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Deliberations, as you say the they re disputing if even want it read right now. they have struggled here to find unanimity. bring us up to beat on what that back and forth has been in the past several days? reporter: yeah, the jury has really asked for a lot. often there are notes from juries when they re out deliberating, they ask for advice, for readings of the law. in this case they ask for specific things. they ask to see a riot shield, a bull horn, pieces of evidence, but then in recent days they asked very technical legal questions and also asked can you give us advice on what to do if we can t reach some sort of agreement on all of us at least on one type of count suggesting there is a possibility that the jury hasn t come to an agreement on at least one of the charges. but even with that it does seem like they ve worked diligently with the evidence, they even ....
This is going down, so you wonder how did the prosecution then pull him into this case with the four others. i will tell you how because they say they have evidence that show he was helping plan this, and there are lots of quotes from him on social media on social media and on private chats between him and some of the others, and the prosecution is trying to argue that because he helps plan this even though he wasn t there taking part in it, he is also remember it s a conspiracy charge. it s not that you actually it s not just that you went forth with this but you planned this, that you plotted this. so that is why he was a part of this case. he was also the head of the proud boys at the time. also to bring people up to speed the judge is on the bench, and there has been a verdict in this case. we re waiting for the verdict to be read. we have people inside the courtroom. it s a federal court. ....
For us. what are you picking up, what are you hearing? reporter: kate, we do have a partial verdict coming up. the judge is going to be taking the bench in 5 or 10 minutes to have that yesterday returned by the jury. this is a major case, the center piece really of much of the efforts of the january 6th prosecutions brought by the justice department. in this case there are five men accused of seditious conspiracy among other charges, other conspiracy, efforts to obstruct congress on january 6th. those five men are perceived to be leaders of the proud boys. some of them are, others were working with the leaders allegedly. and in this case that includes enrique tarrio, the leader of the proud boys who wasn t even in washington, d.c. on january 6th, but prosecutors have tried to make this case for several months to this jury, and the jury that s been deliberating for about seven days have asked a couple of really astute ....
And defamation case brought by author e. jean carroll. court resumes this hour. and a man accused of a shooting rampage inside a medical center is about to appear in court. what we re learning about the suspect and what his mother is blaming today. we re following these major developing stories and more all coming up right here on cnn news central. this morning the white house is pushing back hard on russia s baseless accusation that the u.s. directed ukraine to carry out an alleged attack on the kremlin. moscow claims it was an attempt to assassinate president vladimir putin. the white house calls the allegation the u.s. was behind that ridiculous, and ukraine is also strongly denying any involvement in that attack. after making that claim with no evidence, russia ramped up its attacks on ukraine. ....
i mean, yes. now that my head is back on straight after watching that, here we go. let s turn now to the civil battery and defamation trial against former president donald trump. this as e. jean carroll heading back into court again this morning. her attorneys expected to rest their case today after they call a few more witnesses, and then trump s legal team says they will not be calling any witnesses. cnn s cara skinell outside the courtroom for us once again in new york. it seems today is shaping up to be a pretty important day. reporter: yeah, kate, and it is. the jury is listening now for the second day the videotaped deposition of former president donald trump answering questions posed by carroll s attorney. she sat for this deposition in october. the jury heard 20 minutes yesterday. they picked up right where they left off yesterday listening to this deposition. trump is sitting there in a blue suit, hunched forward, sitting very still. ....