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Closing argue ments set to be begin monday for the murder of a 25-year-old black man jogging. arbery's mother says she learned about it from the district attorney. so joining me cornell west, he is now the detrick chair at union though logical seminariry, did i get that right? >> you got it right, brother. in harlem. >> so good to -- i want to make sure i get your title right. it's good to see you in person. we've been talking over sate satellite. >> that's true. >> professor, the same defense attorney complained about black pastors being in the courtroom now comparing a prayer rally outside t...

That they have to apply to the facts, crucial piece of deliberations, home i think disrupts the sanctity of jury deliberations. so you don't know what they're doing, talking to other people, researching, looking at the news. you just don't know. i think sanctity of jury deliberation has been interrupted. >> closing arguments, elie, and we discussed, so important in the rittenhouse case. what do you think closings will look like next week over in georgia? >> i think prosecutor is going to focus on two key points. one, this whole defense of citizens arrest is nonsense. the reason they were pursu...

Potential jurors were removed because they didn't believe they could be impartial. the judge at first seeming to side with the prosecution. >> this court has found that there appeared to be intentional discrimination. >> reporter: but ultimately ruling based on the defense's statements that the case could go forward with the selected jurors. >> they have been able to explain to the court why separate from race those individuals were in fact struck from the jury. >> reporter: the case has been racially charged from the start with the three white men accused of killing a young black man jogging ...

Been able to select now 16 members of this community. >> reporter: the case has been racially charged from the start with the three white men accused of pursuing and killing a young black man jogging through their neighborhood in 2020 suspecting that he committed a crime. an armed gregory mcmichael and his son travis chased an unarmed 25-year-old arbery in a truck eventually confronting him. in the resulting struggle prosecutors say travis mcmichael shot arbery three times with a shotgun. their neighbor william bryant authorities say joining the pursuit, recording the incident on his cell phon...