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Nominee since justice thurgood marshall, with a significant background in criminal defense. thats pretty impressive. so all of us should want that represented on the supreme court. because decisions on the supreme court can have a lasting impact on our criminal justice system. my question is this. i believe that your experience as a federal public defender has made you a better judge, maintain helped you maintain an impartial and balanced perspective in criminal and other cases and i would assum...

On the court. youre going to be the first nominee since justice thurgood marshall with a significant background in criminal defense. thats pretty impressive. so all of us should want that represented on the supreme court because decisions on the supreme court can have a lasting impact on criminal justice system. my question is this. i believe that your experience as a federal public defender has made you a better judge, helped you maintain impartial and balanced perspective in criminal cases and...

0 misleading the public but taking the court out of context. she repeated testimony from someone else and he says it is her quote. hawley praised her experience and said he looks forward to questioning her today. also important to note many questions about her time as a public defender and for her to get on the bench this time where she was now at the court of appeals three republicans, murcowski, collins and graham all voted in favor. well see what they do this time. >> trace: david spunt live ...

Insurrection. calling him feckless. do you agree the attorney general has been too reluctant to go after those behind january of 6th? >> im not going to use the congressmans terms, but i will say it is concerning that the amount of time that it has taken for doj to move aggressively against the main organizers of what we all sauw take place on january 6th. many of my former colleagues and friends in the prosecution side would agree that cases are there, theyre not -- theyre not bulletproof cases...

Was a mistake from the prosecution side. maybe they thought this is an almost all white jury t could backfire on us but i dont think thats correct. they should have taken the evidence and let the jury consider it. thats evidence of motive. right now the prosecution has mistakes. >> interesting to hear both arguments. stay with us. well continue to watch that courtroom and bring you the closing arguments when they begin. still to come here a manhunt under way for a man whose gun discharged in a...

Thrown out. they were worried that this video was going to prove for the prosecution that kyle rittenhouse was the instigator, that provocation charge. so they were worried about that video. the jurors did not have a lot of questions other than that one day c concerning the video and then for the most part they just worked. they kind of quietly worked. did their jobs. last thing they did today was order lunch and then within an hour after that wed getting indications that somethings with going o...

And the attorneys, how they were feeling, what was going on prior to the verdict. what can you tell us about that? >> reporter: i mean, just within about an hour before the verdict came down, i was with the defense attorneys, and we were just -- they were getting kind of antsy, and they were trying to figure out what was going on, obviously waiting for this verdict. they felt confident. they were worried though over the video, the video, the drone video that they wanted -- the reason they asked ...

0 18-year-old man. and weve also seen protesters. but not a lot. a number of people who are there with signs, who were perhaps hoping for a different outcome here. but the jurors, they looked at the law, they looked at jury instructions, they reviewed several pieces of evidence as they were deliberating over the course of four days, 25 hours. not guilty on all charges. the end of the kyle rittenhouse trial. the news continues right now with alisyn camerota. hello, everyone, im alisyn camerota....

Under investigation. i also sat down with the district attorney here, the person responsible for the prosecution side. she said that it is that key question about the circumstances surrounding the bringing of live ammo onto the set, the person or persons that may have done it. that will be the key calculation in her ultimate decision to potentially bring charges. >> and so as of this point, would you say there is any particular time line on making that decision about charges? >> its -- no, there...

Message to the judge -- >> we dont see a path to overcome our differences on the defendants intent. >> the judge refused to accept a deadlock and sent them back to deliberate. four hours later the jury signaled a verdict had been reached. texs sister dixie and his friend sat anxiously on one side. dianes colleagues, including jay grover filled the prosecution side of the room. the case that had riveted atlanta was coming to an end. >> on count one, murder, we find the defendant not guilty. >> no...