight. in response to a facebook video depicting a fight between some young black people and a whit...

Trial again for the murder of ahmaud arbery. they were found guilty of murdering the jogger back in november, but this week they are facing federal hate crimes charges. ahmaud arberys murder along with the killing of george floyd and breonna taylor, advocates demand justice, and this is the first time race is taking stage in a trial over their deaths. prosecutors introduced more than two dozen posts. i have to warn you, the messages read like a dictionary of racist slurs and promote violence aga...

Will, not states, provinces, lugansk and donetz. this sort of thing happened in 2008 after the conflict with georgia, and they brought, then south and kazit were brought in. this is a bite, if you will, russia militarily could manage. it could do a bigger offensive with kyiv and everything else but reported exhaustively, huge challenges go with that, including an occupation. finally, the precursors are out there. the justifications, the hitting the border posts, the rounding up potentially of pe...

My chair. and i got all disoriented and heavy and i thought, what is happening here? >> reporter: samantha was scared, thinking she may be having a stroke. >> i said to my husband, i said, i said honey, i think im high. and he was like, get out of here. we havent left the house in two days. >> reporter: it wasnt until super bowl sunday she came across social media posts on facebook and the next door app sharing much of the same experience. >> ordering takeout and being drugged. and she had expla...

Forever killing 25-year-old ahmaud arbery in 2020 while he was running down a public georgia street were found guilty again. this time for federal hate crimes. it took the jury just two hours to determine that all three men were guilty of hate crimes and attempted kidnapping. the federal case hinged on prosecutors ability to show that racism motivated the three men to erroneously identify ahmaud arbery as a criminal and chase him down the street and finally murder him. during the trial, prosecut...

The sense whats going on. about half of the netizens in china, in the social media scape, are singing whatever the government is telling them, saying this is all uss doing by continuing to push for nato expansion. now you ask for it. finally, weve got a decisive leader whos going to push back. but at the same time, also, even on the very restrictive chinese social media space, you start to see people challenging this view. recently, we had five professors... this is really rare now in china with...