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>> okay. let's talk about the pills. so you were able to function as a lawyer despite using pills. >> yes, sir. >> and you were able of course during this period of time to engage in these relatively complicated thefts that increase over the years that we have talked about, despite the pill usage, is that correct? >> i was. >> hmm? >> i was. >> all right. >> and you were able to convince the staff that nothing was amiss during this time that nothing was amiss during this time? while you were on the pill usage? >> my staff -- again, so we are on the same page, i acknowledge that i cer...

at this hour, we will go back to south carolina where we are watching a second day of alex murdaugh testing for the second day taking the stand in his own defense and the second day of cross-examinationment and the chief prosecutor is really getting into it, and grilling him about his drug addiction and the alleged financial crime and long list of lies. we go back into the courtroom right now. i don't. did i have a conversation with paul about cash -- >> yes, about cash and some problem with his friend going down there, and did you have a conversation with him prior to that? >> as ...

i -- did i have a conversation with paul about cash? >> did you talk to him about cash and a problem with his tail prior to going down there. did you have any knowledge of that prior to going down there? >> i'm not sure. as i sit here today i don't recall that but i don't -- i don't think so. >> when you first arrived in the golf cart where did you pull up to? >> i pulled up right where maggie was. >> which is where? >> she was standing in the spot where she could see in between the chicken coop and the storage room of the kennels. where the dogs were back up in the planted pines beh...

>> did you discuss it at all? according to these new facts you're testifying to? >> i don't believe so. >> did you have any conversation with her? >> oh, yeah. >> had you had a conversation -- did you have a conversation with paul about the dogs, about cash's tail prior to going down there? >> prior to going down there? i don't -- did i have a conversation with paul about cash -- >> about cash and some problem with his tail prior to going down there. did you have any knowledge of that prior to going down there? >> i'm not sure. as i sit here today, i don't recall that, but i don't --...

good thursday morning to you i'm jim sciutto. >> the people of ohio awaiting the report on what led up to the devastating the toxic train derailment earlier this month. pete buttigieg is on the ground this morning as residents voice their anger and frustration in the cnn town hall last night. >> if you do not feel safe living in east palestine raise your hand. >> i don't know what the future holds for my town. >> i'm 65 years old, a diabetic, heart disease, everything. now did you shorten my life now? i want to retire and enjoy it. you burned me. >> well, other story we're following ...