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Biography. there are certainly embarrassing and tabloid aspects to this trial. but also that relationship is an integral part of the story. how does the defense help jurors separate what is relevant from what is just talkable? >> well, if you're the defense, one of your goals is to simply disrupt the prosecution's case and proving the case beyond a reasonable doubt. in some ways, the more you can entangle other people, the more successful you might be in your defense. it was the defense attorney abbe lowell who suggested that it could have been hallie biden who ended up putting the cocaine res...

They are using drugs. the question says, are you addicted to drugs? and if hunter biden himself did not believe that he was at that moment addicted to drugs because he was in recovery, or his substance of choice at the moment was alcohol, and he truthfully answered no, then the prosecution will fail to meet their burden of proof beyond a reasonable doubt. all of these things are interesting. hearing hunter biden's voice himself narrating his own book about his addiction is certainly going to be persuasive evidence for the prosecution that he was an addict and he knew he was an addict. it all c...

Ceos make nearly 200 times what their average workers made last year. bringing home roughly $16.3 million, up nearly 13% from last year. and here is an example that the ap reports. ross stores, they say its employee at the very middle of the pay scale was a part time retail store associate who made $8,618 t would take 2100 years earning that much to make rentler's compensation. there are 31 ceos with wider pay gaps. and coming up, the impact of senator bob menendez's corruption trial on the new jersey primary election day. but, first, defying the odds. that's exactly what high school senior ...

There. nbc's mike memoli reports from outside the courthouse in wilmington. also with us, former u.s. attorney and msnbc legal analyst barbara mcquaid. mike, let's start with what sounds like an emotionally charged confrontation in the courtroom hallway. what happened? >> reporter: yeah, chris, we know what a sensitive moment this is for the entire biden family, the show of support that his extended family is making by being present in the court every day. but it was a moment captured outside of the court during a break in the proceedings by our colleague that is getting at tense here. melissa...

Coming up, we'll bring you president biden's remarks live from the white house about that executive action on the border and we'll talk to the mayor of border town, yuma, arizona, republican douglas nichols. in 90 seconds, we'll go live to hunter biden's trial in delaware for the latest en this morning's opening arguments including what our reporter describes as a dramatic scene unfolding during a break in the trial. we'll explain next. a break in the trial we'll explain next (restaurant noise) [announcer] introducing allison's plaque psoriasis. she thinks her flaky gray patches are all people...