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Do, given that he was in fact legitimately elected. the worry is how the united states would react if that were the case. so certainly they may come up -- they may fudge a solution where he stays in power but they compel him one way or the other to bring in opposition figures to call for early elections, to redraft the constitution. there's a whole list of things that the army would like him to do, that people here would like him to do, but what we heard tonight in his speech is he's not about to do it. >> how much longer is his term, how much longer is he supposed to serve? >> reporter: he's ...

That's second degree murder. >> everything about this case is going to be circumstance. either the proof on self-defense or the proof it wasn't self-defense. >> we have zimmerman's statement. so zimmerman's going to have to stick to that. i expect the prosecution to go over every inconsistency. to bring in witnesses to show he was lying. that's the prosecution's point view. >> i guess these are final fine instructions. the classic vamping here for time. the judge obviously final instructions. >> let me tell you. this is a side bar. i've been at many side bars. we're going to probably see more ...

Going to end up. how important is that in the mind of prosecutor or defense attorney picking a jury? >> starting out with the defense perspective, a lot of folks had thought maybe they're going to try to get out of seminole county because of all the intense pretrial publicity. they decided to stay in the county. i think the demographics is one obvious the reasons. where they go is going to be fascinating to watch. because there's a whole process, actually a protocol and formula that florida uses if either side prosecutor or defense strikes individuals of a special protective group. if that sta...

Hear more from this morning as well as contention by the prosecutor jodi arias having an iq like einstein. all this came out at the end of the day. they had a couple of side bars, at one point he turned to the judge, the prosecutor turned to the judge and said we'll start this again tomorrow and they ended the day a bit early. we're all waiting to see how this begins this morning. the prosecutor is extremely aggressive with the final defense witness, alice violet. she claims she is victim of mental abuse but physical abuse at the hands of travis alexander the victim. the prosecutor says she is...

She denied a similar motion last week after the defense said that a juror may have swayed her piers with comments during a closed door hearing. the judge did dismiss that juror. well, let's get an update on today's shenanigans. adam housley is with us. the defense's domestic violence expert is back on the stand and the prosecutor grilled her about jodi areas' truthfulness? >> yes, shepard. in fact they just finish 30 seconds ago for the day. he tried to make some headway. there were a lot of side bars, a lot of fighting. the jury was asked do leaf a couple of times. you mentioned how the defen...