the verdict. we don't think mr. cosby is guilty of anything. the fight is not over. thank you. >> are you going to appeal, sir? >> yes. yes. very strongly. >> jon: joining us now is former federal prosecutor fred teesey and mercedes colon. second trail, a hung jury in the first one, mercedes. they convicted this time. what was the difference? >> the huge difference is the ruling that allowed the prior bad act to come in. a string of witnesses that said this is what happened to me. it was obviously like the charges that were pending against him. that was critical. any defensive attorney knew that that case was going to rise and fall on that ruling by the judge. >> jon: why wasn't it allowed the first time around, fred?