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The defendants' attorneys, but you also have all three of them face federal hate crimes charges. what does that mean to kind of this entire thing if you will, knowing that this federal trial is set to begin next month? >> what it means, kate, is that the three men are likely to never see the outside of a prison cell. even if the judge in the state case gives a sentence that is 30 years with the possibility of parole is very likely given what we saw in the state trial that they will be convicted on those federal hate crime charges. and that will carry with it yet another potential life sentence...

2021 is coming to a close with several high profile legal cases we have covered closely, closing themselves. so, what is on deck for 2022? joining us now, cnn senior legal analyst and former federal prosecutor elie honig with his top five legal stories to follow in the new year. elie, what you got? >> well, john, first of all, the case against the former minneapolis police officers for the murder of george floyd is not over yet. the biggest single moment of 2021 in legal news was the trial of derek chauvin, derek chauvin convicted by a jury in minneapolis for the murder of george floyd and the...

That would be great. >> that would push us to the first week of march. how about 9:00 a.m. on march 1? >> what day of the week? >> that's a tuesday. >> your honor, the state's not available that week. >> okay. >> march 8th at 9:00 a.m.? >> i'm sorry. >> march 8th at 9:00 a.m.? >> we all have a state trial that week. we could move it up a week in february, would be better. >> so the first week of march, mr. frank? >> okay, again, just to repeat what we are seeing, kim potter has been found guilty on manslaughter in the first degree, manslaughter in the second degree. her lawyers were arguing th...

How about 9:00 a.m. on march 1st? >> okay. >> what day of the week is that? >> that's a tuesday. >> that would work. >> your honor, the state's not available that week. >> okay. >> okay. march 8th at 9:00 a.m.? >> i'm sorry? >> march 8th at 9:00 a.m. >> we all have a state trial that week. march. if we could move it up a week in february, it would be better. please? >> okay. so, the first week of march, mr. frank? >> i think the third week of february. >> okay. well, we could do it february 18th. 9:00 a.m. >> that's my -- that's a tuesday? >> that's a friday. >> what date, paul? >> february 18...