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Passed but in this case, in georgia, they have made changes already. >> reporter: and we have to mention one more thing. there are more charges coming, federal charges. so thats a whole other potential trial or maybe they make a deal, i dont know. but there are more charges coming. right now these three men are facing life in prison without parole if that is what the judge decides. we know thats what the prosecution is going to be asking for. but that is the potential sentence for each and every...

0 served as well as a country. in fact going into this holiday weekend i think it would have torn this country apart. thats how fragile our democracy is. thats how tired and exhausting it is for people of color. ive been talking to ben crump and lee merrick all day long. today weve had that accountability. but i will tell you this is just one day and finally we got it. tomorrow will come and hopefully more black people wont be killed because of the color of their skin. >> bakari sellers, thank y...

Prosecutorial misconduct. i dont find they are very viable and they will not really work. those are not clear defenses. this is part of the spin that has come out. well see what happens. the impeachment inquiry needs to move forward. it needs to move forward deliberately but with some speed now. i think its really important for the democrats to do this in a process that is about stacking all the evidence. there is never one piece of evidence in the case that makes a whole case. this is why feder...

The chief justice of the united states supreme court would preside over it and it would be a trial with evidence presented and it doesnt have to be limited to just the facts surrounding the calls to the ukraine and the pressure put on ukraine in that quid pro quo thats been announced. he indicated it doesnt require crime t. can just be a violation of the public trust. and in doing so frankly the house can look into other acts and incidents that were committed by donald trump in furtherance of th...

Are those good defenses to what might be moving forward in the impeachment process? >> so those are not recognized legal defenses anywhere. of course, somebody who is going to be the accused is going to say that the prosecution inthat is what you are going to call the house democrats that they are biassed or prejudice in some way. that is not a viable legal defense coming out of the rudy giuliani steven miller camp. if thats the only thing that they have to offer, then donald trump is going to h...

The chief justice of the united states presides over that trial in the senate. and a super majority of 67 votes is needed. they must say yes to do so. the president, if that happens is then removed from office. the vice president then takes over. this final step, by the way, that were talking about where the vice president is running the country has never been reached in our countrys history. andrew johnson and bill clinton were impeached meaning the house approved the charges against them, but ...