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Have been found guilty. joining me shaquille bruster and kristen gibbons. shaq, let me start with you, what are you hearing from activists, wright's family from people who day in and day out were at that trial? >> there's still that sense of surprise you hear. you saw that reflected in the moments after the verdict was read where there was an uproar of cheers outside the courthouse, people hugging, singing, then inside the courtroom you saw the emotion from the mother of dante wright, the woman on the phone with him seconds before he was shot and killed by kim potter and when the verdict was r...

The difference between a taser and a firearm. i mean, she's a 26-year veteran. she's been trained, she's been retrained. i mean, that's the whole point of training is to know the difference between the two. the color of it is different, you carry it on your opposite side from your firearm. i mean, all those things, to me, point toward negligence on her part when she shot mr. wright. i'm sure that's what the jury wants. they want to know for themselves. they want to touch it, they want to feel it, they want to try to visualize perhaps what she was going through at that particular moment. but it...

Are facing so many other things that are falling to the wayside, unfortunately, in the face of this new variant. >> absolutely. much more to come on this breaking news, how quickly these pills can be accessed. thank you for coming back on to react to this, dr. ranney. >> thank you. it's great news for all. >> a silver lining, some good news that we needed this week for sure. thank you again. i want to turn now to this. the jury in the trial of kim potter is now in its third day of deliberations. their last questions to the judge before they wrapped last night is raising big questions still t...

One of the first hostages to get out last month were you allowed to pray when you were held captive >> yes, we were. we prayed and sang for hours every day. >> reporter: how were the children taken care of? >> pretty well pretty well. >> reporter: their captors had been demanding $1 million ransom for each. they're refusing to say if any was paid. do you forgive them? >> we do we forgive them, but we long for them to turn their life around we pleaded with them to realize the harm they're doing to their own country, the harm they're doing to their fellow haitian people. >> reporter: andrea mitc...

You may remember miller is the psychologist called by the defense, a day before potter testified. the judge didn't give any specifics, however, it was revealed over the eight days of testimony that potter interviewed with dr. miller. during that zoom session, she told dr. miller she does not make mistakes. by contrast, her defense attorney, earl gray, said this was all a mistake. even the telling members of the jury to consider this question, how could potter recklessly handle a firearm if she didn't know she had a gun in her hand? on the other hand, the prosecution started its argument by say...