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Danger. >> reporter: tunisia says despite all the national attention charlottesville got after 2017, it didnt change the systems that benefit white men. there are two systems and two sets of standards, whether thats for leaders in city government or people fighting in the streets. >> i probably could have literally kicked one of their asses that day. but if i put my hands on them, im going to jail. but thinkey did it all day and to go home free. >> reporter: it is interesting that this civil law...

Prop safety on set, we will be conducting an internal review of our procedures while production is shut down. a lot of unanswered questions still, brianna. >> they certainly arent answering that one. a very important one you ask. lucy, thank you for the report. a civil trial under way in charlottesville for organizers of the violent and deadly unite the right rally in 2017. and is former president trump only seeking a second term, potentially, because he is trying to avoid jail time?

This is what they did to us. they invaded us. now that it happened at the capitol, its,"oh, my goodness, they need to go to jail." we told you they needed to here. they didnt go to jail. charlottesville could have did the right thing and made such a big statement, and they didnt. charlottesville failed us. then after charlottesville failed us, our president failed us. >> reporter: so the defendants are expected to argue that, yeah, theyre racist, but they didnt conspire to commit violence. the t...

They have tuition assistants, student loan repayment, better paid leave, wellness programs, paid time off for volunteering, ibm coverage, even pet insurance. then there is this, spanx founder signed this big, $1.2 billion deal with blackstone. you know what she did? she gave each employee two first class plane tickets to anywhere in the world and $10,000 to spend on their trip. thats more of a thank you, right? it just shows you how really the war for talent, the war for their employees is issue...

In many ways, a surprise. in closed chats, they discussed what to wear, what to bring for lunch, how do you sew a swastika onto a flag. how do you attack people with common weapons? it is a racially motivated, violent conspiracy. it is not anything thats protected by the first amendment or by any other sort of right that people have. >> white lives matter! >> reporter: defendants are men who made themselves white power brands. richard spencer, chris cantwell, jeff scoop, matt hinebach, jason kes...

Down the cost of child care. >> it will, see? >> i look forward to the days post covid. >> it will. i rest my case. >> al franken, you will or may and will be back with us again. >> may works so that it will. >> appreciate you being here. thank you very much. fcoming up, beer cans, live ammunition, plinking. the shocking, new details about what crew members were alleged to be doing on the set of "rust" hours before the deadly shooting. plus, a jury will decide whether charlottesville organiz...

In florida you just had, he was secretary of state for a day had to resign after black face pictures of him surfaced where he was mocking katrina victims. does all of that that sure rosu make it harder and harder for northam to hang on? >> absolutely. i believe he needs to resign tonight. florida and virginia have a dark history of racism as we know and it came in full view with charlottesville with the fight for robert e. lee statutes and white supremacy statutes. here is the thing, today we wa...

My state. virginia is taking a lot of knocks and rightly so over the years, but we would be the only state with two african american governors in our history, doug wilder from 1990 to 1994 and justin fairfax. who would believe virginia might have provided two african american governors? >> yeah, indeed, there have only been three in the entire country. massachusetts was the third. let me corine. the things that built up whether charlottesville, which was started as a disagreement over the statut...

Well-known african american official. he can make his announcement, he can call for the governors resignation and people will know who he is right away. so look, i just think things look dark for northam and the governorship is in shambles and going to be a drag on his party for the remaining three years of his terp. >> does this cause reflex on the commemoration of robert e. lee. these are going on despite it being seen as one of the last of the new south states. >> yeah, well, youve hit a nerv...

The white house leaves the question of how will democracy really play out over time. the opposition to the community, the people, is millions of dollars. but we have millions of votes. and this midterm election, we must exercise our right to vote. not only african-american, but well minded individuals across communities to ensure we put in check the reality of our future and quality of our lives. >> sir, id like to turn to a new study which is out of california. cal state university. which says ...