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elizabeth is hiring a right-hand royal man. we ll take a look add the ad that has hundreds of applying. we ll find out what it takes to become the queen s butler. today is saturday, march 24, 2012. captions paid for by nbc-universal television good morning, everyone. welcome to today on a saturday. i m lester holt. and i m amy robach. the president was asked about the trayvon martin case, and he weighed in for the first time about the young man s death, calling it a tragedy and expressing sim paly for trayvon s parents. and now an attorney for george zimmerman is offering new details about that night, and while zimmerman remains in hiding, we ll hear his voice on a message he left for a neighbor and we ll share that message coming up. and then a search for sierra. they comb her house and backyard for clues. see area hasn t been seen for a week. her parents won t give up on finding her. we ll have the latest. plus, getting out of jury duty. some people, man ....
People. i enjoy spending time with people. joining me now former pennsylvania attorney walter cohen is a defense attorney. thank you for your time. i m glad to be here. you have a client that believes they can portray or paint the picture more clearly of events in this case, obviously, jerry sandusky. would you ever allow your clinlt to do a four-hour interview like the one that happened with the new york times and sandusky? you know, if you asked that question to 100 defense lawyers, 99 of them would say absolutely not. here s one defense lawyer that has a strategy, and so you try to figure it out. we know na jerry sandusky has a big problem, and maybe they think that a big problem requires a big solution. the unique approach. in an attempt here maybe to plant a seed of reasonable doubt in the jurors. you know, the jurors will come initially from centre county, ....
You know, get into their minds, is let s show jerry sandusky as just kind of a normal guy and people will have to think, gee, he would never go on television to talk about this if he actually did these things. so that in itself perhaps is a part of their defense. you know, jerry sandusky, he was the defensive line coach at penn state. he s showing here that his approach is the best defense is a good offense. that s one strategy. this doesn t look like a good offense. walter, thank you so much for your time and analysis. we ll see if if he keeps talking. thank you. up next, the money managers who won that massive powerball jackpot. you might remember they won over $200 million. they ve announced they re already prepared to give away a million of the cash. wait until you hear what that money it going to, next. first, there s a lot going on today. here s things we thought you should know. ....
plus, the u.s. postal service makes huge changes to services. what some warn you may need to know regarding these changes and some important things you could be expecting in the mail. what these changes really mean. a father says his daughter was kidnapped during a carjacking. the 2-year-old is still missing. police are questioning the father s sorry. i ll talk with the mother of the missing girl. the money managers who won that $200 million lottery jackpot say they re donating over a million dollars right away. hey, everyone. i m tamryn hall. the news nation is following two breaking stories. presidential candidate newt gingrich is about to sfeek in new york city just hours after meeting with business mogul donald trump. as we mentioned president obama is due to speak at any minute from the white house to again call on congress to extend the payroll tax cut. let s bring in nbc s kristen welker at the white house. i was listening to you speak with savannah guthr ....
what these changes really mean. a father says his daughter was kidnapped during a carjacking. the 2-year-old is still missing. police are questioning the father s sorry. i ll talk with the mother of the missing girl. the money managers who won that $200 million lottery jackpot say they re donating over a million dollars right away. hey, everyone. i m tamryn hall. the news nation is following two breaking stories. presidential candidate newt gingrich is about to sfeek in new york city just hours after meeting with business mogul donald trump. as we mentioned president obama is due to speak at any minute from the white house to again call on congress to extend the payroll tax cut. let s bring in nbc s kristen welker at the white house. i was listening to you speak with savannah guthrie in the last hour regarding the president s decision to come out and put the pressure on republicans, but also democrats. reporter: that s right. president obama, we should say, ta ....