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of a new york city courtroom that has likely put a damper on donald trump's weekend. a nine-member jury has reached its verdict in trump's second defamation trial brought by writer e. jean carroll. the unanimous verdict, donald trump is on the hook for just over $83 million in damages. $83.3 million to be exact. it took just less than three hours of deliberation by the jury to come to that verdict. which includes $11 million for damages to her reputation. $7.3 million for emotional harm and other damages, and a whopping $65 million in punitive damages. it's a huge increase from the $...

Kim jong un he was going to back it up. todd: some of those people called him out is backtracking or at the very least supporting advances with north korea. cnn will had this to say did north korea. take a listen. >> this is an extraordinary development and frankly a huge win for president trump going in to these discussions, these -- this potential summit with north korea leader kim jong un. todd: scope of history appeasing does not work. example a, world war ii. we saw it then. president trump is demonstrating force to the world and the world is recognizing it. ed: it takes a lot for cnn to ...

Guns, a bipartisan meeting in the white house that probably surprised a lot of people, pushing against republicans, saying to their face they're afraid of the nra and they've got to push back, talking about comprehensive gun reform. and then not an hour later or so, this announcement from hope hicks overshadowing the meeting they just had. >> it's like example a of bad communication strategy. there is no logical reason that this should have come out today because that is not in anybody's communications plan would be for that to happen. so it raises the question of, well, just how much, then? e...

Themes and trying to build support and eventually getting, you know, the big things done. and this president is more interested in conflict. i think it's impossible to be an effective communication director. i'm sure she's been unhappy in that aspect of the job. she loves the glamour. i think everybody would for a while. but it wears off. >> david chalian, i mean it's just weird that this happened today, again, because if you're a communications director, you want to emphasize the good, and president trump had this headline-making meeting which we'll talk about this hour about guns, a bipartis...

Telegraphing that this could be for example a state attorney general's and reports the new york attorney general might be investigating reports around manafort that could expand. i don't know there could be state jurisdiction over everything going on but certainly it parallels many things most states have a computer fraud and abuse statute for example. if that becomes one of the crimes. so if they have to shift gears and move into the state realm to avoid a pardon scenario, i think robert mueller is is seeing the chess moves on the board. >> okay. let me ask you about one other part of the fly...