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Winter storm dumped a foot of snow in parts of the midwest, causing hadnundreds of accident and flights to be canceled as well. now to south carolina, more testimony in the trial of dylann roof carrying out the deadly massacre at a black church in charleston. they heard where the accused gunman bought the gun he used to kill nine people. they learned more about roof's background. they have been tried on federal charges including hate crime charges. they face a state trial for murder and he could if convicted face the death penalty. joining us now from charleston, what did the jurors see and he...

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Issues don't remain, and the question is will this next administration continue the federal charges and the hope the family expressed yesterday was this is just justice delayed and we are going to go to another state trial and we have the federal trial and we hope the federal trial still goes on under the next administration, because a new attorney general can stop the trial. >> that's what jeff sessions needs to be asked immediately, if they are going to move ahead with the federal charges against a police officer condemned by his own department who shot a black man in the back five times. >>...

Remember, it's a holdout in favor of an acquittal. 11 of the 12 actually wanted a conviction, which is not surprising, given the breadth of evidence you have in this very evident videotape, but it only tables one. this goes the state trial. there is also a federal trial later. >> how unusual, laura, is it for the members of the jury to be sending notes to the judge, as we just saw, notes to the judge saying get rid of this one juror who is the holdout. he shouldn't be on this jury. it's pretty extraordinary, isn't it? >> it is. the judge will tell people do not tell me which way ear leaning. i...

Ordeal. i think the state may very well be able to get this tried and resolved and get complete justice first. if for any reason that doesn't happen in a state trial, i certainly think the federal authorities would be ready to go and both of them are in a strong position in this case to seek the death penalty. in fact the federal indictment although it hasn't been decided yet, has already listed a number of aggravated factors to make this case death penalty eligible. >> kendall coffey thank you very much. we'll continue to follow the developments out of south carolina as well. still ahead, w...