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Finally, after 16 days and 33 witness -- >> the people are prepared and would ask to rest at this time. >> thank you. >> it was conrad murray's turn to convince a jury. >> all the defense has to do is show reasonable doubt, so if they show you one alternative that's plausible to you, then essentially dr. murray could be acquitted. >> lead defense attorney ed chernoff had laid out that alternative days before in his opening statement. >> when dr. murray left the room, michael jackson self-administered a dose of propofol that with the lorazepam created a perfect storm in his body that killed him...

They show you one alternative that's plausible to you, then essentially dr. murray could be acquitted. >> lead defense attorney ed chernoff had laid out that alternative days before in his opening statement. >> when dr. murray left the room, michael jackson self-administered a dose of propofol that with the lorazepam created a perfect storm in his body that killed him instantly. >> now chernoff turned to his own experts. dr. robert waldman reviewed evidence from his journals. jackson got frequent painkillers. >> for the jackson family, they were hard words to hear. >> and they sat in that cour...

Him propofol, a drug she'd never heard of. >> he said, "doctors have told me it is safe. i just need to be monitored." i told him, "well, let's just try nutritional i.v. one more -- you know, try it again." >> but lee's remedy didn't work for jackson. >> well, he wasn't very happy that he didn't sleep longer. >> was he upset with you? >> he was a tad bit upset. he wanted to sleep longer and he said the nutritional components were not working. >> he was complaining when he got up, is that right? >> he said, "this is going to mess up my performance for the day. the only thing that's going to hel...

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tear down the candidates. it's pretty hard to be able to sit and lay out your ideas and concepts with a one-minute response. so, you know, if there was a mistake made, it was probably ever doing one of the campaigns when all they're interested in is stirring it up between the candidates instead of talking about the issue that is are important. >> you think you have -- >> how do you get us back to work? >> bottom line, he says the debates are rigged against the conflicts but the candidates themselves agreed on the rules for all the debates including the recent one held in las vegas. t...