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Credibility because he killed 20 people and cut a good deal with the federal government in the 90s serving 12 years for 20 murders. what is your sense of the defense strategy? >> i think the defense was very effective today. he was aggressive in going after john and got him to admit yes whitey was the triggerman in one slaying that john was the guy shooting people between the eyes and in the back of the head. the other thing is, i thought he mixed him up when martorano insisted that one of the v...

12 years for 20 murders. what is your sense of the defense strategy? >> i think the defense was very effective today. heath brennan, whiteys lawyer, was very aggressive in going after martorano and got him to admit, yes, whitey, was the trigger man in one of the slayings that john was the guy shooting people between the eyes and in the back of the head. the other thing is, i thought he mixed them up a bit when martorano insisted that one of the victims he stabbed him four times and defense lawye...

Accidental, you know, innocent bystanders that got in the way, john says that, you know, really, it was him doing a favor for friends. >> so one of the big questions here is can the whitey bulger defense team chip away at his credibility because he killed 20 people and cut a good deal with the federal government in the 90s serving 12 years for 20 murders. what is your sense of the defense strategy? >> i think the defense was very effective today. he was aggressive in going after john and got him...

And said bulger was directly involved in some and said in bulgers gang, death was a way of life. shelley murphy joins us with more. shelley, help us understand this very significant day in court. this was the first time, right, a trial witness in this case a confessed killer john testified whitey bulger himself committed murder, right? >> thats right. he says that whitey was the triggerman in a bar owner back in 70s. they drove to the scene, they got out, walked down the hill. he heard a burst o...

Testified whitey bulger himself committed murders right? >> thats right. he says that whitey was the triggerman in a bar owner back in 70s. they drove to the scene, they got out, walked down the hill. he heard a burst of fire, they came back to the car and said hes gone. >> eddie connors, is that right, the bar owner? thats the old hood. >> thats right. >> i want you to help me. so john martorano has admitted to 20 murders. he said he doesnt like the word "hit man," doesnt consider himself to be...

Jay-z makes millions of dollars a year. how does that jive with cuban communism. >> greg: im talking about jay-z. i want to bring james is into this. what i find interesting and im sure this is also in the professors book the fact that jay-z wears a chair guevera shirt. i dont remember him being very nice to black, do you? >> not at all. he was the trigger man. there were thousands of people

A year. how does that jive with cuban communism. >> greg: im talking about jay-z. i want to bring james is into this. what i find interesting and im sure this is also in the professors book the fact that jay-z wears a chair guevera shirt. i dont remember him being very nice to black, do you? >> not at all. he was the trigger man. there were thousands of people

Jay-z makes millions of dollars a year. how does that jive with cuban communism. >> greg: im talking about jay-z. i want to bring james is into this. what i find interesting and im sure this is also in the professors book the fact that jay-z wears a chair guevera shirt. i dont remember him being very nice to black, do you? >> not at all. he was the trigger man. there were thousands of people

Kerry is right in the middle of it. hes in seoul, south korea. its his first stop on a three-nation swing. his priority is to bring down the tension on the korean peninsula and to convince pyongyang not to test fire a ballistic missile. u.s. officials think north korea could test launch a ballistic missile at any time as the u.s. and other countries prepare for all possible scenarios, many people have their eyes on the trigger man, kim jong-un. the north koreans leader rise to power sounds like ...

Burks admitted to being in the car in a drive-by shooting. but he says he wasnt the trigger man. >> theres no award you get for not snitching. but ive done plenty of things in my life that would eventually lead me here or dead, you know what i mean? i believe god is punishing me now for everything that i did, in fact, do. so im just taking this time to learn from all the mistakes and right all those wrongs. >> burks is serving a 55-year sentence for the murder of a south african immigrant. >> he...