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And so that's powerful evidence. and when he says, you know, i just came out of rehab. i didn't feel that i was still in the throes of addiction, well, your own words at that time will come back to be used against you. so perhaps jury nullification is the best defense they have. >> dave, prosecutors also plan to use some of the data recovered from the laptop that hunter biden allegedly left at a delaware repair shop in 2019. how could that serve their case? >> well, all the words that hunter biden has said whether through text messages, e-mails, that can be used against him. the stuff from the...

User or an addict. everybody, i think, has friends, family, common experiences with folks who struggle with addiction. i think this case presents kind of a jury nullification. they're going to be able to see the fair and impartial jury. they did it in the trump case and the manafort case. they did it in the menendez case that's ongoing in new jersey, but i do think when jurors are asked, you know, what they make of the fact that he may have lied about being a drug user on an addict, and whether they're going to be willing to vote guilty based on the facts and the law, as they have been reporte...

Photo Illustration by Thomas Levinson/The Daily Beast/GettyAs his criminal trial gets underway with opening statements and the presentation of the first prosecution witness, defendant Donald Trump’s defense lawyers signaled a “throw everything against the wall and see what sticks” strategy that may reflect a desperate attempt to find something–anything–that may appeal to a lone holdout juror.Indeed, the phrase “you only need one”–or some variation of that–seems to have become mantra among report

Is a difficult trial client to control and ultimately, whether or not to testify as a client's decision, not the lawyers decision. so it's anybody's guess how this is going to help me with the opening statements calculation. it's been a long time, but i sit in courtrooms and sometimes the prosecution gives this long laundry list instead, it's all my might all be great. it might all be substantive. they might have a great case, but they lose the jury. they just put them since the auc other case are they just come and say we have a lot to talk about over the next six weeks here are the five or s...

Donald trump about if he you gotta do that before the lawyers dot questioning the jurors. >> so they have the opportunity to question the jury's about that number one. number two, that should have been filed under seal, so it doesn't taint the whole jury pool in avi weinstein case. we did it for months it's at a time under seal with a sealed courtroom when we had the hearing. so those are the first two things. the third thing i'm doing is you're honors or the appellate division. you had a juror who what they asked for cause. she said she doesn't like this guy. she doesn't like this guy and the...